City to improve bus services, increase ridership

A new project to improve access to public transport and limit the use of private vehicles is expected to improve the bus system in HCM City, according to the city Department of Transport.

HN has only 10 per cent bus stops with roof

Hà Nội now has 3,775 bus stops but only 10 per cent of them are installed with roof and seats.

Yellow season arrives in northwestern region

Autumn has arrived and brought the best season in the northwestern region. The forests, mountains and terraced rice fields are covered with a new brilliant bright yellow coat.

HCM City resumes travel stimulus programme for nat'l holiday

The HCM City Department of Tourism yesterday (August 31) resumed its domestic travel stimulus programme, offering a wide range of discounted tours and travel services for the National Day (September 2) holiday.

Cleared COVID-19 patient who tested positive again now negative Patient 424 will need more negative tests during her quarantine at a hospital in the coming days.

20,000 km, 18 countries: All aboard the Delhi to London bus These last few months have been more than frustrating for globetrotters with countless closed borders, making it impossible to satisfy one's wanderlust. But if all goes well in 2021, you could make up for lost time by boarding what is already being called the longest bus route in the world.

Lai Châu develops community tourism

Local authorities have taken advantage of the diverse culture of 20 ethnic groups to develop homestays as a special tourism product.

Tourists prefer short-distance trips for National Day holiday Tourists are booking mostly short-distance trips and brief stays near their homes for the upcoming National Day (September 2) holiday.

Transport Ministry okays Long Thành expressway expansion1

The Ministry of Transport has approved a Đồng Nai Province proposal to widen the HCM City - Long Thành expressway to 10 lanes from its current four.

HCM City cuts costs for first BRT route

Investment for HCM City’s first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route extending 25km between the city’s eastern and western sections has been cut by US$13 million to $143 million by the municipal People’s Committee.