HCM City considering $17.3b public transport plan

HCM City plans to spend nearly VNĐ400 trillion (US$17.3 billion) on improving public transport and limiting the use of personal vehicles during the next decade.

Tôn Hoa Sen cycling cup to start on National Day The event offers total prize money of VNĐ1 billion (US$43,500), of which the overall winner will pocket VNĐ160 million ($6,900).

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Parents and schools need to come together to make sure our kids are safe

Customs watchdog to focus on origin frauds, illegal transhipment

Nguyễn Tiến Lộc, Director of the General Department of Customs’s Post-Clearance Inspection Department, made the statement at a conference about the fight against origin fraud on Monday in Hà Nội.

Pandemic brings fame in Spain for Việt Nam-based cyclist

The coronavirus pandemic has sidelined athletes across the world, but for one Spanish cyclist in Việt Nam, it's brought a degree of fame in his home country he never thought possible.

Few pedestrians use footbridges, underground passages Despite large investment in the constructions considered part of a modern transport system, many bridges and tunnels have been neglected for years.

AIRSIDE takes Kai Tak to new heights AIRSIDE takes Kai Tak to new heights

Boy lauded for clearing trash from clogged drains in southern Việt Nam A boy in Long Thành District, the southern province of Đồng Nai, has been praised after a clip of him removing trash from a sewer on June 16 went viral.

Pedal power is helping kids cycle into life

Thắng had no clue how to repair bicycles before he began the project and needed to learn from scratch.

Safety Delivered: utilising media to promote usage of crash helmet Safety Delivered, a program implemented by non-profit Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation and supported by The UPS Foundation since 2017, is set to launch a series of multimedia campaigns, including billboard installations, photo contests and public service announcements across primary schools and hospitals in Hà Nội, HCM City and Thái Nguyên Province to raise awareness of the importance of helmet use.