Vietnam's Hue accelerates restoration of Nguyen dynasty heritage sites
Vietnam News 17:27 25/10/2026The central city of Hue is accelerating the restoration of major heritage sites dating back to the Nguyen dynasty (1802–1945), with several projects expected to finish ahead of schedule.
Vietnam police probe suspected arson, vandalism involving 2 cars in Hue
Vietnam News 18:24 24/10/2026Police in Hue City, central Vietnam are investigating a suspected arson and vandalism incident involving two cars parked on Hanoi Street in Thuan Hoa Ward, with an initial suspect identified, a local official said on Saturday.
Hanbok photoshoot at Vietnam’s Hue Imperial Citadel sparks controversy
Vietnam News 13:12 24/10/2026A video showing a model dressed in a hanbok, the traditional Korean costume, posing for photographs in front of the iconic Ngo Mon Gate at the Hue Imperial Citadel in central Vietnam has sparked controversy on social media, drawing mixed reactions toward a local traditional costume rental shop.
World-leading brewer Carlsberg plans additional $65mn investment in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 21:26 23/10/2026Danish brewer Carlsberg plans to invest an additional US$65 million in its Phu Bai brewery in Hue between 2026 and 2031, focusing on production modernisation, digital transformation and green transition as it reaffirms its long-term commitment to Vietnam.
2 Vietnamese men arrested for allegedly snatching Italian tourists’ phone in Hue
Vietnam News 09:09 17/10/2026Police in Hue City, central Vietnam, have arrested two men suspected of snatching an iPhone 17 Pro Max from two Italian tourists and returned the phone to its owner.
Vietnam’s Hue to stage drone light festival on Perfume River alongside Da Nang fireworks festival
Travel 10:51 08/10/2026Hue City in central Vietnam will stage a drone light show and drone competition on the Perfume River in 2027, at the same time as Da Nang’s annual fireworks festival, in a bid to attract more tourists to the former imperial capital.
Stuck on royal burial grounds of Vietnam's last dynasty, Hue residents push for relocation
Vietnam Life 18:18 01/10/2026Dozens of families have spent decades living in cramped, dilapidated homes within the tomb complexes of three Nguyen dynasty emperors who ruled Vietnam in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, hoping to be relocated to better housing.
Steam train linking Hue, Da Nang expected to launch in October
Travel 20:08 17/09/2026Hue City and Vietnam Railways are mulling over plans to operate a steam-powered train on the Hue-Da Nang route, with a trial run expected in October.
Vietnam’s Hue considers new night street, river-based tourism services
Travel 14:43 14/09/2026Authorities of Hue City in central Vietnam are studying plans to develop a new night street linking Dong Ba Market with Bach Dang Street, while exploring tourism and service activities on the Nhu Y River.
Vietnam’s Hue City: Where food, faith, romance meet
Travel 15:20 08/09/2026Hue City reveals itself through the pleasures of its cuisine, the serenity of its spiritual traditions, and the quiet beauty of its romantic landscapes.
Hue seeks $140 million Japanese ODA loan for wastewater, flood-control project
Vietnam News 09:43 04/09/2026Hue City in central Vietnam plans to seek Japanese official development assistance (ODA) financing for a project to improve water quality, treat wastewater and strengthen flood resilience in areas north of the Huong River.
Vietnam’s Hue investigates clip of tourist boat staff dumping trash into iconic Perfume River
Travel 16:15 17/08/2026The tourism authority in Hue City, central Vietnam is probing a video circulating on social media that shows people aboard a tourist dragon boat throwing beer cans and plastic bottles into the iconic Huong (Perfume) River, sparking public outrage.