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Ho Chi Minh City guides criteria for admission to grade 6 in 2025

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On February 6, the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City announced guidelines for secondary school admission criteria for the 2025-2026 school year.

Ho Chi Minh City takes care of reproductive health for workers

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Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee issued a plan to implement the Project on Consulting and Providing Reproductive Health Care Services for Workers in Industrial Parks and Export Processing Zones for the period 2025-2030.

People in Cho Lon wake up early to buy sugar cane to worship the Jade Emperor

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HCMC - From early morning on the 9th day of Tet (February 6), many people in Cho Lon area flocked to Le Quang Sung street (District 6) to buy yellow sugar cane to worship the Jade Emperor.

Thu Duc City invests in 12 housing projects worth more than 33,000 billion VND

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thu Duc City has granted investment approval decisions for 12 housing projects with a total registered capital of more than 33,000 billion VND.

The first locality to finalize the 10th grade exam schedule

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On February 6, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training officially announced the 10th grade entrance exam schedule for the 2025-2026 school year.

Pork prices in Ho Chi Minh City continue to increase after Tet

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After the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday, the pork market in Ho Chi Minh City recorded significant fluctuations in price and supply.

Ho Chi Minh City Chairman proposes coastal route connecting to the West

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Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai proposed implementing a coastal road project connecting Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta following the Dutch sea dike model.

Real estate businesses are "burdened" with revenue problems

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HCMC - Real estate businesses are still quite cautious with plans to bring new products to the market because they are concerned that purchasing power will not recover as expected.

Ho Chi Minh City speeds up progress of Long Thanh airport connection projects

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HCMC - The An Phu intersection project, Ring Road 2, 3, and the expansion of the HCMC - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway are required to speed up progress to connect to Long Thanh airport.

Ho Chi Minh City expects labor demand after Tet to be about 55,500 jobs

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HCMC - On February 5, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of HCMC reported on a survey of the labor situation after the 2025 Lunar New Year.

HCMC residents line up to buy gold before Than Tai

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Although it was not yet the day Than Tai, many people in Ho Chi Minh City bought gold early to have a good price and more choices.

Big fire at scrap yard in boarding house in HCMC

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HCMC - A large fire broke out at a scrap yard in a boarding house in alley 131, Kenh 19.5 Street, Son Ky Ward, Tan Phu District, with smoke rising dozens of meters high.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens key personnel of Thu Duc City

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HCMC - Mr. Kieu Ngoc Vu was approved to hold the position of Chairman of Thu Duc City People's Council, while Mr. Tran Huu Phuoc became Vice Chairman of Thu Duc City People's Committee.

Unexpected scene at the 830 billion VND underpass in the South of Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - The Nguyen Van Linh underpass area (District 7) has removed all barriers, vehicles can move smoothly, solving traffic jams at the southern gateway of HCMC.

The 41,000 billion VND road in Ho Chi Minh City has 31 problems

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The Beltway 3 project through Ho Chi Minh City with a total capital of more than 41,000 billion VND is still stuck with 31 sites in Thu Duc City and Binh Chanh District, affecting construction progress.