ho chi minh city district almost sinks beneath rainwater

Ho Chi Minh City district almost sinks beneath rainwater

Floodwater can cover almost the entirety of Binh Tan District, located to the west of Ho Chi Minh City, after just a heavy rain and linger for up to three days.
should coconut trees be grown along ho chi minh city streets

Should coconut trees be grown along Ho Chi Minh City streets?

An industry association has proposed growing coconut trees along newly-opened or canal-side streets in Ho Chi Minh City, but some people are concerned about the falling fruits that could cause deadly accidents.
in the world of online game addicts in ho chi minh city

In the world of online game addicts in Ho Chi Minh City

The world of online game addicts in Ho Chi Minh City becomes even more vibrant late at night than during daytime though authorities ban cybercafés from offering the service after 10:00 pm.
successful icf coach training in ho chi minh city

Successful ICF coach training in Ho Chi Minh City

Local startup Life Coaching Vietnam and The MMS Institute hosted an International Coach Federation (ICF) approved coach training programme in Ho Chi Minh City for 16 working professionals, between July 2 and August 30, 2015.
ho chi minh city to set up special economic zone

Ho Chi Minh City to set up special economic zone

Ho Chi Minh City is set to create a special economic zone spanning four districts to boost development, the municipal administration said.
property awards triumph for vinaliving in ho chi minh city

Property awards triumph for VinaLiving in Ho Chi Minh City

VinaLiving, the property development arm under fund manager VinaCapital, was just honoured at the first ever Vietnam Property Awards 2015 in Ho Chi Minh City late last week.
one legged martial arts coach in ho chi minh city

One-legged martial arts coach in Ho Chi Minh City

Ta Anh Dung has not only impressed others with his skills in coaching table tennis, swimming and traditional martial arts, but also with his strong will to do all of these with only one leg.
vietjet launches new route ho chi minh city seoul

Vietjet launches new route Ho Chi Minh City - Seoul

VietJetAir has announced the opening of its new route linking the Vietnam’s southern hub of Ho Chi Minh City and the South Korea’s capital of Seoul with a frequency of seven return flights per week.
cheats at motorbike pumps on ho chi minh city sidewalks

Cheats at motorbike pumps on Ho Chi Minh City sidewalks

Stopping by motorbike pumps on the sidewalk to inflate their tire, any passer-by may fall victim to cunning repairmen in Ho Chi Minh City.
demi lovato to sing in ho chi minh city next month

Demi Lovato to sing in Ho Chi Minh City next month

Celebrated American singer/actress Demi Lovato has confirmed she will make it to a music event in Ho Chi Minh City next month.
tax problems resolved at ho chi minh city dialogue

Tax problems resolved at Ho Chi Minh City dialogue

Representatives of more than 400 businesses operating in Ho Chi Minh City had their tax problems resolved at a dialogue between businesses and tax department leaders held last week.
over 100 flower markets open in ho chi minh city

Over 100 flower markets open in Ho Chi Minh City

More than 100 flower markets across Ho Chi Minh City officially opened to customers on Wednesday, as the Lunar New Year, or Tet, is now exactly a week away.
three thieves arrested for stealing from foreigners in ho chi minh city

Three thieves arrested for stealing from foreigners in Ho Chi Minh City

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have captured a three-member gang, one of whom disguised himself as a young woman, for stealing property from foreigners at a park in the “backpacker area” in the city.
ho chi minh city licenses two integrated circuit projects

Ho Chi Minh City licenses two integrated circuit projects

An investment license has been granted to two integrated circuit projects to be implemented at the Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP), a hub for high technology enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city intensifies ebola prevention efforts

Ho Chi Minh City intensifies Ebola prevention efforts

The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has instructed relevant sectors to continue to keep a close watch on the Ebola epidemic situation in West Africa and put response measures in place.