Phú Quốc Island granted ‘island city’ status The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has officially announced that Phú Quốc Island will become the country’s first island city.

HCM City reduces illegal littering after two-year effort

Nearly VNĐ20 billion (US$863,000) in fines has been collected from 10,848 cases involving illegal discharge of waste, following a two-year effort in HCM City to encourage people not to throw waste into waterways and public spaces.

NA approves creation of Việt Nam’s first island city, Phú Quốc The National Assembly Standing Committee has approved the upgrade of Phú Quốc in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang into the country’s first island city in March next year.

HCM City one of best cities in Asia for expats: survey

HCM City ranked 19th out of 86 cities globally for expats to live and work, and was only surpassed in Asia by Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, according to the Expat City Ranking 2020 by InterNations.

Journey to the North: Masterise Homes conquers Hanoi market after its immense success in Ho Chi Minh City With an outstanding track record of delivering projects on time, Masterise Homes is a well respected and trusted real estate company for good reason. Now heading for the North, Hanoian residents can also reap the benefits.

Lost in the beauty of Pu Nhi Farm in Sơn La

Leaving the noise of the city, Pu Nhi Farm is truly an ideal place for those who love peace and want to enjoy the beauty of nature.

Long Biên Bridge painting wins contest A painting of Ha Noi's Long Biên Bridge won the top prize at the painting contest Green City in the Future, organised by the Kim Đồng Publishing House in co-ordination with the Hà Nội Council of the Hồ Chí Minh Young Pioneers Organisation.

Thousands of Hanoians enjoy new flower gardens in Long Biên District

Thousands local residents in Long Biên District, Hà Nội have been making the most of a series of new flower gardens following the district's decision to invest in green spaces five years ago.

Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok Opens and Marks the Debut of Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants in South East Asia Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok Opens and Marks the Debut of Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants in South East Asia

Tây Ninh to build complex with logistics centre, port and container depot The southern province of Tây Ninh has approved building a multifunctional complex that would include a logistics centre, an inland container depot (ICD) and a general port, with total investment of more than VNĐ2.9 trillion (US$125 million).