Ho Chi Minh City trains on shared digital infrastructure operations for ward and commune officials
The Ho Chi Minh City Digital Transformation Center has launched a series of training conferences on governance and operation of digital infrastructure focusing on all wards, communes and special zones.
The program is expected to attract 340-360 grassroots IT officers and civil servants to attend. The training series took place in 3 key areas (corresponding to Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau before the merger).
Round 1 took place on December 5 and 6 at the Digital Transformation Center Area 1, No. 36 Trinh Hoai Duc, Phu Loi Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. See more...
Proposal to add a group of civil servants to receive an additional income of VND3 million per month
At the 6th session of the 10th term of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council on the morning of December 9, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee submitted a document on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Resolution 27 related to the regulation on additional income payment according to Resolution 98 of the National Assembly on piloting specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, from July 1, all employees of the Ho Chi Minh City Social Insurance (VSS) are receiving salaries and public service allowances as civil servants according to Resolution 89/2025/UBTVQH15 and Decision 2002/QD-TTg. See more...
HCMC proposes to build 3 large bridges Cat Lai, Phu My 2 and Long Hung
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee submitted to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council a plan to build 3 large bridges including Cat Lai, Phu My 2 and Long Hung bridges with a total capital of more than 57,000 billion VND.
Cat Lai Bridge has a total length of 11.6 km, of which the main bridge is 3 km long, designed with 6 lanes for motor vehicles and 2 lanes for rudimentary vehicles, speed of 80 km/h.
Cat Lai Bridge will directly connect Nguyen Thi Dinh Street (Cat Lai Ward, Ho Chi Minh City) with Dai Phuoc Commune (Dong Nai), eliminating Cat Lai ferry bottlenecks that are always overloaded. See more...
Successful cornea transplants for 12 patients from international donated tissue sources
On December 9, Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital said it received 12 cornea tissues from the Netal Eye Bank on the evening of November 27 and successfully transplanted corneas for 12 people.
Accordingly, after receiving the cornea, the hospital quickly organized a consultation, selected and performed cornea transplants for 12 patients with severe damage and prolonged vision loss. These are cases that have been on the hospital's waiting list for transplants in the past. See more...
Container truck overturns while overtaking, Hanoi highway is congested for a long time
At around 11am on December 9, a container truck was traveling on Hanoi Highway from Thu Duc intersection to Suoi Tien area. While clinging to the overpass at station 2 (in Tang Nhon Phu ward, Ho Chi Minh City), this vehicle suddenly overturned.
The overturned caused the cargo box to hit the slope and block almost the entire lane, causing serious traffic congestion on Hanoi Highway. The congestion lasted about 500 m, many vehicles had to move slowly and inching forward. See more...
