Ho Chi Minh City | Latest updated news

Vietnam News Today (December 9): HCM City to Inject Third Covid-19 Vaccine Jab from December 10

22:48 | 08/12/2021

Vietnam News Today (December 9): Vietnam confirms 14,595 new Covid-19 cases; Vietnam, New Zealand sign action program to promote strategic partnership; HCM City to inject third Covid-19 vaccine jab from December 10; Hanoi may ban motorbikes in inner areas from 2025.

Vietnam News Today (December 8): Hanoi, HCM City Among Top 100 City Destinations List

23:36 | 07/12/2021

Vietnam News Today (December 8): Vietnam confirms another 13,835 local Covid-19 cases; Hanoi considers non-essential services ban as Covid-19 cases surge; Hanoi, HCM City among top 100 city destinations list; Vietnamese blockbuster to vie for Oscars awards.

Diplomats Donate Blood Amid Covid Shortages

21:37 | 04/12/2021

Blood donation campaigns launched by embassies amid shortages due to Covid-19

Over USD 1.17 Million Raised for Covid-19 Support Campaign

07:58 | 03/12/2021

Over USD 1.17 million have been raised for VinaCapital Foundation's campaign “Help Vietnam Breathe”

Vietnam News Today (December 2): Vietnam Applies Satellite Data to Monitoring Air Quality

08:26 | 02/12/2021

Vietnam News Today (December 2): Single-day new Covid-19 cases second highest ever; Vietnam, RoK look to beef up comprehensive cooperation; Vietnam applies satellite data to monitoring air quality; Vietnam to welcome first Thai vaccine passport tourists this month.

107 Outstanding Laotian, Cambodian Students in HCMC Receive Scholastic Awards

09:31 | 30/11/2021

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City rewarded many outstanding Lao and Cambodian students who are studying in local universities at a ceremony in the city

5 Ways to Spice Up Your Weekend in Ho Chi Minh City

14:39 | 29/11/2021

This is not your typical weekend coffee-dining routine in Ho Chi Minh city. Buckle up for a fun ride of crafting, games, and adventures throughout Vietnam's biggest metropolis.

2, 000 Covid Orphans to Receive Support

08:00 | 27/11/2021

Thee program "Care to Rise – Yêu thương nâng bước" is being launched to support disadvantaged children affected by the Covid-19 pandemic

Museums in Ho Chi Minh City Cope with New Normal

13:03 | 23/11/2021

Museum activities flexibly resume at Vietnam's southern metropolis.

Vietnam News Today (November 23): HCM City Proposes Welcoming International Visitors Next Month

23:13 | 22/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 23): Vietnam records 10,299 new local Covid cases; Vietnam continues to foster ASEAN-China strategic partnership; HCM City proposes welcoming international visitors next month; 9,000+ foreign tourists to visit Khanh Hoa by year-end.

Vietnam News Today (November 20): HCMC Seeks Approval to Allow in Foreign Tourists Without Quarantine

08:41 | 20/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 20): Vietnam, Thailand promote strategic partnership; Vietnam records 9,617 new Covid-19 cases; HCMC seeks government approval to allow in foreign tourists without quarantine; Positive outlook ahead for Vietnamese FDI attraction.

Union of Friendship Organizations Conducts Diverse Activities Amid Covid

08:39 | 19/11/2021

Despite Covid-19, local Union of Friendship Organizations are diversity in many aspects, creative in deployment of new friendly activity’s models.

Vietnam News Today (November 19): Vietnam Elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-2025 Term

08:32 | 19/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 19): Vietnam records 10,209 new local Covid cases, highest in two months; Vietnam elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-2025 term; HCMC shuts down bars, karaoke parlors two days after reopening; Vietnam to resume int’l commercial flights, apply vaccine passports soon.

12 Vietnamese Cafes Ranked Among Top 80 in Asia

09:58 | 18/11/2021

Recently, the 2021 Top80 announced 12 Vietnam's cafe shops that were ranked among the top 80 cafes in Asia.

Tourists Join Farming in 4 Gardens Near HCMC

12:49 | 14/11/2021

With green space and many farming activities, these gardens offer tourists from Saigon a chance to relax at the weekend.

Vietnam News Today (November 14): Vietnamese Carriers Prepare 30 Flights in November to Fetch Foreign Tourists

08:45 | 14/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 14): Vietnam confirms 8,481 new Covid cases; Czech, Vietnamese groups work to nurture innovative start-ups; Vietnamese carriers prepare 30 flights in November to fetch foreign tourists; Over 1.2 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine administered on adolescents.

Vietnam News Today (November 10): Vietnam’s NanoDragon Satellite Successfully Launched Into Orbit

22:49 | 09/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 10): Vietnam’s Covid-19 daily count rises to more than 8,000 cases; HCMC mulls reopening schools in December; Vietnam’s NanoDragon satellite successfully launched into orbit; Vietnam ready for Japan clash.

Canadian in Vietnam: Expats' Lives in HCMC Have Become Much Easier Over the Years

22:58 | 08/11/2021

Having lived in Ho Chi Minh City for three years, Mike Williams, a Canadian has no intention of living anywhere else.

Check-in Cafés in Ho Chi Minh City Offer Glamorous Photo Ops

10:24 | 06/11/2021

Quite spaces, lovely decorations and vintage corners, these petite coffee shops are the perfect choices for those wishing to spice up their Instagram.

Vietnam News Today (November 6): Vietnam to Resume Air Routes to 15 Countries, Territories Globally

23:33 | 05/11/2021

Vietnam News Today (November 6): Vietnam records 7,487 Covid-19 local cases; Vietnam attaches importance to relations with Francophone community; Vietnam to resume air routes to 15 countries, territories globally; HCMC wants to allow foreign tourists without quarantine from December.