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HCMC man fined for overcharging streamer IShowSpeed

HCMC man fined for overcharging streamer IShowSpeed

A man in Ho Chi Minh City was fined VND10 million (US$410) after overcharging world-famous streamer IShowSpeed for a hoverboard rental on Nguyen Hue walking street, sparking outrage.
Giant dragon mascots to stay on Nguyen Hue Street until next month

Giant dragon mascots to stay on Nguyen Hue Street until next month

All-night hop-on hop-off bus tour launched in HCMC

All-night hop-on hop-off bus tour launched in HCMC

HCMC plaza illegal vendors flee from inspectors

HCMC plaza illegal vendors flee from inspectors

Street vendors in Nguyen Hue plaza in HCMC hastily gathered their belongings and fled when confronted by authorities conducting checks.
October 5, 2023 | 12:05 am PT
HCMC to add shaded area to cool pedestrian street and park

HCMC to add shaded area to cool pedestrian street and park

Ho Chi Minh City leaders have ordered plans for a shaded area on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street and Bach Dang Wharf Park in the heart of the downtown area.
May 9, 2023 | 12:34 am PT
K-Pop star BoA busts out dance moves on Saigon's walking street

K-Pop star BoA busts out dance moves on Saigon's walking street

South Korean singer and actress BoA surprised her fans by posting a video of herself dancing on HCMC's Nguyen Hue pedestrian street.
February 1, 2023 | 12:37 am PT
Nguyen Hue Flower Street cleaned up as Tet holidays end

Nguyen Hue Flower Street cleaned up as Tet holidays end

More than 300 workers cleared flowers, miniatures and mascots that had been installed for Nguyen Hue Flower Street Thursday night.
January 26, 2023 | 08:47 pm PT
Major roundabout could come full circle in HCMC

Major roundabout could come full circle in HCMC

HCMC is considering reviving a roundabout at the intersection of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi streets in District 1 after construction of a nearby metro station has been completed.
November 18, 2022 | 04:15 pm PT
​Trans woman with 'hug me' sign in Saigon street overwhelmed by acceptance

​Trans woman with 'hug me' sign in Saigon street overwhelmed by acceptance

Standing on Nguyen Hue Street with a sign saying "I'm transgender person, you want to hug or throw water," Do Ba Duy was surprised to receive many hugs.
July 25, 2022 | 09:30 pm PT
Fans explode with Vietnam’s victory over Indonesia

Fans explode with Vietnam’s victory over Indonesia

Thousands of fans on HCMC's Nguyen Hue walking street burst with joy when Vietnam win 3-0 against Indonesia in the opening game of SEA Games 31 Friday night.
May 6, 2022 | 07:47 am PT
Rents for prime retail space rise in HCMC despite having few takers

Rents for prime retail space rise in HCMC despite having few takers

Streetfront premises in HCMC's central business district have raised their rents though many have no tenants.
March 17, 2022 | 07:54 pm PT
HCMC plans New Year countdown party if Covid risk low

HCMC plans New Year countdown party if Covid risk low

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City will organize countdown parties for the New Year if the pandemic situation remains at low- or medium-risk levels.
December 20, 2021 | 11:14 pm PT
Saigon pedestrian plaza regains vibrancy as restrictions eased

Saigon pedestrian plaza regains vibrancy as restrictions eased

The pedestrian plaza down the middle of Nguyen Hue Street in downtown HCMC, a popular hangout, saw throngs of people last weekend after a months-long lockdown was lifted.
October 4, 2021 | 10:30 pm PT
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 11, 2021 | 08:40 pm PT
5G trial to boost HCMC pedestrian street experience

5G trial to boost HCMC pedestrian street experience

Military-run Viettel has begun commercially trialing 5G services on Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, a popular tourist destination in HCMC, following a similar move in Hanoi last month.
December 14, 2020 | 11:40 pm PT
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