HCM City takes steps to ensure traffic safety and order Nguyễn Ngọc Tường, deputy chief of the HCM City Traffic Safety Committee, talks to Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn ) newspaper about the city's traffic situation and solutions to ensure traffic safety

HCM City targets safer roads

HCM City has set a target of reducing the number of traffic accidents and casualties by 5-10 per cent each year in 2019 and 2020. 

Ministry determined to tackle traffic issues

Traffic safety is becoming an increasingly pressing issue, especially on the roads and railways. Vietnam News Agency speaks to Minister of Transport Nguyễn Văn Thể about solutions to solve this problem.

VN targets to reduce traffic accidents by 10 per cent

Việt Nam aims to reduce the number of traffic accidents, deaths and injuries by 5-10 per cent, according to targets set by Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình.

VN targets to reduce traffic accidents by 10 per cent1

Việt Nam aims to reduce the number of traffic accidents, deaths and injuries by 5-10 per cent, according to targets set by Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình.

Vĩnh Phúc Province gets Helmets for Kids programme

The Asia Injury Prevention Foundation and its partners donated helmets to 500 students of Bá Hiến B Primary School in Vĩnh Phúc Province under its Helmets for Kids programme to teach road safety to and raise awareness of helmet usage among teachers and students.

 

 

Free bus passes for students sought in HCMC

To encourage more students to travel by public transport, the HCM City Department of Education and Training (DET) has proposed the city offer free bus passes to all students.

More than 4,100 people die in traffic accidents so far this year

The number of traffic accidents, traffic-related deaths and injuries in Việt Nam dropped in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year.

Multiple opportunities for VN start-ups in smart mobility

Truong Bomi (Nguyễn Xuân Trường), CEO of AhaMove, a motorbike-based start-up using technology for delivery services, and Phan Bá Mạnh, CEO of Anvui, a start-up that provides management solutions for inter-provincial bus services companies, spoke to Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Linh Anh about the opportunities of local start-ups in applying smart mobility solutions to Việt Nam’s current traffic situation.

Severe penalties needed to check speeding on HCM City roads: officials

The HCM City Traffic Safety Committee and traffic police have called for making penalties for speeding more severe at a meeting held to review a two-month traffic campaign that had run until March 31.