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In 'Hà Nội Bị Say Cà Phê,' a Tribute to the House Dancers of Lenin Park

Music & Arts

In 'Hà Nội Bị Say Cà Phê,' a Tribute to the House Dancers of Lenin Park

Although house dance has its origin in nightclubs, the members of House Dance Hanoi (HDH) community don’t necessarily need to go to clubs to dance.

SaigoneerNov 10, 2021
Online Study, School Fees Most Affect Student Mental Health During Pandemic, Study Says

Health

Online Study, School Fees Most Affect Student Mental Health During Pandemic, Study Says

It has been a disruptive two years for Vietnamese students due to lockdown regulations, so it’s unsurprising that many are struggling with their mental well-being.

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SaigoneerNov 10, 2021
Saigon Proposes 2 New Waterbus Routes Linking Districts 1, 7

Saigon

Saigon Proposes 2 New Waterbus Routes Linking Districts 1, 7

Saigoneer 's favorite form of transportation has just proposed adding two new routes linking District 7 and District 1.

SaigoneerNov 10, 2021
Tiki Receives $258m in New Investments for Further Growth

Tech

Tiki Receives $258m in New Investments for Further Growth

The funding pushes the company close to unicorn status.

SaigoneerNov 9, 2021
Saigoneer Podcast: The Bitexco Tower Opens; Street Names v. Food Names

Podcast

Saigoneer Podcast: The Bitexco Tower Opens; Street Names v. Food Names

Another new Saigoneer Podcast episode is available for your listening pleasure.

SaigoneerNov 8, 2021
Brown, Princeton Universities Offer First-Ever Vietnamese-Language Classes

Vietnam

Brown, Princeton Universities Offer First-Ever Vietnamese-Language Classes

The two Ivy League colleges are collaborating on beginner and intermediate Vietnamese language courses after high demand from members of their student bodies.

SaigoneerNov 8, 2021
Hanoi's First Metro Line Will Officially Open Tomorrow

Hanoi

Hanoi's First Metro Line Will Officially Open Tomorrow

Hanoi's Cat Linh-Ha Dong Line will be the first metro system in Vietnam to commence operation.

SaigoneerNov 5, 2021
Nguyen-Era Mandarin Cap Purchased at Auction in Spain for EUR600,000

Vietnam

Nguyen-Era Mandarin Cap Purchased at Auction in Spain for EUR600,000

You could buy approximately 35,000 modern baseball caps for the same price.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2021
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[Photos] 15 Film Photos of Saigon in 1971 by Vincent Yip

Saigon

[Photos] 15 Film Photos of Saigon in 1971 by Vincent Yip

Even within a year, the facade and personality of Saigon can undergo significant change. Favorite haunts move, new buildings materialize, and once-recognizable corners take on completely novel identities.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2021
Transport Ministry Hopes to Begin Building Hanoi-Saigon High-Speed Rail in 2028

Development

Transport Ministry Hopes to Begin Building Hanoi-Saigon High-Speed Rail in 2028

We'll believe it when we see it.

SaigoneerNov 3, 2021
Delta Variant Accounts for 100% of Cases in Saigon's Current Outbreak, Data Shows

Saigon

Delta Variant Accounts for 100% of Cases in Saigon's Current Outbreak, Data Shows

The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus was the main reason that the current outbreak in Saigon was so fast-spreading and severe, a recent report shows.

SaigoneerNov 3, 2021
Saigoneer Podcast: The Value of Bike Baskets; Should Saigon Go Under- or Above-Ground?

Podcast

Saigoneer Podcast: The Value of Bike Baskets; Should Saigon Go Under- or Above-Ground?

A new Saigoneer Podcast episode is out now!

SaigoneerNov 3, 2021
Oxford University's Linacre College to Be Renamed After Donation From VietJet CEO

Vietnam

Oxford University's Linacre College to Be Renamed After Donation From VietJet CEO

In response to a £155 million (VND4.8 trillion) donation via the SOVICO Group, which Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo is president of, Oxford University's Linacre College plans to change its name to Thao College.

SaigoneerNov 2, 2021
[Photos] A D4 Cafe Inspired by a Bird's Nest Cradled by Wind

Architecture

[Photos] A D4 Cafe Inspired by a Bird's Nest Cradled by Wind

Birds sleep in nests in trees, and humans relax with coffee in houses and shops. But what if the two were mixed?

SaigoneerNov 1, 2021
Bamboo Air to Launch Direct London Flights from Hanoi, Saigon

Vietnam

Bamboo Air to Launch Direct London Flights from Hanoi, Saigon

The routes will only be available once Vietnam resumes inbound international flights.

SaigoneerNov 1, 2021
Conservation Project Seeks Local Filmmakers to Make Bear Documentary

Environment

Conservation Project Seeks Local Filmmakers to Make Bear Documentary

FOUR PAWS Viet Wildlife Conservation Center is looking for a Vietnamese filmmaker to create a documentary about the stories of their rescued bears at the Bear Sanctuary Ninh Binh.

SaigoneerOct 30, 2021
Saigon Begins Vaccinating Students to Prepare for School Reopening

Saigon

Saigon Begins Vaccinating Students to Prepare for School Reopening

The city aims to administer Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to approximately 780,000 children aged 12 to 17.

SaigoneerOct 29, 2021
Saigon Restaurants, Cafes Resume In-Person Dining at 50% Capacity

Saigon

Saigon Restaurants, Cafes Resume In-Person Dining at 50% Capacity

What's the first restaurant on your list?

SaigoneerOct 28, 2021
Da Lat Forges Ahead on 10-Story Hotel Atop Governor's Palace Hill

Development

Da Lat Forges Ahead on 10-Story Hotel Atop Governor's Palace Hill

The ten-story luxury complex proposed to replace the historic Dinh Tỉnh Trưởng (Provincial Governor's Palace) will include hotels, conference halls, commercial areas, restaurants and botanical gardens as part of Lam Dong's ambitious tourism plans.

SaigoneerOct 27, 2021
How to Make a Bamboo Basket Boat, as Demonstrated by Phú Yên Artisans

Culture

How to Make a Bamboo Basket Boat, as Demonstrated by Phú Yên Artisans

As part of the sweltering south-central coast, Phu Yen Province has cultivated strong roots in the arts of gathering and rearing seafood.

TTrương Hoài VũOct 26, 2021
5 Localities Aim to Welcome Vaccinated Foreign Tourists From Next Month

Travel

5 Localities Aim to Welcome Vaccinated Foreign Tourists From Next Month

Tourism destinations in Vietnam are eager to restart their economies after it appears that the current outbreak is subsiding.

SaigoneerOct 26, 2021
Literary Journal Áo Trắng Ceases Operations Today After 31 Years

Literature

Literary Journal Áo Trắng Ceases Operations Today After 31 Years

Once a home for aspiring young writers to take their very first steps on their journey towards literary finesse, Áo Trắng will now close its doors for good.

SaigoneerOct 25, 2021
Saigoneer Podcast: The Demise of the Saigon Tax Center; Old v. New Photos of Vietnam

Podcast

Saigoneer Podcast: The Demise of the Saigon Tax Center; Old v. New Photos of Vietnam

It's time for the second season of the podcast!

SaigoneerOct 25, 2021
Boxer Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi Becomes Vietnam's First WBO Belt Holder

Sports

Boxer Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi Becomes Vietnam's First WBO Belt Holder

In a heated bout that lasted all ten rounds, Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi bested Etsuko Tada and walked away with the World Boxing Organization (WBO) title in the mini-flyweight division.

SaigoneerOct 25, 2021
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