Ho Chi Minh City builds Cai Mep Ha general port and containers worth over 50,000 billion VND
On January 30, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee issued a decision approving the investment policy and approving the investor of the Cai Mep Ha general port and container port project.
The project has the participation of 3 investors including: Geleximco Group - Joint Stock Company; International Transport and Trading Joint Stock Company; State Capital Investment and Trading Corporation - Limited Liability Company. See more...

Trillion-VND park in Vung Tau will operate to serve people during Tet
On January 30, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction and related units organized a field inspection of Thuy Van Park (Bai Sau area, belonging to Vung Tau and Tam Thang wards).
Previously, Vung Tau Ward People's Committee had proposed to the Department of Construction to organize a working session to grasp the situation of management, operation, and exploitation of Thuy Van Park - with a total investment of more than 1,000 billion VND - to ensure effective service for people and tourists, especially during the 2026 Lunar New Year. See more...
Ho Chi Minh City recovers land from more than 2,200 households to expand gateway roads to 10-12 lanes
On January 30, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction said that the city is accelerating the work of land recovery and clearance to implement the project to upgrade and expand National Highway 1 (section from Kinh Duong Vuong to the border of Tay Ninh province) under the BOT (build - operate - transfer) contract.
Ho Chi Minh City sets a target to complete compensation payments no later than March 30, 2026 and basically hand over the site before April 30, 2026. This is to ensure the project starts in the fourth quarter of 2026 and is completed and put into operation in the fourth quarter of 2028. See more...

Suspected expired meat into school: Ho Chi Minh City comprehensively reviews school meals
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training (GDĐT) has just issued a document on the review being implemented to promptly protect the health and rights of students, in the context that recently there has been a lot of information reflecting from parents, the press and media channels about the risk of food insecurity in schools.
Accordingly, the Department requests educational institutions that have reflections related to school meals to immediately suspend the use of services from industrial meal suppliers or ready-to-eat meals that are being reflected. See more...
Wild monkey attack injures people in Vung Tau
On January 30, some people exercising in the morning on Vi Ba street (the road to Nui Lon, Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City) reflected on the situation of being chased and attacked by wild monkeys, some people were injured and had to be hospitalized for treatment.
People living in the area also said that there are herds of wild monkeys often going down to the roadside area to approach passersby to ask for food. See more...