City development

Visitors to HCM City on Nguyễn Huệ Street in District 1. - VNS File PhotoViet Nam News HCM CITY --  Special policies are needed to help HCM City develop faster and better, thus contributing more to the country’s development, Nguyễn Thiện Nhân, secretary of HCM City’s Party Committee, has said. … [Read more...] about City needs development policies as population surges

Director of the municipal Department of Education and Training Le Hong Son proposed that all middle and high school students in the city be back to school from March 16, with the exception of those in grades 9 and 12, who will resume school on mornings from March 2. … [Read more...] about City authorities determined to create safe environment: Party Chief

Ha Long’s authorities will prioritise resources to build campuses and classes in educational institutions as well as renovate Square 30-10 and the fishing port in Cao Xanh Ward, upgrade drainage systems and use energy-saving LED lights in all lighting systems. … [Read more...] about Ha Long City to spend $107m on transport infrastructure

A study by U.K.-based risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft analyzed 500 cities worldwide with more than 1 million residents and identified places likely to experience sea level rise of 67 cm-2 meters (26.4-78.7 inches) by 2100, in line with scientific estimates if global warming increases at its current pace. … [Read more...] about Asian cities urged to bolster defense against rising seas

Earlier at the meeting, Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung and Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha both showed support for a plan allowing high school and college students to resume their studies on March 2, while secondary school students and those in the lower educational stages stay at home for one or two more weeks. … [Read more...] about HCM City expected to allow 9th, 12th graders back to school on Monday