This is the latest effort by Vietnam’s largest city and commercial hub to improve its only mean of public transport, which in recent years has seen a decline in the number of passengers with many saying buses are unclean and late and routes are inconvenient for daily use. … [Read more...] about HCMC seeks to revive public buses with new operators
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Illegal Chinese fugitive tests negative for COVID-19 in HCM City
The Chinese citizen had originally fled native Tianjin to Cambodia on May 2 before travelling to Ha Tien in Kien Giang on July 5. From here, the Chinese citizen then took a bus to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in District 10 of Ho Chi Minh City the following day to apply for asylum. … [Read more...] about Illegal Chinese fugitive tests negative for COVID-19 in HCM City
Struggling mum goes to ends of the earth to teach daughter English
The eight-square-metre area, located between the bed and the kitchen and divided by aluminium sheets, was Mai’s study space. A small bookshelf occupied most of the space. A tiny table was on the bed, where Mai sat to study next to the pillows and blanket. The aluminium sheets were used as the board. It was full of English new words, phrases and grammar structures. On the old wall were certificates Mai earned thanks to her excellent academic performance. … [Read more...] about Struggling mum goes to ends of the earth to teach daughter English
