A corner of Nguyen Hue Flower Street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, 2025. Ho Chi Minh City-- Nguyen Hue Flower Street, a staple of the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet) in Ho Chi Minh City, is set to open at 7:00 pm on February 15 and close at 9:00 pm on February 22. -- Residents in Xuan Thoi Son Commune, Ho Chi Minh City captured two rare great hornbills on Monday and Wednesday, and then contacted authorities to hand them over. -- Many churches in Ho Chi Minh City lit up simultaneously on Wednesday night, glowing with the warm, dazzling colors of Christmas Eve, attracting young people to gather and take photos. Sports-- Vietnamese chess player Luong Phuong Hanh was officially recognized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) as a Woman Grandmaster (WGM) on Wednesday.

Source: Tuoitre News December 25, 2025 01:43 UTC