HCMC

The South has heavy rain, some places are deeply flooded

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HCMC - Thunderstorms in HCMC and neighboring provinces and cities will continue in the coming days.

People talk about raising the road to 2.1m to prevent flooding

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HCMC - In addition to the 10,000 billion VND tide prevention project, District 7 will invest an additional 375 billion VND to implement the road raising and embankment project to solve flooding.

More than 1,000 people practice fire prevention at 21-storey building in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - On October 4, HCMC Police organized a fire prevention and fighting drill to handle fire and explosion situations and search and rescue at a 21-storey building in the center of District 1.

Ho Chi Minh City assigns people in charge of the Traffic Department and the Urban Department

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Ho Chi Minh City assigned temporary leaders to the Urban Infrastructure Construction Investment Project Management Board and the Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board.

Gold prices continue to rise, online markets are bustling with buying and selling

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HCMC - Currently, domestic gold prices have increased sharply again, while gold bars and gold rings at stores are difficult to trade, and the online market is quite bustling.

Ho Chi Minh City opens important underpass in District 7, bans motorbikes

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HCMC - On the morning of October 4, the Nguyen Van Linh - Nguyen Huu Tho tunnel branch (from District 7 to Binh Chanh) opened to traffic, only allowing cars to pass, banning motorbikes and pedestrians.

Donating breast milk helps save the lives of premature babies

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HCMC - For premature babies, breast milk not only helps increase resistance but also increases the baby's chance of survival.

There are comparisons and concerns about additional income spending in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - The policy of increasing income expenditure has brought many benefits to city officials, civil servants and public employees, but there are still comparisons and concerns.

Warning of hand, foot and mouth disease increasing in Ho Chi Minh City

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In week 39, Ho Chi Minh City recorded 420 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, an increase of 37.3% compared to the average of the previous 4 weeks.

Ho Chi Minh City will change the design of the 2km long bridge connecting Thu Duc and District 7

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Ho Chi Minh City is adjusting the plan to build Thu Thiem 4 bridge connecting Thu Duc and District 7, more than 2km long, after Nha Rong - Khanh Hoi Port built an international passenger ship port.

Many challenges for the real estate market in the fourth quarter

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HCMC - The Southern real estate market is expected to welcome many new projects by the end of 2024, but there are still concerns about demand.

Teachers talk about the exam structure according to the new program

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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has announced the exam structure and sample exam questions for the 10th grade entrance exams for the 2025 school year.

Metro Line 1 in Ho Chi Minh City is running a trial run with 47 different scenarios

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) has begun its trial operation phase with 47 different scenarios, preparing for the upcoming commercial operation.

Ho Chi Minh City faces major challenges in public investment disbursement

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In the last months of the year, Ho Chi Minh City faced a major challenge in disbursing public investment when many key projects were behind schedule, causing the disbursement rate to only reach 20%.

Ho Chi Minh City transfers Head of High-Tech Park Management Board who has just been disciplined

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HCMC - Mr. Nguyen Anh Thi was transferred from the Management Board of Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park to the City Institute for Development Studies.