VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has opened a memorial park dedicated to victims of the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a permanent public space for remembrance, healing and reflection.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City on February 12 launched the country’s first cross-sea postal delivery route using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), connecting Can Gio and Vung Tau in a pilot initiative aimed at advancing smart logistics and the low-altitude digital economy.

Ho Chi Minh City has announced the founding members and strategic investors of the freshly launched Vietnam International Financial Centre there (VIFC-HCMC), outlining its market structure and operational direction.

Vietnam’s tourism industry is entering a new growth phase, with Ho Chi Minh City’s special policies opening space and groundbreaking initiatives for leading enterprises, creating a “golden opportunity” for transformation, innovation and strategic growth toward 2035.

VOV.VN - A special music programme titled “Friendship Melodies” was held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 10, bringing together representatives from the consulate generals, trade offices, business associations and foreign non-governmental organisations.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City authorities have ordered mandatory remote temperature screening for all incoming passengers at border checkpoints in an effort to detect and prevent the possible spread of the Nipah virus, ensuring public safety during the coming 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

VOV.VN - The VietCharm Culture & Dining Show, Vietnam’s first high-end cultural and culinary performance experience, will officially launch during the Lunar New Year 2026 at the historic Reunification Palace complex in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Many disadvantaged workers and families in Ho Chi Minh City who haven't returned to their hometowns for years are being offered free train rides home for family reunions this Lunar New Year (Tet) during Vietnam’s most important traditional festival.

VOV.VN - The launch ceremony of the Vietnam International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC) is scheduled to take place on February 11 at the Vietnam International Financial Centre building, located at 8 Nguyen Hue Street, Sai Gon Ward, according to a plan recently issued by the municipal People’s Committee.

VOV.VN - France has awarded the Order of Academic Palms (Palmes académiques) to Professor. Dr Do Van Dai, Vice Rector of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Law, for his contributions to bilateral relations and cooperation in legal affairs between the two countries.