HCM City seeks to better protect Đồng Nai River Basin

The HCM City People’s Committee has petitioned the Government to draft a master plan for the protection of the Đồng Nai River Basin.

HCM City rivers polluted, warns environment department

The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment has warned about pollution in the Sài Gòn and Đồng Nai Rivers and said the city water supply utility should ensure the water it supplies residents is safe.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu’s beaches full of waste Tonnes of garbage have been discovered dumped on beaches in southern Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu City, keeping many tourists away from the area

City approves additional compensation for Thủ Thiêm residents The HCM City People’s Council has approved additional compensation for residents involved in the Thủ Thiêm land dispute.

Cà Mau Province takes steps to prevent erosion The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has begun inspections of erosion sites on riverbanks and coastal sites in Cà Mau Province.

HCM City needs long-term master plan to ensure water supply: experts HCM City needs a master plan for 30 years to make sure that investments in water supply dovetail with the overall long-term plan, experts have said.

Riverside spot offers great food and a view

The Sài Gòn River runs through the country's most vibrant and dynamic city. The city is constantly evolving on this side of the river, which embraces the island in the middle. Located in District 2 near HCMC International School, Nhà Hàng 13 (Restaurant 13) faces the river on one side, which is where you'd want to sit when booking a table.

Meteorologists debate cause of fog in HCM City Meteorologists are debating the cause of the thick fog that has blanketed HCM City and some southern provinces in recent days, which has triggered concerns of residents about worsening air quality.

Contest seeks design for Thủ Thiêm Bridge in HCM City The HCM City Department of Planning and Architecture will launch a contest to design the Thủ Thiêm Bridge No 4.

New bridge in HCM City crossing Sài Gòn River opens to train traffic The North-South railway trains can now travel on the newly opened Bình Lợi Railway Bridge, which replaces an old bridge adjacent to the new bridge in HCM City.