HCMC considers Vingroup's Can Gio - Vung Tau sea route project
Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong has just assigned the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Finance to urgently preside over and coordinate with relevant departments, branches and units to consider the proposal of Vingroup Corporation - Joint Stock Company - Ho Chi Minh City Branch on studying investment in the sea-crossing route connecting Can Gio and Vung Tau under the BT (build - transfer) form.
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee requests to complete the consultation and proposal before October 10, 2025. The directive document was also sent to the Department of Construction, the Department of Agriculture and Environment, and Vingroup Corporation for coordination in implementation.
Previously, Vingroup Corporation sent a document to Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc, proposing to study and invest in the sea route connecting Can Gio - Vung Tau. See more...
Ho Chi Minh City still lacks nearly 1,800 teachers after the recruitment round
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has just announced the results of the first teacher recruitment period of the 2025-2026 school year.
The Department of Education and Training (DET) of Ho Chi Minh City said that out of a total of 10,176 candidates applying for round 2, 3,908 candidates are eligible to be admitted to the positions of teachers at all levels from kindergarten, primary school, junior high school to high school, and Continuing Education according to the wishes of the previously registered candidate school.
Of which, area 1 recruited 2,262 teachers; area 2 recruited 1,136 teachers and area 3 recruited 510 teachers.
Compared to the total recruitment demand in the first phase of 5,696 teachers, the city still lacks 1,788 teachers. Reaching a rate of 68.6%. See more...
HCMC prepares to reclaim land from more than 5,100 households to carry out 5 gateway expansion projects
Ho Chi Minh City reclaims land from more than 5,100 households to implement the Binh Tien bridge and road project and 4 projects to upgrade and expand National Highways 1, 13, 22 and the North - South axis road.
Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong has just directed relevant departments, branches and localities to complete legal documents, appraise and approve compensation, support and resettlement plans for 5 projects before the end of 2025.
The projects are expected to start construction in 2026 and be completed before 2028, helping to reduce traffic congestion at gateways. See more...
HCMC will offer free Metro No. 1 tickets during the New Year and Lunar New Year 2026
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has just sent a document to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee proposing to support operating costs to serve people traveling on Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) for free during the New Year and Lunar New Year 2026.
According to the Department of Construction, previously, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), International Labor Day (May 1, 2025) and National Day September 2, Hoa Sen Advertising Trading Joint Stock Company (Hoa Sen Company) sponsored funds for Urban Railway Company No. 1 (HURC1) to exempt tickets for people traveling on Metro Line No. 1 for three days (May 30, 2015 and September 2, 2025). See more...
Over 35.6 billion VND from Ho Chi Minh City to support people affected by storms and floods
On the afternoon of October 6, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee (VFF) - Ho Chi Minh City Relief Mobilization Committee launched a campaign to support people affected by storms and floods.
Speaking at the launching ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc - Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City believes that with the special affection of the city's cadres, party members, civil servants, workers and people of all walks of life, this timely support will not only be a material and spiritual sharing at the present time but also create positive impacts on the lives and future of each family. See more...
