VOV.VN - Police operating in Binh Tan district of Ho Chi Minh City have arrested an individual who is suspected of illegally transporting a pangolin, an animal which is on the list of endangered rare species and therefore banned from being traded, according to Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV).

VOV.VN - The semi-finals of the National Cup Bamboo Airways 2020 will take place with no supporters present due to regulations on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention and control, according to the organisers.

VOV.VN - A 30-minute downpour which hit Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of September 14 caused severe flooding throughout several areas, including Thu Duc district.

Some 90,800 new jobs have been created in Ho Chi Minh City so far this year, accounting for 67.3% of the annual plan, the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has reported.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is aiming to promote dialogues with Japan’s Aichi Prefecture in an effort to enhance the relations between the two localities while simultaneously accelerating co-operation in traditional fields such as tourism and education.

Huong Viet, an online magazine of the Vietnamese community in Germany, on September 12 joined a multicultural festival in Augsburg in the southern state of Bayern, on the occasion of the 45th founding anniversary of Vietnam – Germany diplomatic ties.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Planning and Architecture is preparing a plan to turn several industrial parks (IPs) and export processing zones (EPZs) into hi-tech industrial parks.

VOV.VN - Vietnam recorded five further fresh cases of COVID-19, all imported, taking the national count to 1,063, the Ministry of Health reported on September 13.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will gradually increase flights from/to the central city of Da Nang as COVID-19 outbreaks have been brought under control nationwide, said a representative of the airline.

Ho Chi Minh City will continue to speed up the disbursement of public funds and seek to increase budget revenue for the remaining months of the year, the chairman of the municipal People’s Committee has said.