Francophone Comics Festival brings joyful reading to kids, adults in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityThe first-ever Francophone Comics Festival in Ho Chi Minh City kicked off on Saturday, drawing crowds of comic fans of all ages, both Vietnamese and foreign.
Scorching heat in Ho Chi Minh City: Real temperatures higher than forecast
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City is experiencing intense heat, with temperatures exceeding 37 degrees Celsius, but outdoor conditions feel hotter than official forecasts, leaving residents overheated and increasing the risk of health problems.
Hundreds join fire drill at Ho Chi Minh City-based power company
Ho Chi Minh CityHundreds of officers and personnel from the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security, alongside on-site emergency teams, took part in a fire prevention and rescue drill at Phu My Thermal Power Company on Friday.
Southern Ho Chi Minh City to experience water supply disruption for 2 days
Ho Chi Minh CityA major water pipe burst in southern Ho Chi Minh City will cause low water pressure in multiple communes and wards for 48 hours, starting 10:00 pm on Sunday, as authorities work to repair the damaged pipeline, the city’s water utility Saigon Water Corporation (SAWACO) said.
Ho Chi Minh City's FDI attraction nears $2.9bn in Q1, including TikTok’s $125mn investment
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City attracted nearly US$2.9 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2026, expanding nearly 220 percent year on year, with a $125 million TikTok Shop Vietnam project among the most notable new investments, the city’s finance department told a press briefing on Thursday.
