public transportation

Update news public transportation

Bus routes face closure due to slow subsidy disbursement

Bus companies in Hanoi may have to close some routes if a plan to subsidise public transport is not settled on time.

HCM City buses losing popularity

 VietNamNet Bridge – The number of bus passengers in HCM City has declined dramatically, and service quality is mostly to blame, a meeting held in HCM City to discuss issues facing public transportation heard.

Social News 5/2

New rule tightens fire safety controls; New waste incinerator model poised to take off in Ha Tinh; Children get disease due to bad weather; Gov’t provides rice to poor residents in five provinces; Fake seasoning factory raided ahead of Tet

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 16/7

 HCM City to achieve public transportation target; ASEAN trade unions boost migrant labour cooperation; Four engineers convicted of stealing Nhat Tan Bridge's materials