Ho Chi Minh City seeks stronger US investment in AI, high-tech sectors
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City is seeking to attract more U.S. investment in AI, high technology, and other strategic sectors, with local authorities pledging to create favorable conditions for American businesses to expand their operations.
Main span of Saigon River pedestrian bridge officially joined
Ho Chi Minh CityThe main span of the pedestrian bridge across the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City was officially joined at 8:00 am on Wednesday, marking a major milestone in the construction of the project.
Ho Chi Minh City police crack down on pet theft rings, charge 33 suspects
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City police have charged 33 suspects in a crackdown on pet theft this year, uncovering organized rings that steal dogs and cats from their owners and sell them across provincial borders, sometimes for slaughter.
Simulation shows how engineers will connect 3,400-tonne Saigon River pedestrian bridge arch
Ho Chi Minh CityHeavy-lifting hydraulic jacks and positioning barges will be deployed on Wednesday in a multi-stage operation to lock the steel structure into place across the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City launches first electric double-decker sightseeing buses
TravelHo Chi Minh City has introduced its first electric double-decker buses for urban sightseeing, offering tourists a greener, quieter way to explore the downtown area while cutting urban emissions.
Ho Chi Minh City police catch ride-hailing drivers drunk driving
Ho Chi Minh CityTraffic police in Ho Chi Minh City have booked multiple ride-hailing drivers operating under the influence of alcohol, with some accepting bookings and transporting passengers after drinking, authorities said on Tuesday.
Ho Chi Minh City police bust professional dog theft ring, uncover interprovincial meat trade
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City police have dismantled a gang that used cars and homemade electric-shock devices to steal dogs and uncovered an interprovincial network for trading dog and cat meat.
Police question man who smashed truck window in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityPolice in Ho Chi Minh City have taken a man in for questioning after he was filmed using a wooden stick to smash a truck’s windows in Vinh Loc Commune, with officers working to clarify the incident.
Barge carrying 3,400-tonne pedestrian bridge arch arrives in downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityAfter a two-day, 124-kilometer journey, a barge carrying the steel arch of a nipa palm leaf-shaped pedestrian bridge over the Saigon River and its supporting framework, weighing a total of 3,400 metric tons, arrived at Bach Dang Wharf in downtown Ho Chi Minh City at around 3:00 pm on Monday.
School cluster of meningococcal cases in Ho Chi Minh City under control
Ho Chi Minh CityA cluster of four meningococcal cases at Hai Ba Trung Middle School in Hiep Phuoc Commune, Ho Chi Minh City has been brought under control, with classes continuing as usual and three infected students in stable condition, health authorities said on Monday.
