Traffic in Ho Chi Minh City on the first day of Tet holiday is crowded but not jammed

    LÊ VŨ |

    HCMC - At noon on January 25, on the western gateway routes of the city, traffic was quite crowded, and vehicles were still moving easily.

    a
    According to Lao Dong on the 26th of the Lunar calendar, on the gateway route from Ho Chi Minh City to the Western provinces, traffic was quite crowded.
    a
    However, there was no traffic jam like the previous days, although the number of vehicles traveling through roads such as National Highway 50 and Ta Quang Buu was quite crowded.
    a
    The atmosphere at the end of the year is bustling and busy as people return to their hometowns and others rush to go shopping.
    a
    Many hours long lines of cars move slowly.
    a
    a
    Mr. Nguyen Van Vu (from Ben Tre) shared: "Today I returned to my hometown to celebrate Tet. I left at noon and was worried that there would be a long traffic jam, but luckily it didn't happen. Every year, traveling through the gateway area is very difficult due to the small road area and large number of vehicles."
    a
    The weather in Ho Chi Minh City today is hot at noon, so many people have to wear jackets and glasses to make driving easier.
    a
    Traffic density through the western gateway increased sharply compared to normal days.
    a
    Many people also took the opportunity to go shopping for ornamental plants and candies for Tet.
    LÊ VŨ
    TIN LIÊN QUAN
    Scene of a traffic accident right on the slope of Rach Mieu bridge (in My Tho city, Tien Giang province) that killed one person. Photo: Thanh Nhan

    Traffic accident on Rach Mieu bridge, 1 person died

    |

    Tien Giang - A passenger car collided with a motorbike, killing one person, at Rach Mieu Bridge.

    Traffic at the southern gateway of Hanoi: Crowded but not yet congested

    Traffic at the southern gateway of Hanoi: Crowded but not yet congested

    |

    According to the reporter's records, although the number of vehicles increased, traffic in the southern alley of Hanoi was still basically stable on the last day before Tet holiday.

    There is still a situation of overcrowding on the Da Nang - Hue bus route. Photo: Nguyen Linh

    Risk of traffic accidents from overcrowded buses

    |

    Despite increased propaganda and punishment, there is still a situation of overcrowding on the Hue - Da Nang bus route.

    After the arrangement, the commune-level administrative unit of Soc Trang province will have 43 units. Photo: Phuong Anh

    The project to merge communes of Soc Trang has been submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs for appraisal

    |

    Soc Trang - Soc Trang province has submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs for appraisal the Project on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units.

    Ho Chi Minh City residents dance in the rain to watch the gathering because it only happens once every 50 years

    Ho Chi Minh City residents dance in the rain to watch the gathering because it only happens once every 50 years

    |

    HCMC - Although it rained in the center of HCMC, with a heart for the April 30 festival, people still patiently stood in the rain to watch the drill.

    The National Assembly Standing Committee believes that the draft Resolution on a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of social housing is eligible to be submitted to the National Assembly. Photo: Quochoi.vn

    Submitting to the National Assembly a pilot policy on specific policies for social housing development

    |

    The draft Resolution on a number of specific mechanisms and policies for social housing development is eligible for submission to the National Assembly for consideration and approval at the 9th Session.

    The Politburo and the Secretariat will appoint secretaries and deputy secretaries of provincial and municipal Party committees after the localities complete the merger. In the photo is a corner of Hoa Lu city, Ninh Binh. Photo: VGP

    Appointing the Provincial Party Secretary and Deputy Secretary after completing the merger

    |

    The Central Organizing Committee will advise and submit to the Politburo and the Secretariat to appoint secretaries and deputy secretaries of provincial and municipal Party committees after the localities complete the merger.

    Heavy trucks carrying sand and gravel travel through Provincial Road 166. Photo: Van Duc.

    Yen Bai Chairman directs handling of illegal sand mining and gathering

    |

    Yen Bai - The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee directed departments and branches to inspect and strictly handle illegal sand mining and gathering after the reflection of Lao Dong Newspaper.

    Hiện trường vụ tai nạn giao thông ngay dốc cầu Rạch Miễu (địa phận của TP Mỹ Tho, tỉnh Tiền Giang) làm chết một người. Ảnh: Thành Nhân

    Traffic accident on Rach Mieu bridge, 1 person died

    Thành Nhân |

    Tien Giang - A passenger car collided with a motorbike, killing one person, at Rach Mieu Bridge.

    Giao thông cửa ngõ phía Nam Hà Nội: Đông nhưng chưa ùn tắc

    Traffic at the southern gateway of Hanoi: Crowded but not yet congested

    Việt Anh |

    According to the reporter's records, although the number of vehicles increased, traffic in the southern alley of Hanoi was still basically stable on the last day before Tet holiday.

    Vẫn còn tình trạng nhồi nhét khách ở tuyến buýt Đà Nẵng - Huế. Ảnh: Nguyễn Linh

    Risk of traffic accidents from overcrowded buses

    Nguyễn Linh |

    Despite increased propaganda and punishment, there is still a situation of overcrowding on the Hue - Da Nang bus route.