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Giant lantern cluster "telling folk stories" in a communal house over 160 years old in Ho Chi Minh City

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In the space of Son Tra communal house, Ho Chi Minh City, over 160 years old, a 3.5m high lantern cluster with a giant toad attracts people and young people to admire the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Nearly 500 delegates attend the 3rd Ho Chi Minh City Friendship Dialogue

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Ho Chi Minh City - The 3rd Ho Chi Minh City Friendship Dialogue in 2026 is expected to gather nearly 500 domestic and international delegates.

Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Police will divert traffic around schools from 5:30 am on the opening day

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Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Police will deploy forces from 5:30 am, divert traffic, handle violations, and limit congestion at schools on the opening day.

Ho Chi Minh City must collect nearly 93,600 billion VND per month to achieve the target of 1 million billion VND

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Ho Chi Minh City - After 8 months, the City collected more than 625,600 billion VND in budget revenue, and still has to collect 374,400 billion VND in the last 4 months of the year to achieve the target of 1 million billion VND.

Weather developments on the opening day in the Southern provinces

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The weather in the Southern provinces on the opening day is forecast to be sunny and dry in the morning, with little rain; from noon, thunderstorms increase, the East should be wary of heavy rain, tornadoes, and lightning.

Phuoc Kien multi-billion VND underpass project still entangled in 3 cases of land not yet handed over

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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 1 year of starting the Phuoc Kien five-way underpass project, there are still 3 cases that have not dismantled the works and handed over the clean site.

564 sets of martyrs' remains collected at Le Thi Rieng Park

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Ho Chi Minh City - At Le Thi Rieng Park, so far functional forces have collected 564 sets of martyrs' remains, including 263 sets with artifacts.

After National Highway 13, Ho Chi Minh City will soon build 5 more projects connecting the old Binh Duong area

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Ho Chi Minh City - After starting the expansion of National Highway 13, Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to deploy 5 more projects with a total capital of nearly 90,000 billion VND connecting the Binh Duong area before.

Schools in Ho Chi Minh City develop plans to support students to borrow books before the opening ceremony

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Before the opening of the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Ho Chi Minh City continue to review the demand for borrowing books and prepare plans to support students who are still lacking.

Raising the foundation of National Highway 13, a 3km long section, limiting flooding and congestion

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Ho Chi Minh City - National Highway 13 section 3km long is being raised about 1m, expected to limit local flooding and reduce traffic congestion on the route.

Van Lang University has removed road barriers along Xuyen Tam canal

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Ho Chi Minh City - After working with the government, Van Lang University has dismantled barriers, restoring ventilation on the Xuyen Tam canal road that has just been opened to traffic.

Schools in Ho Chi Minh City are ready to open after merger

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Ho Chi Minh City students will attend the opening ceremony of the 2026-2027 school year in a live and online format.

Ho Chi Minh City's commodity market stabilizes after holidays

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After the September 2nd holiday, the prices of many essential commodity groups at traditional markets and retail systems in Ho Chi Minh City did not have significant fluctuations.

Ho Chi Minh City residents monitor quality and report health check-ups through digital applications

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From September 3rd to December 15th, 2026, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health will inspect 100% of establishments participating in the universal health check program, and at the same time open a channel for people to reflect and supervise.

Bringing fishermen with multiple injuries from Truong Sa to the mainland

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On September 3, Military Hospital 175 HCMC said it had just coordinated to bring fishermen with multiple injuries from Truong Sa Lon Island to the mainland safely.