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Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Vietnam
Seven Asiatic black bears, also known as moon bears, have been rescued from farms just a few hours outside of Saigon.
![[Photos] 18 Photos on the Streets of Nha Trang in the Late 1960s](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Sep/23/nha-trang/nhatrang-clarelove0b.jpg)
Vietnam
White-sand beaches stretch beyond the horizon, towering mountains sit silently in the distance: for the most part, the natural landscape of Nha Trang remains relatively unchanged between the late 1960s and 2019. It’s the people and skyline that are vastly different.
Podcast
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Hanoi
Transport experts have pushed back against a plan to create four priority bus lanes next year.
Tech
Saigon has become the first place in Vietnam to have 5G coverage.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from the capital, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
![[Photos] What Studying Was Like in a 1920s Hanoi Girls' School](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/urbanisthanoi/article-images/2019/09/OldHanoiSchool/schoolsgrh.jpg)
Hanoi
Ever wonder what school in Hanoi was like before the advent of smartphones or even simple calculators and other basic electronic devices?
Saigon
The building, located at 59-61 Ly Tu Trong Street, has long been listed for demolition to pave way for a renovation plan.
Development
There's something lovely about being able to walk easily over a death-black river that reeks of the upcoming apocalypse.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from the capital, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Fashion
The term “Made in Vietnam” adorns clothing and accessories enjoyed by millions of people around the world, as Vietnam’s textile industry generates a whopping US$40 billion a year, constituting a significant portion of the nation’s economy.
Eat & Drink
“No more spicy chocolate passionfruit cocktails…no more durian,” jokes a mixologist at Drinking & Healing when asked what they’ll do differently in its second year.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Eat & Drink Partner
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Eat & Drink Partner
Not so long ago, District 2’s Thao Dien neighborhood was a sleepy stretch of isolated rice paddies.
Tech
The Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information under the Ministry of Information and Communications recently issued orders to four popular smart TV brands to remove Netflix access from their devices sold in Vietnam.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from the capital, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Saigon
The move follows two cases, one of which was fatal, of children being abandoned in school buses in northern Vietnam.
Vietnam
Police in Thanh Hoa Province have detained three members of a dog thief gang and rescued 51 stolen dogs.
![[Video] The Colorful Exuberance of Saigon's VietPride Parade 2019](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Sep/18/pride0h.jpg)
Society
If you were hanging around downtown Saigon last weekend, you would have noticed crowds of revelers dressed in lavish costumes or rainbow-themed attire on their way to the city’s annual Pride event.
![[Photos] A Home for Quiet Souls in Thai Nguyen Province](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Sep/18/stackhouse/house_SGNRb.jpg)
Architecture
Looking from the outside, this house seems to be a typical city house in a narrow space, yet once inside, the place reveals three large areas surrounding a spacious garden.
Vietnam
In order to protect endangered turtle species, the Vietnamese government recently approved a program to build three conservation areas and two turtle rescue centers.