December 12, 2011
A panoramic view of Quang Ninh Province’s Ha Long Bay. Experts have called for improved services and preservation work as the UNESCO World Heritage Site gains further recognition as a natural wonder. A hike in admission fees for the Ha Long Bay, Vietnam’s foremost tourism site, has drawn a lot of flak, particularly over [...]
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September 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ha Noi Water Supply Company yesterday, September 16, announced a proposal to increase the safe water fee in the city, in order to offset high production costs. Ha Noi Water Supply Company employees wash down pipes at a water production plant. The company proposes to increase safe water fees to offset production [...]
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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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April 21, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Garbage collection fees in HCM City will go up from May 1, according to a senior official. Cleaners collect waste in inner HCM City.Nguyen Trung Tin, vice chairman of the city People’s Committee, announced the increase in a meeting last week with district administration officials, adding that the fees would augment the city [...]
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