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Land prices in HCMC neighboring localities rise

Land prices in HCMC neighboring localities rise

Land prices in provinces around HCMC soared to VND16-49 million ($684-2,095) a square meter.
The Moffatts visit Sa Pa, Phu Quoc, HCMC

The Moffatts visit Sa Pa, Phu Quoc, HCMC

Members of the Canadian pop/rock country band The Moffatts visited Sa Pa in the northern highlands, Phu Quoc Island in the south and walked along HCMC's Bui Vien Street.
August 8, 2022 | 04:57 pm PT
British boyband New Hope Club to hold music showcase in HCMC

British boyband New Hope Club to hold music showcase in HCMC

New Hope Club, a popular Gen Z boyband, will hold a free showcase in Ho Chi Minh City on August 23 to promote their upcoming album.
August 8, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
Last minute cancellation by The Moffatts, A1 upsets HCMC fans

Last minute cancellation by The Moffatts, A1 upsets HCMC fans

Canada's The Moffatts and the U.K.'s A1 had withdrawn from a HCMC music show at the last minute citing health problems, disappointing many fans.
August 8, 2022 | 01:21 am PT
24-hour office building coming up in HCMC

24-hour office building coming up in HCMC

A 24-hour office building is coming up in HCMC with the owner targeting multinationals that need to operate simultaneously in various time zones.
August 7, 2022 | 11:38 pm PT
Rare birds, photographers flock to green spaces in HCMC

Rare birds, photographers flock to green spaces in HCMC

Public parks and botanical gardens in Ho Chi Minh City are home to several rare bird species and these are attracting nature photographers in droves.
August 7, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC considers ban on private buses in inner areas

HCMC considers ban on private buses in inner areas

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport is considering an inner-city ban on private buses with over 30 seats between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.
August 5, 2022 | 09:00 pm PT
American readers reveal Vietnam's 10 best city hotels

American readers reveal Vietnam's 10 best city hotels

Readers of U.S. magazine Travel + Leisure have selected 10 best city hotels in Vietnam, with Ho Chi Minh City leading the pack with five representatives, followed by Hanoi and Da Nang.
August 5, 2022 | 09:00 pm PT
South Korean tourist chases down thief in HCMC

South Korean tourist chases down thief in HCMC

A South Korean tourist in HCMC chased down a thief who stole a friend's wallet and turned him over to the police.
August 5, 2022 | 06:09 pm PT
100 HCMC public projects receive zero funds

100 HCMC public projects receive zero funds

100 public projects in HCMC, including a children's hospital and a medical infrastructure complex, have received no funds Jan-July due to delays in compensation and land valuation.
August 4, 2022 | 08:01 pm PT
World Travel Awards to host gala in HCMC

World Travel Awards to host gala in HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City has been chosen as the venue for a gala ceremony of the World Travel Awards for Asia and Oceania region scheduled for September.
August 4, 2022 | 07:08 pm PT
HCMC property investors expect market weakening this year

HCMC property investors expect market weakening this year

Investors are concerned that HCMC property prices would decline during the rest of the year amid banks’ credit tightening and lack of supportive information to prop up the market.
August 4, 2022 | 05:31 am PT
HCMC advised to attract, keep talent with market-driven salaries

HCMC advised to attract, keep talent with market-driven salaries

HCMC has paid talented people including scientists very low salaries, which should be raised to at least VND120 million (US$5,100) a month, experts said.
July 31, 2022 | 09:20 pm PT
Monkeypox fears prompt HCMC to request health declarations

Monkeypox fears prompt HCMC to request health declarations

Ho Chi Minh City has proposed that the Ministry of Health requires all entrants to submit health declarations as fears of a monkeypox outbreak rise.
July 27, 2022 | 06:19 am PT
PM requests more state workers for HCMC

PM requests more state workers for HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City should employ more civil servants to oversee administration given its large population, PM Pham Minh Chinh said Wednesday.
July 27, 2022 | 01:21 am PT
10-year-old boy dies saving siblings from house fire

10-year-old boy dies saving siblings from house fire

A 10-year-old boy took four of his siblings out of a burning house in HCMC’s Binh Chanh District, then lost his life trying to save his youngest brother.
July 26, 2022 | 04:15 am 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
Saigon tourist hotspots begin to sizzle again

Saigon tourist hotspots begin to sizzle again

Saigon has brushed off like a bad memory the pandemic blues that were vivid just last summer and begun to regain its pre-pandemic bustle. Foreign tourists are happy.
July 23, 2022 | 05:31 am PT
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