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HCMC opens first-ever criminal probe into illegal bike racing

HCMC opens first-ever criminal probe into illegal bike racing

Ho Chi Minh City police have launched a criminal investigation into an illegal expressway race in Thu Duc City last month.
HCMC to almost fully vaccinate medical personnel this month

HCMC to almost fully vaccinate medical personnel this month

HCMC plans to vaccinate over 56,200 medical workers and airport employees against Covid-19 this month, its Center for Disease Control said.
April 19, 2021 | 11:48 am GMT+7
Military asked to stop dog intrusions at Tan Son Nhat airport

Military asked to stop dog intrusions at Tan Son Nhat airport

The Southern Airports Authority (SAA) has requested military authorities to stop raising dogs and letting them loose in the vicinity of HCMC's Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
April 17, 2021 | 08:00 am GMT+7
The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

Many interesting stories are told in this old broken rice joint, a former secret base of the People's Army in Saigon during the Vietnam War.
April 15, 2021 | 09:00 pm GMT+7
HCMC, Da Nang to vaccinate journalists against Covid-19

HCMC, Da Nang to vaccinate journalists against Covid-19

Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang are planning to vaccinate journalists operating in areas with a high risk of coronavirus infection.
April 15, 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT+7
String portraits depict prominent global artists

String portraits depict prominent global artists

Le Van Manh, a 25-year-old Saigon artist, uses nails and thread to create portraits of prominent local and foreign figures.
April 15, 2021 | 01:51 pm GMT+7
Saigon exhibition spreads positivity amid pandemic distress

Saigon exhibition spreads positivity amid pandemic distress

A painting exhibition in Saigon by four artists shows how people have been brought closer to one another by the once-in-a-lifetime pandemic.
April 13, 2021 | 08:56 pm GMT+7
Saigon baker 'ensnares' foodies with animalistic bread

Saigon baker 'ensnares' foodies with animalistic bread

A bread stall in Saigon has attracted many curious clients thanks to its variety of animal-shaped offerings.
April 13, 2021 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
HCMC bus employee denies disabled passenger assistance

HCMC bus employee denies disabled passenger assistance

A bus employee in Ho Chi Minh City has been suspended after refusing to assist a wheelchair-bound passenger.
April 09, 2021 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
​Polluted canal prevents HCMC airport drainage

​Polluted canal prevents HCMC airport drainage

As the sun reaches its zenith, Pham Van Dong steps into the blackish, foul-smelling canal in front of his home, a metal bar in hand.
April 08, 2021 | 08:22 pm GMT+7
Fish die en masse in HCMC after heavy rains

Fish die en masse in HCMC after heavy rains

Tons of fish have turned belly up in HCMC canals following unseasonal rain, with experts attributing the deaths to the release of toxic gases trapped beneath water bodies.
April 05, 2021 | 08:10 pm GMT+7
For Saigon street tailor, ripping jeans is an art

For Saigon street tailor, ripping jeans is an art

Tailor Truong Tan Vien has been making customized ripped jeans for fashion aficionados in Saigon's Ho Xuan Huong Street for the last 30 years.
April 05, 2021 | 06:45 pm GMT+7
Dozens in HCMC fear $1.4 mln loss after Canada emigration firm swindle

Dozens in HCMC fear $1.4 mln loss after Canada emigration firm swindle

Forty people reported handing billions of dong to a Ho Chi Minh City company to relocate to Canada, only to lose contact with the head of the firm.
April 05, 2021 | 03:01 pm GMT+7
Saigon noodle stall famed for three-decade crab infusion

Saigon noodle stall famed for three-decade crab infusion

Well-seasoned noodle soup with crab meat at a Saigon shop has long enchanted locals despite its unusual price tag.
April 05, 2021 | 10:13 am GMT+7
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