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More than two dozen gang members stormed a house in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday, attacking three family members while blocking its entrance with a shipping container. More than two dozen gang members stormed a house in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday, attacking three family members while blocking its entrance with a shipping container. Nguyen Quang V. was inside his home at 242 Nguyen Oanh Street with his wife and son at around 7:30 pm, when some 30 armed thugs dashed in and asked the family to leave, according to initial police reports. The 48-year-old began to quarrel with the thugs, sparking one of the gang members to beat him to the point of unconsciousness. His wife immediately carried their small child outside and began to call for help. However, after the wife reached the street, a crane truck that had been parked outside dropped a shipping container right in front of the home’s entrance. “The container had been standing next to my … [Read more...] about Thugs attack family, obstruct home entrance with container in Ho Chi Minh City

Over 100 constructions are being carried out on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, posing regular risks of traffic jams and immense challenges for commuters. Over 100 constructions are being carried out on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, posing regular risks of traffic jams and immense challenges for commuters. According to an inspector from the municipal Department of Transport, barricaded construction and renovation sites can now be spotted at 118 locations along 59 routes in the southern hub. The number has doubled since the beginning of this year, the inspector added. Aside from regular road upgrades and construction of flyovers, many street sections have been barricaded to facilitate the development of the city’s metro system and the implementation of water resource improvement projects. In District 8, construction on a large section of the Nhi Thien Duong Bridge has continually caused congestion at rush hour, trapping vehicles in endless lines of vehicles. At the … [Read more...] about Fenced roadworks irritate Ho Chi Minh City commuters

A prolonged and heavy rain, considered “unprecedented” by a weather pundit, swept through Ho Chi Minh City in the middle of the dry season, resulting in severe flooding in many locations on the weekend. A prolonged and heavy rain, considered “unprecedented” by a weather pundit, swept through Ho Chi Minh City in the middle of the dry season, resulting in severe flooding in many locations on the weekend. The downpour caused traffic jams and inundation in various areas in the southern Vietnamese hub, while weather forecasters have warned that the phenomenon may recur in days to come. It started raining at around 2:00 pm on Saturday in many parts of the metropolis as well as in other southern provinces, namely Dong Nai, Tien Giang, Vinh Long, and Ca Mau, according to the Southern Hydro-meteorological Station. In Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City, the heavy rain flooded many routes including Le Duc Tho, Le Van Tho, and Pham Van Chieu, forcing commuters to take … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City under water following ‘unprecedented’ unseasonal rain