Ho Chi Minh City seeks bigger role in strengthening Vietnam-Russia ties

Ho Chi Minh City seeks bigger role in strengthening Vietnam-Russia ties

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City hopes to make greater contributions to deepening the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership as cooperation between the city and Russian partners continues to expand, a municipal leader said.

Ho Chi Minh City to transform 17 industrial parks into AI-powered smart industrial hubs

Ho Chi Minh City to transform 17 industrial parks into AI-powered smart industrial hubs

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City plans to transform 17 industrial parks and export processing zones into smart industrial hubs that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT).

THACO targets April 2027 start for metro railcar production for Ho Chi Minh City rail projects

THACO targets April 2027 start for metro railcar production for Ho Chi Minh City rail projects

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnamese conglomerate Truong Hai Group Corporation (THACO) plans to begin producing railcars in April 2027 at a new factory to supply metro and railway projects, including the railway linking Ho Chi Minh City with Long Thanh International Airport, a company executive said on Thursday.

In Ho Chi Minh City, stolen cats reunited with owners as foreigners, local residents donate supplies

In Ho Chi Minh City, stolen cats reunited with owners as foreigners, local residents donate supplies

Ho Chi Minh City

Hundreds of cat owners streamed to the Ho Chi Minh City criminal police division headquarters last weekend in hopes of finding missing pets after officers dismantled an interprovincial cat theft and trafficking ring and rescued more than 400 cats.

Ho Chi Minh City doctors close large heart defect in Cambodian girl

Ho Chi Minh City doctors close large heart defect in Cambodian girl

Ho Chi Minh City

Doctors at City Children’s Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully closed a large atrial septal defect in a three-year-old Cambodian girl weighing just 11 kilograms.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food traceability system to improve safety

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food traceability system to improve safety

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up efforts to enhance food traceability across the supply chain to safeguard food safety, with authorities moving toward a system that allows only goods with verifiable origin data into supermarkets, convenience stores, and wholesale markets.

Ho Chi Minh City expands electric bus network with 2 more routes

Ho Chi Minh City expands electric bus network with 2 more routes

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City has continued its push toward greener public transportation by converting two more bus routes to electric operation from mid-June.

Rare stone man syndrome diagnosed in 12-year-old girl in Ho Chi Minh City

Rare stone man syndrome diagnosed in 12-year-old girl in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

Doctors at City Children’s Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have diagnosed a 12-year-old girl with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), commonly referred to as stone man syndrome, an extremely rare genetic disorder affecting approximately one in two million people worldwide.

Ho Chi Minh City seeks public feedback on roadmap for transition to clean-energy vehicles

Ho Chi Minh City seeks public feedback on roadmap for transition to clean-energy vehicles

Ho Chi Minh City

The Public Transport Management Center under the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction is gathering residents’ opinions on a proposed roadmap for transitioning from gasoline-powered vehicles to clean-energy alternatives.

150 artists bring ‘Dreamscape’ to life at Vietnam’s most modern circus theater in Ho Chi Minh City

150 artists bring ‘Dreamscape’ to life at Vietnam’s most modern circus theater in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

The Ho Chi Minh City Arts Center on Friday night premiered ‘Mo Show’ (Dreamscape Show), a circus and puppetry production staged at the Phu Tho Circus and Multi-purpose Theater in Phu Tho Ward.