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Vietnam
The rate of development in Phu Quoc is taking a toll on the city's primary and secondary education school sites.
Hanoi
New ground will be broken in Hanoi this summer when the city sees its first-ever exhibition of nude photography.
![[Photos] What Happens When Marvel Superheroes Are Given Vietnam Makeovers](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/k0X039Mb.jpg)
Arts & Culture
We probably don’t need to convince you that Vietnam’s online culture is a wonderfully weird place. The wits of local netizens have brought us joy on many occasions , like the many adventures of Hai Phong’s Pikachu Dragon or these world divas-street food mashups .
Saigon
Once construction on Saigon’s Binh Loi Railway Bridge finishes, ships will be expected to pay a fee to pass beneath the new structure.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Sugar prices rise globally, local sugar expected to surge [SGGP] ▪ Vietnam ranks second at Asia Pacific maths contest with six golds [VietnamNet]
Branded Content
Architectural design inspired by a piano, guitar and chimes Vietnamese consumers have fallen in love with the concept of shared economies, as evidenced by the success of co-working spaces , ride-sharing apps and crowdfunding initiatives that finance charities and art projects.
![[Photos] Same as It Never Was: Saigon in 1968](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/7Jz14TEb.jpg)
Saigon
Pedestrians dodging traffic on colorful streets, squatting vendors tending baskets stuffed with fresh fruits and sunlight splashing lethargic afternoons along the vier – these photos from 1968 contain many of the scenes that contribute to modern-day Saigon's unique character.
Hanoi
Thought the dust had settled on the excitement surrounding Vietnam’s U-23 football team? Think again…
Podcast
It's Monday, meaning it's time for the latest Saigoneer Podcast episode.
Branded Content
As Vietnam’s average income skyrockets , people are increasingly able to indulge in luxuries once only dreamt of in Saigon.
Saigon
Pro tip: to solve life problems, avoid calling them by name and they will somehow disappear.
Tech
Are the sharks all to blame, or should other aquatic creatures also be held responsible for Vietnam’s sluggish internet?
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ HCM City to add 17 high-quality bus routes [VietnamNet] ▪ Vietnamese banks urged to smarten up magnetic stripe cards amidst information theft [VnExpress]
Development
What could go wrong?
Vietnam
The Jakarta-based company will invest US$500 million to expand to Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam trade deficit with China hits USD150bn after five years [DTI] ▪ Phu Yen lobster farmers receive aid from state budget [DTI]
Food Culture
So this is why scientists have been too busy to cure cancer, send a human to Mars or successfully bring Tasmanian tigers back from extinction?
Vietnam
Last night, a passenger train heading south from Hanoi slammed into a truck at a level crossing just after midnight.
![[Photos] A Homey Abode for a Family of 4 in Saigon](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/FrB88tNb.jpg)
Architecture
What better way to start brightening up your life than beginning with the walls of your own home?
Saigon
Saigon authorities have issued plans to multiple municipal departments in hopes of seeing a reduction in the use of plastic bags and products.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam ranks 84th among world’s most powerful passports [DTI] ▪ Experts fear potential real estate bubble in Vietnam [VnExpress]
Vietnam
More and more women are speaking out about the sexual abuse they had to endure in their work environment in the past.
Development
It's one step closer to the completion of Long Thanh International Airport in the far future.
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Arts & Culture
Even after Ve Ve Hat Boi ended, the project's success shows that there’s still space for Vietnam’s ancient art forms in today’s ever-changing world.