Ho chi minh city

Tran Thi Minh Hanh, a 45-year-old resident in Hoc Mon District, Ho Chi Minh City, and her 17-year-old son, who suffers cerebral palsy. Photo: Vu Thuy / Tuoi Tre His wife, their two children, his mother-in-law, uncle, his sister-in-law and her son, they all live under the roof of a tiny under-10-square-meter house. … [Read more...] about Bravery orange shades in Ho Chi Minh City night shadow

Bikers race in the past editions of the Ho Chi Minh City Television Cycling Tournament. Photo: HTV The Thao Khoi warned that Stage 10 from Pleiku City in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai to Tuy Hoa City in the south-central province of Phu Yen will be the longest, as the bicyclists will have to cover 220km. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City TV to broadcast live all cycling tourney stages for 1st time

HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City’s Food Safety Management Board has inspected Thu Duc agriculture wholesale market for food safety. The inspection, part of efforts to ensure food safety during Tet (the Lunar New Year), was led by head of the board Pham Khanh Phong Lan, and officials took random samples of fresh vegetables and fruits sold at the market for testing. As the city’s largest agricultural market with a throughput of 4,000 tonnes per day, Thu Duc faces a high risk of getting low-quality products with untraceable origins. Lan said: “Vegetables and fruits are highly impacted by the overuse of chemical fertilisers and pesticides. The board has to step up sampling and testing activities to evaluate the potential health risk associated with the contamination. Each trader is asked to keep records on product origins. If a violation is found based on laboratory test results, the records will be used to remove products known to be … [Read more...] about HCM City steps up food inspection to ensure safe Tet

Ho Chi Minh City warned the public about potential violations at Sunshine Continental (source: CafeLand) On January 10, Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee issued document No.09/UBND-QLDT related to the advertisement of Sunshine Continental project at 332 To Hien Thanh Street, Ward 14, District 10. … [Read more...] about Sunshine Continental warned over violation

Two new exhibitions: ‘Singing to the Choir?’, a group exhibition by Phan Anh, Tran Minh Duc, and Ngoc Nau; along with ‘Silent Intimacy’, a solo exhibition by Dang Thuy Anh. VND50,000/ adult; VND40,000/student (with appropriate student ID) … [Read more...] about Entertainment events in Hanoi & HCM City on January 20-26