January 8, 2012
Experts say more should be done to eliminate scam taxis after inspections led to the suspension of eleven firms in HCMC and Hanoi An imitation taxi passes foreign tourists near HCMC’s Ben ThanhâMarket. Experts say Vietnam must do more to eliminate illegal taxis that tarnish the image of major cities. Nguyen Chi Hieu hailed [...]
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November 8, 2010
A street in Hanoiâs old quarter on September 29, 2010. Many say cars should be banned in this area. I agree that traffic congestion is killing the beauty of Hanoi, quite literally. I commend all efforts by the government and others to control this growing problem. One urgent measure that seems obvious to me is [...]
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September 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – It is already a nightmare for each and every road user in HCMC but the city’s Department of Transport said that the chaotic traffic situation would worsen Heavy traffic on Dien Bien Phu street in HCMC’s Binh Thanh district. More and more roads in HCMC have become congested due to the fast increase [...]
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June 27, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Ho Chi Minh City is in desperate need of more parking lots and better traffic infrastructure as the number of vehicles grows at an “alarming” rate, experts warn. More than 1,000 new motorbikes and 130 cars are registered every day, according to statistics from HCMC’s Committee for Traffic Safety.The city has more than [...]
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June 26, 2009
Cars parked in a downtown HCMC Parking lot. Ho Chi Minh City is in desperate need of more parking lots and better traffic infrastructure as the number of vehicles grows at an âalarmingâ rate, experts warn. More than 1,000 new motorbikes and 130 cars are registered every day, according to statistics from HCMCâs Committee for [...]
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