
Hanoi approves plan to revive 4 inner-city rivers
Vietnam News 10:32 23/07/2025The Hanoi People’s Committee on Tuesday issued a decision passing a comprehensive plan to rehabilitate four major urban rivers, including the To Lich, Kim Nguu, Lu, and Set, aiming to restore environmental quality and develop a waterway system by 2030.

Heavy rain washes trash into Hanoi’s To Lich River, raising pollution concerns
Vietnam News 09:57 04/07/2025A large volume of trash, including plastic bottles, foam containers, and plastic bags, has flooded Hanoi’s To Lich River following heavy rainfall, raising fresh concerns about the long-polluted urban waterway.

Hanoians stick to outdoor workout routine despite park closures during social distancing
Vietnam News 16:14 08/04/2020Boredom from staying indoors, a craving for the open air, and a need to keep up with workout regimes were cited as reasons for ignoring a social distancing order

Japanese expert proposes measure to deodorize Hanoi river in three days
Vietnam News 21:04 12/04/2019Japan wants to sponsor a pilot technology to rid To Lich River of its foul smell