Tag: "transport"
Elevated BRT system proposed for Ho Chi Minh City

Elevated BRT system proposed for Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City 11:20 19/08/2025

As Ho Chi Minh City grapples with growing traffic congestion and delays in urban rail development, the city should turn its attention to elevated bus rapid transit (BRT) systems as a faster, more practical solution.

Urgent investment needed in transport links to Long Thanh Airport in southern Vietnam

Urgent investment needed in transport links to Long Thanh Airport in southern Vietnam

In-Depth 16:46 07/08/2025

Dr. Truong Minh Huy Vu, director of the Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies, during an interview with Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, emphasized the urgency of investing in transportation routes connecting the under-construction Long Thanh International Airport in Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam to strategic development zones in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern key economic zone.

Hanoi’s 2nd metro line begins partial commercial operations after nearly 14 years of construction

Hanoi’s 2nd metro line begins partial commercial operations after nearly 14 years of construction

Vietnam News 14:29 08/08/2024

An 8.5-km elevated section of the metro line was put into commercial operations on Thursday

94 iguanas, turtles smuggled from Cambodia into Vietnam

94 iguanas, turtles smuggled from Cambodia into Vietnam

Vietnam News 11:31 27/07/2022

The suspects ran away as soon as they spotted the authorities

China COVID-19 lockdowns rattle Vietnamese businesses

China COVID-19 lockdowns rattle Vietnamese businesses

Economy 18:27 24/03/2022

Local companies report transport delays and higher sea freight costs

Ho Chi Minh City-Vung Tau ferry resumes operation following 6-month hiatus

Ho Chi Minh City-Vung Tau ferry resumes operation following 6-month hiatus

Economy 14:54 13/12/2021

The ferry route will be operated at only 50 percent of capacity to ensure COVID-19 safety

Hanoi ceases COVID-19 screening at city entrances

Hanoi ceases COVID-19 screening at city entrances

Vietnam News 10:43 17/10/2021

The capital is easing restrictions on transport services

1.05 million doses of Cuba’s Abdala COVID-19 vaccine en route to Vietnam

1.05 million doses of Cuba’s Abdala COVID-19 vaccine en route to Vietnam

Vietnam News 10:12 25/09/2021

Vietnam's health ministry conditionally approved the vaccine last week

Ho Chi Minh City helps int’l air passengers make trips to airport

Ho Chi Minh City helps int’l air passengers make trips to airport

Vietnam News 17:23 19/08/2021

People with overseas flight tickets will be provided with favorable conditions on their way to the city’s airport

Saigon man fined for providing illegal transport service under guise of charitable trips

Saigon man fined for providing illegal transport service under guise of charitable trips

Vietnam News 16:30 13/08/2021

The driver labeled his car as a vehicle of a charitable kitchen to deceive functional forces

Pregnant woman caught transporting suspected drugs in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Pregnant woman caught transporting suspected drugs in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Vietnam News 16:32 08/08/2021

She was discovered carrying 121 grams of suspected synthetic drugs at a COVID-19 checkpoint