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HCMC mulls mechanical trash picker for canal system

HCMC mulls mechanical trash picker for canal system

HCMC's Transport Department has requested approval to spend VND13 billion ($565,000) renting a machine to clear trash from three canals.
HCMC struggles to attract foreign investors for key projects

HCMC struggles to attract foreign investors for key projects

HCMC says it has been struggling for years to attract foreign investment for key infrastructure projects, with legal challenges and risks discouraging investors.
January 15, 2021 | 07:45 am GMT+7
31 kg drug haul seized in Saigon

31 kg drug haul seized in Saigon

About 31 kilograms of narcotics trafficked from outside Vietnam were seized by HCMC police Wednesday.
January 14, 2021 | 01:58 pm GMT+7
HCMC to invite foreign investment for major infrastructure projects

HCMC to invite foreign investment for major infrastructure projects

HCMC wants to call for foreign investment in seven key projects, four metro lines and three major complexes over the next five years.
January 13, 2021 | 05:58 pm GMT+7
Six sentenced to death in HCMC for drug trafficking

Six sentenced to death in HCMC for drug trafficking

A court in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday sentenced six drug traffickers to death for smuggling 13.8 kilograms of synthetic drugs and ketamine from Cambodia into the city.
January 13, 2021 | 05:00 pm GMT+7
Saigon shivers as temperature falls to 19 degrees

Saigon shivers as temperature falls to 19 degrees

HCMC recorded 19 degrees Celsius on Wednesday morning, the lowest temperature since last year.
January 13, 2021 | 12:45 pm GMT+7
HCMC seeks to add 3,600 civil servants to 2021 payroll

HCMC seeks to add 3,600 civil servants to 2021 payroll

HCMC is seeking to increase the municipal workforce by 3,600 this year to better discharge its duties.
January 12, 2021 | 09:07 pm GMT+7
500 foreign language centers in HCMC unlicensed: education department

500 foreign language centers in HCMC unlicensed: education department

Nearly 500 foreign language centers in southern metropolis Ho Chi Minh City are either unlicensed or hold expired licenses, the municipal education department said Monday.
January 12, 2021 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
Five jailed in HCMC for producing fake condoms, lubricants

Five jailed in HCMC for producing fake condoms, lubricants

A HCMC court Tuesday sentenced five people to between three and eight years in jail for producing hundreds of thousands of fake condoms and lubricants worth VND6.7 billion ($292,220).
January 12, 2021 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
Artist impressions a sneak peak at Saigon flower street

Artist impressions a sneak peak at Saigon flower street

Artists' impressions provide a preview of the Saigon flower street planned for the upcoming Lunar New Year, themed around zodiac animal buffalo.
January 12, 2021 | 11:40 am GMT+7
Vietnam to begin work on international financial center in earnest

Vietnam to begin work on international financial center in earnest

After years of delay, Vietnam will begin implementing this year a plan to establish an international financial center in the country.
January 10, 2021 | 03:30 pm GMT+7
HCMC to limit skyscrapers in inner districts

HCMC to limit skyscrapers in inner districts

HCMC will not allow construction of high-rises in seven districts if there are no plans for corresponding technical and social infrastructure.
January 08, 2021 | 12:30 pm GMT+7
Unpaid school stops training HCMC metro line drivers

Unpaid school stops training HCMC metro line drivers

A school training 58 drivers for HCMC’s metro line No.1 has put the course on hold, citing the project’s investor failure to pay it.
January 08, 2021 | 07:54 am GMT+7
Saigon temperatures may drop to 18 degrees Celsius this week

Saigon temperatures may drop to 18 degrees Celsius this week

Temperatures in HCMC and other southern Vietnam localities could drop to 18 degrees Celsius from Saturday to Monday as a mass of cold air approaches from the north.
January 07, 2021 | 03:16 pm GMT+7
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