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Activities held nationwide to celebrate Chol Chnam Thmay with Khmer, Cambodian people

15:06 | 14/04/2021

Authorities in many cities and provinces across Vietnam have organised activities to join Khmer ethnic minority people and Cambodians in celebrating Chol Chnam Thmay, their traditional New Year festival.

Ho Chi Minh City starts piloting public bicycles

11:21 | 13/04/2021

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has allowed the pilot of the public bicycle model at 43 locations in District 1 with the fares of VND5,000 ($0.22)/ 30 minutes and VND10,000 ($0.43)/ 60 minutes.

Ho Chi Minh City to receive additional 56,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses

07:20 | 13/04/2021

Ho Chi Minh City will receive additional 56,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine and give priority to inoculate 42,000 medical workers, 10,000 security and airport staff, etc.

62-year-old lady holds traffic sign to help students pass the road in Ho Chi Minh city, video

07:25 | 12/04/2021

Over the past year, regardless of the weather, Ms. Nguyen Thi Bach Phuong (62 years old, Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City) holds a traffic sign, standing in the middle of Hung Nhon street intersection, helping students cross the street.

Livelihood support, free medical check-ups given to UXO victims in Quang Ngai

06:48 | 12/04/2021

A programme to provide livelihoods, free medical check-ups and medicines for victims of landmines and unexploded ordnances (UXOs) has been jointly organised by the Vietnam Association for Supporting UXO/Mine Action Efforts (VNASMA), its chapter in Quang Ngai, the Peace Foundation and the Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy.

The very first World Press Photo Exhibition opened in Ho Chi Minh City

10:26 | 08/04/2021

The World Press Photo Special Exhibition ‘Best of Three 2018-2020' showcases the best award-winning photography from the annual World Press Photo contests in the last three years, and is being displayed in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time.

Ensuring inclusive employment for people with disabilities

14:53 | 07/04/2021

A consultation workshop themed “Monitoring the Implementation of Article 27 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on the Right to Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Vietnam” recently held in Ho Chi Minh city.

HCM City gifts USD 25,653 to Champasak Friendship Primary School

10:07 | 03/04/2021

The money will be used to buy 25 computer sets, 25 sets of tables and chairs, and one photocopy machine, according to the Ho Chi Minh city Committee on Overseas Vietnamese Affairs.

Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh city researchers make COVID-19 prevention, control products

15:45 | 02/04/2021

HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 2 April 2021 - Students and scientists at the Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM) have carried out extensive research and developed products that help prevent the spread of COVID-19.Out of 2,000 projects from 79 countries, one on producing protein from Ecoli bacteria in laboratories by a student team from the University of Science won sponsorship from the Agence Universitaire de La Francophonie - a society of universities offering training in the French language. Firstly, they collaborated with a company in the bio-technology industry to carry out the project

Improving children's access to surgical cleft care in Vietnam

07:26 | 24/03/2021

More Vietnamese children will have brighter smiles thanks to the collaboration from National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology in Ho Chi Minh City with Operation Smile.

7 groups given priority for Covid-19 vaccination in HCMC

16:15 | 22/03/2021

Medical workers treating Covid-19 patients and those involve in testing Covid-19 are among the prioritized groups to receive the vaccine in Ho Chi Minh City’s immunization campaign which is slated to take place between March 22 to April 19.

Ho Chi Minh city's walking street crowded again as discotheques and bars reopen

15:00 | 22/03/2021

On March 20 evening, an influx of tourists flocked to Bui Vien walking street in Ho Chi Minh City after the discotheques and bars were allowed to resume their operations.

HCMC allows discotheques, bars, karaoke parlors to reopen

13:00 | 22/03/2021

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee allowed discotheques, bars, karaoke parlors to resume their operations starting March 19 after over one month of shutting down to prevent the Covid-19 spread.

Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City aims at becoming nucleus of Ho Chi Minh City’s innovative eastern urban area

16:30 | 19/03/2021

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 18 March 2021 - The HCM City People's Committee has recognised the Việt Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM) as a hub of science, technology, culture, and knowledge in the city's innovative eastern area. The area has contributed to the establishment of a value-added chain for a high-technology platform and international standard technical infrastructure. City leaders are expecting the eastern innovative urban area to help connect science-technology research and application centres, high-quality human resource training institutions, hi-tech products, services

Gifts for boarding Lao, Cambodian students on occasion of Lunar New Year

07:39 | 17/03/2021

On the afternoon of March 15, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) held a ceremony to presented gifts to Lao and Cambodian students on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) in 2021.

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