Ho Chi Minh City

Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Phan Van Mai required departments to select and create a list of the most urgent works and projects that have to be prioritized for implementation and investment implemented from now to 2025.

Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen received Chairman of the Lao National Assembly’s Justice Committee Khampheng Vilaphanh in the city on March 28.

Scores of canals in Ho Chi Minh City remain heavily polluted and blocked by garbage. Regardless of dirty and smelly water flows, groups of young people have joined hands to clean canals.

Ho Chi Minh City wants to cooperate with Korean businesses and partners in wastewater, garbage and air pollution treatment.

According to the plan, Tay Nam Company and No.7 Textile Company are scheduled to hand over the military land for the construction of the T3 passenger terminal project to the People's Committee of Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, on March 30.

The HCMC Department of Transport on March 27 proposed the municipal People’s Committee allow the DP Green Technology Co., Ltd.’s to continuously exploit pier No.2 at Bach Dang wharf park in District 1.

The Standing Committee of HCMC Party Committee has just issued Directive No.22 about strengthening urban order management citywide.

Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen proposed that the city should be given the right to proactively issue policies to mobilize financial resources for investment and education development.

It was feasible to install the roof in some areas of commercial and shopping buildings instead of installing in the whole street of Le Loi.

The Saigon Water Corporation (Sawaco) sent a report to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee about handling leaks on the water supply pipeline on Pham Van Dong boulevard, Hiep Binh Chanh Ward, Thu Duc City.

Over 500 torches lighted up Pham Ngoc Thach Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City last night to officially close the Youth Fest 2023.

The Ho Chi Minh City Police this morning hurried to issue citizen identification cards with electronic chips for students in the city.

Thousands of volunteers, young people, and citizens enthusiastically participated in the Earth Hour 2023 event by turning off their lights for one hour to show their support for the campaign on the evening of March 25, in HCMC's Youth Cultural House.

Mr. Tran Phuoc Anh, Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City, welcomed Mr. Vince Henderson, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of the Commonwealth of Dominica during his visit to the city.

Recently, the Department of Planning and Architecture of Ho Chi Minh City has proposed the municipal People's Committee invest in a street sunshade system and create a pedestrian space on Le Loi Street in District 1.

The HCMC Communist Youth Union held a ceremony on March 24 to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 – 2023) and the award ceremony of Ho Hao Hon Prize 2023.

Instead of having to go to many places to seek support, women and children who are victims of violence just need to go to a one-stop model for women and children located at Hung Vuong Hospital in HCMC for medical care counselling.

Integrating public toilet locations into digital maps and tourism applications to serve local residents and tourists, building new and renovating current public toilets via mobilizing social resources are solutions done by Phu Nhuan District.

Being a big city, HCMC expects to have modern waste treatment plants that meet environmental sanitation requirements. However, over the years, none of waste treatment plants has been constructed including a billion-dollar project. 

A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City headed by Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai yesterday arrived in Guadalajara city, Jalisco state, beginning a working trip to Mexico.