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Several streets in HCMC’s inner area are being used by sleeper buses to pick up passengers who find this arrangement convenient, but at the expense of traffic order and safety. On Tuesday afternoon, four sleeper buses stood in a line on Hung Vuong Street in District 5, waiting for passengers, …

Several streets in HCMC’s inner area are being used by sleeper buses to pick up passengers who find this arrangement convenient, but at the expense of traffic order and safety. On Tuesday afternoon, four sleeper buses stood in a line on Hung Vuong Street in District 5, waiting for passengers, …

Several streets in HCMC’s inner area are being used by sleeper buses to pick up passengers who find this arrangement convenient, but at the expense of traffic order and safety. On Tuesday afternoon, four sleeper buses stood in a line on Hung Vuong Street in District 5, waiting for passengers, …

A collision between two trucks early Friday resulted in a heavy traffic jam stretching almost 10 km on HCMC – Trung Luong Expressway. A truck carrying watermelons from HCMC to the Mekong Delta got a flat tire and had to stop in the middle of the street in Chau Thanh …

Nancy Pelosi, the trailblazing Democrat who as the first woman U.S. House of Representatives speaker shepherded landmark legislation and led two impeachments, said on Thursday she will give up her leadership role a day after Republicans secured control of the chamber. Pelosi’s allies quickly rallied around Representative Hakeem Jeffries as …

The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law on Thursday joined the law schools at Yale and Harvard in withdrawing from U.S. News & World Report’s influential law school rankings. Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky said in a message to students that the rankings penalize schools whose graduates pursue public …

Japan’s core consumer inflation accelerated to a 40-year high in October as a weak yen pushed up the cost of imported commodities, which were already surging due to global supply constraints. The data suggests Japanese firms may be shaking off their deflationary mindset as they gradually raise prices of everything …

Police in the southern province of Ca Mau Province are investigating the torture of two fishermen that happened in May, after video footage of the incident surfaced on social media. The Tran Van Thoi District People’s Committee said Thursday that authorities only came to know of Truong Van Trung, 47, …

Vietnam’s electric vehicle maker VinFast said on Thursday it has struck a deal with U.S. car subscription service Autonomy to supply more than 2,500 units. It is VinFast’s largest corporate order to date, as part of a plan to expand further in the market. VinFast, which ceased production of gasoline-powered …

A lotus-shaped skylight at Ben Thanh Station, the starting point for HCMC’s metro line No.1, is an aesthetic and architectural highlight bound to delight commuters.     Skylight blends beauty and utility at Saigon metro station Lotus skylight blends beauty and utility at Saigon metro station