vietnam register disciplines corrupt vehicle inspectors in ho chi minh city

Vietnam Register disciplines corrupt vehicle inspectors in Ho Chi Minh City

One inspector has been sacked and two others suspended, while some have received other forms of punishment for their wrongdoings at three vehicle registration and inspection centers in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Register (VR) has said.
shinsegae corporation to build toy library for children in ho chi minh city

Shinsegae Corporation to build toy library for children in Ho Chi Minh City

With the aim of contributing to improvement of education and development environment for children, today, Shinsegae Corporation- the parent firm of Emart hypermarket system- has collaborated with the Vietnam Children Protection Fund belonging to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to sign an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on establishing Hope Toy Library in Ho Chi Minh City, where the first Emart hypermarket will soon be opened.
tap water loss reaches 30 percent in ho chi minh city

Tap water loss reaches 30 percent in Ho Chi Minh City

The heavy loss of tap water which has taken place for decades in Ho Chi Minh City and other localities across Vietnam has emerged on the agenda of the meeting today of the city’s Party Committee.
new york based band antigone rising rocks in ho chi minh city

New York-based band Antigone Rising rocks in Ho Chi Minh City

More than 1,000 music lovers on Wednesday flocked to Lan Anh Club Stage for the performance of New York-based all-female alt-country rock band Antigone Rising.
ho chi minh city delays collection of road fees from bike owners

Ho Chi Minh City delays collection of road fees from bike owners

Ho Chi Minh City administration should not collect road maintenance fees from motorbike owners until the municipal People’s Council finishes reviewing all relevant reports of applying the collection, the council has requested.
three vietnamese american family members die in ho chi minh city accident

Three Vietnamese-American family members die in Ho Chi Minh City accident

Three Vietnamese Americans who were family members were killed in a tragic accident which happened early Sunday in front of a processing zone in Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city to inspect taekwondo division next month on bribery suspicion

Ho Chi Minh City to inspect taekwondo division next month on bribery suspicion

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City will begin a 45-day inspection at the city’s taekwondo division and Sports Center, where taekwondo and other martial arts artists are training, next month after a taekwondo chief has admitted to receiving money from another team, believed to be paid in return for gold medals at the National Sports Festival last year.
25mn people benefit from ho chi minh city facelift project

2.5mn people benefit from Ho Chi Minh City facelift project

Over 2.5 million people in Ho Chi Minh City have got direct benefits from a US$528 million urban project to give the city a facelift as well as to give loans to poor dwellers during the past ten years.
traffic accidents kill 138 in ho chi minh city in jan feb

Traffic accidents kill 138 in Ho Chi Minh City in Jan-Feb

The number of traffic accidents and the resulting deaths and injuries in Ho Chi Minh City all recorded a year-on-year increase in the first two months of this year, the city’s Traffic Safety Board has announced.
ho chi minh city launches switchboard to provide 247 tourist help

Ho Chi Minh City launches switchboard to provide 24/7 tourist help

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have kick-started a switchboard – the first in the country – to offer tourist information and assistance in both Vietnamese and English on a 24/7 basis.
ho chi minh city girl provides unconditional love care for stray cats

Ho Chi Minh City girl provides unconditional love, care for stray cats

A Ho Chi Minh City girl has had her hands full tending to almost 100 stray, abused cats at home during the past two years.
ho chi minh city rotterdam shake hands on climate change response

Ho Chi Minh City, Rotterdam shake hands on climate change response

Vietnamese and Dutch experts discussed measures to cope with climate change at a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.
vietnams biggest pancake to be certified at ho chi minh city flower fest

Vietnam’s biggest pancake to be certified at Ho Chi Minh City flower fest

A new record for a specialty pancake is expected to be set at a flower festival held to embrace the coming Lunar New Year in Ho Chi Minh City next week.
ho chi minh city peoples committee closes phuoc hiep landfill

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee closes Phuoc Hiep landfill

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee is considering closing the Phuoc Hiep landfill, prompting protests from Ho Chi Minh City Urban Environment Company Limited (Citenco), according to tuoitre newswire .
ho chi minh city wastewater treatment plant receives 130mn upgrade

Ho Chi Minh City wastewater treatment plant receives $130mn upgrade

Ho Chi Minh City last week started work on an expansion project that will turn one of its two wastewater treatment plants into the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia.