Under a draft plan opened by the HCM City Transport Department for public opinion, the plan on prohibiting passenger cars from entering the inner city will be implemented in two stages.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to develop Tan Son Nhat Airport urban area with commercial and service streets associated with transportation.

Ho Chi Minh City's policy of attracting talents to the public sector has not been effective in recent years, experts say.

On July 1 afternoon, thousands of people lined up waiting for passports at the Immigration Department on the first day of issuing ordinary passports in the new form.

The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has asked for the government’s consideration of the construction of an international container transshipment port in Can Gio district.

More than 200 domestic and international exhibitors will participate in a coffee, food and beverage exhibition called Vietnam International Café Show 2022 from July 21 - 23 at Sai Gon International Exhibition and Convention Center in HCM City.

Ho Chi Minh City is calling for investment into 197 projects in ten key areas, an official told the Vietnam-Europe Business Forum in the southern largest economic hub on June 30.

Ho Chi Minh City has the shape of a river city. However, urbanization and arbitrary construction has encroached on and gradually obscured the river.

People in HCMC are required to sign a pledge for declining to get Covid vaccine booster shots and must bear responsibility if they spread the disease, said the HCMC government.

Energy Observer – the world’s first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission vessel that is self-sufficient in energy – continues its journey in Southeast Asia, with the 73rd stopover of its round-the-world Odyssey being in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

HCM City Urban Railways No.1 Company Limited has asked for the Prime Minister's permission to let the People’s Committee of the HCM City make an advance payment for the company’s operating costs.

With its development journey of over 300 years, HCMC boasts many buildings featuring the cultural and artistic values of other parts of the country and other countries, especially France.

Nguyen Van Hieu, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, member of the HCMC Party Committee, and secretary of the Thu Duc City Party Committee, has been picked as new deputy secretary of the HCMC Party Committee for the 2020-2025 tenure.

The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will welcome celebrity violinist Stephane Tran Ngoc to perform as the soloist in Paganini’s First Violin Concerto in the Saigon Opera House on July 9.

The largest southern city aims to build 107.5 million square meters of housing over the next 10 years, one of the highlights of the draft housing development programme for HCM City between 2021 and 2030.

The HCMC government is calling for investment totaling over VND943.9 trillion in 197 projects this year.

A woman in HCM City has saved hundreds of dogs and cats from slaughterhouses and given them a new home.

The HCMC Department of Transport has proposed the city government ask the People’s Council for approval to halve the seaport fees for goods transported on waterways.

Districts 1, 3 and Thu Duc City of Ho Chi Minh City will have smart public lighting systems under a draft plan prepared by the municipal construction department.

Only a few 30-minute downpours at the beginning of the rainy season have left Ho Chi Minh City surrounded by water. It seems that urban flooding here is more serious than estimate.