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HCMC's mangrove area authorities seeks full subsidies for locals to switch to electric bikes

HCMC's mangrove area authorities seeks full subsidies for locals to switch to electric bikes

Authorities in Can Gio District, home to HCMC’s vast mangrove forests, have proposed a 100% subsidy to help residents replace gasoline motorbikes with electric ones, with costs covered by the local government and businesses.
Vingroup wants to build HCMC’s $4B metro line to coast

Vingroup wants to build HCMC’s $4B metro line to coast

Vingroup wants to build metro line between HCMC downtown, outlying district

Vingroup wants to build metro line between HCMC downtown, outlying district

A day in Can Gio, Saigon's 'green lung'

A day in Can Gio, Saigon's 'green lung'

Ho Chi Minh City’s outlying Can Gio District is home to a UNESCO-recognized mangrove forest, a monkey colony and a world of fresh seafood.
November 4, 2022 | 04:00 pm PT
Beyond Saigon’s urban sprawl, a green spread

Beyond Saigon’s urban sprawl, a green spread

A helicopter tour that takes off from HCMC offers surprisingly verdant sights not normally associated with the nation’s biggest city and commercial hub.
April 15, 2022 | 09:06 pm PT
Outlying HCMC districts seek city status

Outlying HCMC districts seek city status

Binh Chanh, Can Gio and Cu Chi districts all target to develop into cities within Ho Chi Minh City.
March 7, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
Saigon’s open secret: a vantage spot for migratory bird watchers

Saigon’s open secret: a vantage spot for migratory bird watchers

HCMC’s Can Gio District is a bird watcher’s paradise with its mangrove forests and salt fields a favored winter destination for migratory birds. Several endemic ones add to the diversity.
December 19, 2021 | 12:39 am PT
Night market planned in rural HCMC

Night market planned in rural HCMC

HCMC’s coastal Can Gio District is planning to set up a night seafood market to attract tourists.
October 26, 2021 | 08:15 pm PT
Two HCMC schools delay reopening by a week

Two HCMC schools delay reopening by a week

A total 243 primary and secondary school students in HCMC’s Can Gio District will attend school on Oct. 11, a week later than planned.
October 1, 2021 | 12:07 am PT
HCMC district plans to reopen schools next month

HCMC district plans to reopen schools next month

Can Gio District is planning to have students back in class from Oct.1 after it successfully contained the Covid-19 outbreak.
September 24, 2021 | 01:43 am PT
HCMC issues Covid safety rules to resume tourism

HCMC issues Covid safety rules to resume tourism

Tourists coming to HCMC must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recovered from the disease.
September 20, 2021 | 10:00 pm PT
Frontline Covid-19 workers kick off HCMC tourism revival

Frontline Covid-19 workers kick off HCMC tourism revival

A total of 227 frontline Covid-19 workers took two different tours to Can Gio and Cu Chi districts Sunday, marking HCMC’s tourism reopening after more than three months.
September 20, 2021 | 12:53 am PT
HCMC coastal district to open special tour for frontline Covid workers

HCMC coastal district to open special tour for frontline Covid workers

The first tour to explore HCMC's coastal district Can Gio amid the pandemic is scheduled to open this Sunday and would only be designated for frontline Covid-19 workers.
September 16, 2021 | 12:44 am PT
HCMC pilots electric buses for tourists in coastal district

HCMC pilots electric buses for tourists in coastal district

HCMC authorities have approved the trial operation of electric buses with less than 15 seats for tourists in the coastal Can Gio District.
May 25, 2021 | 08:09 pm PT
HCMC suspends high-speed boat services to Vung Tau, Can Gio

HCMC suspends high-speed boat services to Vung Tau, Can Gio

HCMC authorities have allowed the suspension of high-speed boat services to beach destinations Vung Tau and Can Gio with effect from Thursday following a slump in demand.
May 21, 2021 | 12:00 am PT
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