ho chi minh city set to undertake major bus reform

Ho Chi Minh City set to undertake major bus reform

Buses in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to undergo major changes in the near future, after which the form of public transport will be eco-friendlier, faster, safer, and more convenient.
ho chi minh city to ban eating drinking from walking street

Ho Chi Minh City to ban eating, drinking from walking street

Eating and drinking, along with several other activities, will be prohibited from the Nguyen Hue pedestrian street in Ho Chi Minh City, which will take effect later this month.
conserving clean water a priority in ho chi minh city

Conserving clean water a priority in Ho Chi Minh City

A conference on water conservation in Ho Chi Minh City was held on Tuesday, highlighting the urgent need to protect the city’s water resources in the face of climate change.
ho chi minh city starts renovating 130 year old courthouse

Ho Chi Minh City starts renovating 130-year-old courthouse

The first sod was turned on a project to renovate and preserve the 130 plus year-old headquarters of the People’s Court in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday.
cambodian airplane slides off runway at ho chi minh city airport

Cambodian airplane slides off runway at Ho Chi Minh City airport

A plane operated by a Cambodian carrier went off the track upon landing at an international airport in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday evening.
police rescue 16 stuck in elevator in ho chi minh city

Police rescue 16 stuck in elevator in Ho Chi Minh City

Police officers in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday managed to rescue a group of 16 people who were trapped in an elevator of an apartment building.
authorities address patient crowding at ho chi minh city hospitals

Authorities address patient crowding at Ho Chi Minh City hospitals

Leaders of Ho Chi Minh City and the Ministry of Health on Sunday organized a conference to discuss solutions for reducing patient crowding and further enhancing healthcare services at hospitals across the southern city.
vietnams ao dai to be celebrated in ho chi minh city during march

Vietnam’s ‘ao dai’ to be celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City during March

The third edition of the festival designed to honor the ‘ao dai,’ the traditional long gown of Vietnam, is set to run in Ho Chi Minh City during March and include a variety of activities.
new bridge opened to traffic in ho chi minh city to ease congestion

New bridge opened to traffic in Ho Chi Minh City to ease congestion

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport on Saturday inaugurated the Rach Chiec Bridge on the city’s eastern belt in another bid to boost the hub’s socio-economic growth and ease traffic congestion.
ho chi minh city to conduct more studies on plasma tech facility

Ho Chi Minh City to conduct more studies on plasma-tech facility

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Planning and Investment has just proposed the city’s people’s committee to green-light Australia-owned Trisun Green Energy Co. to carry out a more comprehensive study for their waste-to-power manufacturing plant.
police dont rule out terror attacks in ho chi minh city

Police don’t rule out terror attacks in Ho Chi Minh City

There have been complicated developments in security and order in Ho Chi Minh City, leading to a possibility of terrorism, according to police officers.
christmas celebration tips for those living in hanoi ho chi minh city

Christmas celebration tips for those living in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City

The tropical south of Vietnam has experienced a cold front these last few days, adding more holiday spirit to the country’s Christmas celebration.
ho chi minh city to downsize regular staff by 10 by 2021

Ho Chi Minh City to downsize regular staff by 10% by 2021

The Ho Chi Minh City administration will cut its regular personnel by nearly 14,000 staffers, or 10 percent of its payroll, from now until 2021, said deputy director of the municipal Department of Home Affairs Le Van Lam.
man turns self in after killing foreigner in ho chi minh city accident

Man turns self in after killing foreigner in Ho Chi Minh City accident

The driver of a car who fled after causing a traffic accident that killed a 51-year-old Dane in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday has given himself up to police.
illicit trade of crossbows blowguns happening in ho chi minh city

Illicit trade of crossbows, blowguns happening in Ho Chi Minh City

Simple but lethal tools such as crossbows and blowguns, homemade and imported, are being traded in Ho Chi Minh City despite a ban, a Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper investigation has found.