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Vietnam's Party leader takes ride on HCMC metro line

Vietnam's Party leader takes ride on HCMC metro line

Party General Secretary To Lam rode Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line as part of his working trip to Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday.
Demand for apartments near HCMC’s first metro line shoots up

Demand for apartments near HCMC’s first metro line shoots up

How weather conditions may disrupt operation of HCMC's first metro line

How weather conditions may disrupt operation of HCMC's first metro line

How metro line boosts apartment prices in HCMC outskirts to rival central locations

How metro line boosts apartment prices in HCMC outskirts to rival central locations

As the Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro line opens, apartment prices in Thu Duc are rivaling those in central Ho Chi Minh City.
January 8, 2025 | 03:08 pm PT
'For Ben Thanh' signage reflects Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro line's unique charm

'For Ben Thanh' signage reflects Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro line's unique charm

The signage phrase "For Ben Thanh" may feel less familiar than "To Ben Thanh," but it is grammatically correct and adds a touch of charm to the HCMC's Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro stations.
January 6, 2025 | 03:04 pm PT
HCMC to have metro line from downtown to coastal district Can Gio

HCMC to have metro line from downtown to coastal district Can Gio

A metro line stretching nearly 49 km connecting District 7 to the Can Gio seaside urban area has been added to Ho Chi Minh City's development plan.
January 5, 2025 | 07:53 pm PT
HCMC’s first metro line serves 1.4 million passengers in 11 days

HCMC’s first metro line serves 1.4 million passengers in 11 days

The Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line, the first in Ho Chi Minh City, welcomed 1.4 million passengers within its first 11 days of operation, a 332% increase from previous expectations.
January 1, 2025 | 11:59 pm PT
How to ride HCMC’s first metro line

How to ride HCMC’s first metro line

Passengers of HCMC’s first metro line, the Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien, will be able to board trains using QR codes, Mastercard cards or their personal IDs from Jan. 2.
December 30, 2024 | 04:44 am PT
HCMC's first metro line serves 150,000 passengers on opening day

HCMC's first metro line serves 150,000 passengers on opening day

The Ben Thanh–Suoi Tien, the first metro line in Ho Chi Minh City, witnessed a turnout of approximately 150,000 passengers on its first day of operation on Sunday.
December 24, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
I ride 18 km on HCMC's first metro line in just 26 minutes

I ride 18 km on HCMC's first metro line in just 26 minutes

I took the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line to work on Monday, one day after it was launched, and the 18-km journey that used to take me at least 40 minutes was a smooth 26-minute ride.
December 23, 2024 | 03:27 pm PT
HCMC's largest elevated metro station gears up for grand opening day

HCMC's largest elevated metro station gears up for grand opening day

Tan Cang Station, the largest with unique architecture among 11 elevated stations of Ho Chi Minh City's first metro line, has been completed and is awaiting commercial operation this weekend.
December 18, 2024 | 09:54 pm PT
HCMC’s first metro races toward launch with final touches underway

HCMC’s first metro races toward launch with final touches underway

With one month to its debut as the first ever metro line in Ho Chi Minh City, Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro line is bustling with final preparations, with workers finalizing roads, parking lots, and green spaces.
November 24, 2024 | 08:20 pm PT
HCMC's first metro line to open on Dec 22

HCMC's first metro line to open on Dec 22

The Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line is expected to enter operation on Dec. 22 as the first in Ho Chi Minh City, with ticket prices starting from VND6,000 (24 U.S. cents) per ride.
November 21, 2024 | 09:10 pm PT
Constant struggles with traffic jams and flooding make me doubt the value of Saigon life

Constant struggles with traffic jams and flooding make me doubt the value of Saigon life

As Ho Chi Minh City entered the rainy season, I've been facing a daily ordeal of heavy rain, traffic jams, and flooding.
May 24, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
HCMC's metro latest plan: 7 trains to enter operation in July

HCMC's metro latest plan: 7 trains to enter operation in July

The company that will operate HCMC’s metro line No.1 said in its newest plan that seven out of 17 trains on the line will enter service this July instead of waiting until the fourth quarter.
April 1, 2024 | 12:37 am PT
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