If the National Day holiday were extended, one day would be enough; everyone would return to work on September 5th. Teachers don't get a day off anyway, and taking their children to the opening ceremony only takes a few hours.
From May 1st to September 2nd, everyone has worked continuously for four months and desperately needs a long holiday to recharge. I support adding two more days off for National Day and the start of the school year.
Huyen Huong chicken pho restaurant owner in Hanoi was unaware of her Michelin-starred award until someone called to congratulate her after the announcement ceremony.
What are your thoughts on the proposal by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor to add two more days to the National Day holiday (September 2nd to 5th) so that parents can take their children to school on the first day of the new school year?
The Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed an 8% increase in pensions, social insurance benefits, and monthly allowances effective July 1, 2026.
On January 30th, Quang Ninh province held a meeting to hear proposals for a pilot project to establish an offshore aquaculture industrial cluster in the Van Don and Co To Special Economic Zones.
The Ministry of Finance has stated its position on the proposal to allow betting on international football matches to exceed 100 million VND per day.
A business in Ho Chi Minh City has proposed converting gasoline-powered motorbikes to electric ones, hoping to reduce emissions, but the proposal remains met with mixed reactions.
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has proposed that the two abandoned hospitals, Ba Ria and Le Loi, be used as a second facility for the Oncology, Tu Du, or Hung Vuong hospitals to alleviate the burden on tertiary hospitals.
The former administrative and political center of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, costing over 1.000 trillion VND, has been proposed by the Department of Finance to be converted into an educational and medical facility.
The draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Criminal Records proposes that agencies and organizations are not allowed to request individuals to provide Criminal Record Certificate No. 2.
Since the beginning of the year, Ho Chi Minh City has approved more than 70 land valuation dossiers, collecting 52.000 billion VND. It is expected that more than 150 dossiers will be completed by the end of the year, generating approximately 86.000 billion VND in revenue.
I wholeheartedly support the proposal to ban trucks from driving in the lane closest to the median on Thang Long Boulevard and hope this regulation will soon be applied to all highways nationwide.
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has requested relevant departments and agencies to urgently work with investors, agree on implementation plans, and propose superior mechanisms for urban railway projects.
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has proposed adding stronger penalties, such as revoking licenses and permanently suspending practice, for individuals and medical facilities that repeatedly violate regulations and profit from patients' health.
From late night to early morning is when serious accidents are most likely to occur, especially involving passenger buses; regulations are needed to reduce the maximum permitted speed during this time.
Banning students from using smartphones in school is a good thing to do, however, students should still use basic mobile phones to communicate with their families.
In the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, the Ministry of Public Security abolished the regulation limiting driving time to no more than 48 hours per week.
Students graduating from lower secondary school only need the principal's confirmation instead of a diploma, in order to align with the two-tiered local government system and international trends.
The Vietnam Biofuel Association (VBFA) has proposed promoting the nationwide deployment of biofuels and responding to the US imposition of retaliatory tariffs on Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City plans to invest over 11.000 billion VND to implement the Ring Road 4 Project – a key infrastructure project that will create momentum for the development of the southern economic region.
Alongside the joy at the prospect of a 7-month maternity leave for a second child, many worry that businesses will be hesitant to hire women who haven't had two children yet.
Ho Chi Minh City will install approximately 1900 traffic lights, divided into two phases. In the first phase, the city plans to install about 500 lights, and 80 sets of lights have already been installed at 38 intersections.
The Traffic Police Department has proposed increasing fines for a range of traffic violations, including the offense of transporting goods on a vehicle without secure fastening, which is expected to be fined up to 22 million VND.
The Ministry of Transport has proposed building an additional runway at Long Thanh Airport, estimated at approximately 3.455 billion VND, while also postponing the completion date of phase 1 of the project to the end of 2026.
The Deputy Mayor for International Relations of Los Angeles, USA, has proposed opening a direct flight route between Los Angeles and Ho Chi Minh City to enhance connectivity between the two cities.
The project to expand Ton That Thuyet Street and build a park along the Te Canal (District 4, Ho Chi Minh City) is proposed with a total budget of approximately 4.500 billion VND.
After an 8-year delay, the overpass project at the Bon Xa intersection is proposed to be restarted with a total investment of nearly 2.400 billion VND to alleviate traffic congestion.
Ninh Thuan hopes the EU will support the development of its renewable energy sector to achieve sustainable development and become a relatively developed province in the region.
Simply establishing a formula for swapping working days would allow everyone to easily calculate how many days off they'll get for the April 30th - May 1st holiday, avoiding the situation of late proposals for swapping days like this year.
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