Nine trees will be cut down under plans to develop a bigger space around Hoàn Kiếm Lake and they will not be replaced, while others will be relocated, leading the climate change expert to express his concerns.

Over the past three years, more than one million new trees have been planted throughout Vietnam with carefully selected species suitable for each area under the “Song khoe gop xanh” (Live Healthy, Contribute Green) programme.

The project will require an investment of over VNĐ2.38 trillion and will be implemented on a land area of approximately 41.65 hectares.

HCM City is considering three alternative options for building a section of a southern coastal highway that will pass through it.

The Government has just issued Resolution No.52/NQ-CP approving the task of preparing and adjusting the national land use plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

The People’s Committee of Hồ Chí Minh City has officially approved the investment project for land reclamation as part of the development of the Cần Giờ Coastal Urban Tourism Area. The project spans across Long Hoà Commune and Cần Thạnh Town in Cần Giờ District.

Quảng Ninh Province is planning to develop four new industrial parks this year, namely Đông Triều Industrial Park, the Northern Vân Đồn Airport Industrial Park, the second phase of Hải Hà Industrial Park and an expansion of Đông Mai Industrial Park.

The Hòn La International Port will serve industrial zones in the province and facilitate the transshipment of goods to Laos and northeastern Thailand.

A new high-speed boat service connecting HCM City and the Côn Đảo Islands off Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province will launch on March 29, following the suspension of a previous service due to customer complaints about wharf location.

Currently, the traffic light system and road signs still have shortcomings, which government management agencies need to urgently address to ensure smooth and safe traffic flow.