Teachers in Ho Chi Minh City receive 2 million VND Tet gift for Binh Ngo
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has just issued a document to implement the spending of Tet gifts for Binh Ngo in 2026 for officials, civil servants, public employees and employees working at administrative agencies and public non-business units directly under the Department.
According to the guidance, the Tet gift spending level is 2,000,000 VND/person, applicable to officials, civil servants, public employees and employees directly signed labor contracts by units, based on the February 2026 salary scale. See more...
1. 700 households in Ho Chi Minh City give up land to build 3 transportation projects worth more than 20,700 billion VND
On the morning of February 6, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council approved the investment policy for all 3 projects. These are all projects that play an important role in connecting the seaport area, Thu Thiem new urban area and the western and eastern gateways of the city.
The Thu Thiem 4 bridge project has a total length of about 2.16 km, of which the bridge section is more than 1.6 km long. The project is designed with a scale of 8 lanes (6 motorized vehicles lanes, 2 mixed vehicle lanes), with a navigation clearance of 15 m.
The starting point of the project is on Nguyen Van Linh street, the intersection with Tan Thuan 2 bridge (Tan Thuan ward), the ending point connects to Nguyen Co Thach street - North-South axis of Thu Thiem New Urban Area (An Khanh ward). See more...
Tan Son Nhat airport is expected to welcome a record 165,000 passengers/day during the Binh Ngo Tet holiday.
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has just issued a plan to serve the travel needs of people during the Lunar New Year and the 2026 Binh Ngo Spring Festival season. Accordingly, Tan Son Nhat International Airport will face huge traffic pressure as both passengers and flights increase sharply. The Tet peak flight schedule this year is expected to have an average of 940 flights departing and arriving per day (including 600 domestic and 340 international flights). This number is 25% higher than the current flight schedule and 7% higher than the Tet Ất Tỵ 2025 peak, mainly concentrated on domestic routes.
In the pre-Tet period, the two peak days are expected to fall on February 13th and 14th, 2026 (ie, December 26th and 27th of the year At Ty). This is the domestic peak time with an estimated 1,017 flights per day. See more...
Mini peach blossoms attract early buyers in Ho Chi Minh City thanks to soft prices
The Tet flower market in Ho Chi Minh City is gradually becoming vibrant, peach blossoms priced from several hundred thousand to more than one million VND have appeared at many points of sale.
According to records at Ho Thi Ky flower market - one of the largest wholesale flower markets in Ho Chi Minh City, in the days leading up to the Lunar New Year, mini peach blossoms are being displayed for sale by small traders, with abundant supply. This year, mini Nhat Tan peach blossoms and Northwest wild peach blossoms account for the majority, serving the early Tet celebration needs of people. See more...
