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20 years of ups and downs for Saigon’s buses

20 years of ups and downs for Saigon’s buses

After almost 30 years of operating on the busiest bus route in Ho Chi Minh City, Truong Thi My Hang, once a wealthy businesswoman, now sells coffee to make up for her firm’s losses.
Bus accident kills 10 wedding guests in Australia

Bus accident kills 10 wedding guests in Australia

21 dead after bus plunges off bridge in India

21 dead after bus plunges off bridge in India

Six dead after bus plunges off bridge into river in Spain

Six dead after bus plunges off bridge into river in Spain

Six people died and two were injured after a passenger bus careened off a bridge and plunged into an overflowing river in northwestern Spain, emergency services said on Sunday.
December 25, 2022 | 06:24 pm PT
Poor planning to blame for Hanoi BRT woes

Poor planning to blame for Hanoi BRT woes

Six years after it began operation Hanoi’s BRT (bus rapid transit) has still not gained enough traction to become the public transport solution to traffic congestion and pollution.
July 3, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Hanoi BRT line yet to deliver 6 years on

Hanoi BRT line yet to deliver 6 years on

Despite having an exclusive lane, a full 15 km trip on Hanoi's BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) line takes around 60 minutes during rush hours, instead of the usual 35 minutes.
July 2, 2022 | 11:29 pm PT
Death toll rises to 26 after Indian bus falls into gorge

Death toll rises to 26 after Indian bus falls into gorge

The death toll has risen to 26 after a bus fell into a gorge in India's northern state of Uttarakhand with 30 people on board, with four of those rescued in critical condition, a police official said on Monday.
June 5, 2022 | 11:44 pm PT
Vietnam should take a leaf out of Indonesia's public bus book

Vietnam should take a leaf out of Indonesia's public bus book

If Hanoi and HCMC could have effective Bus Rapid Transit systems with their separate lanes allowing smooth traffic, why would anyone want to use motorbikes?
May 17, 2022 | 04:59 pm PT
Omicron fears extinguish transport demand during year’s biggest holiday

Omicron fears extinguish transport demand during year’s biggest holiday

Tet airfares have dropped to a three-year low and bus stations are deserted as travel demand remains lukewarm due to concerns about the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
January 8, 2022 | 04:59 pm PT
Hanoi launches first electric bus line

Hanoi launches first electric bus line

Hanoi launches its first electric bus line on Thursday, which would be integrated with other bus lines at the capital.
December 2, 2021 | 06:09 am PT
Hanoi bus, railway stations deserted as Covid cases soar

Hanoi bus, railway stations deserted as Covid cases soar

Hanoi bus and railway stations remain deserted two weeks after resuming interprovince travel as a rising number of Covid-19 cases stir fear.
November 5, 2021 | 02:22 am PT
HCMC plans to resume all public bus routes from Nov. 15

HCMC plans to resume all public bus routes from Nov. 15

HCMC Public Transport Management Center wants to resume all public bus routes after Nov. 15, but would do so in phases, it proposed to the municipal transport department.
October 26, 2021 | 06:11 pm PT
HCMC bus stations deserted

HCMC bus stations deserted

HCMC bus stations remain deserted as many provinces have yet to resume routes to the city due to different Covid-19 safety regulations.
October 22, 2021 | 07:27 am PT
Electric buses to operate in Hanoi starting November

Electric buses to operate in Hanoi starting November

The Hanoi Department of Transport has proposed three electric bus lines start running from November.
October 17, 2021 | 10:54 pm PT
Hanoi to resume city bus lines next week

Hanoi to resume city bus lines next week

Hanoi will resume bus lines at limited capacity starting next week, the municipal People's Committee said Tuesday.
October 12, 2021 | 11:12 pm PT
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