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Last Surviving Imperial Maid of Nguyen Dynasty Passes Away at 102

Vietnam

Last Surviving Imperial Maid of Nguyen Dynasty Passes Away at 102

An important historical figure of the Nguyen Dynasty has left us this week.

SaigoneerFeb 23, 2021
Morning Stories: Electric Busses for Hanoi, Public Beach and Steady Growth Prospects

Roundups

Morning Stories: Electric Busses for Hanoi, Public Beach and Steady Growth Prospects

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.

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SaigoneerFeb 23, 2021
Vietnam to Receive 1st Batch of Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine Doses This Sunday

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Vietnam to Receive 1st Batch of Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine Doses This Sunday

We are ready!

SaigoneerFeb 22, 2021
Saigon to Retest All Foreign Experts Arriving This Year for Covid-19

Saigon

Saigon to Retest All Foreign Experts Arriving This Year for Covid-19

Officials have not announced any cut-off date of arrival for those to be tested.

SaigoneerFeb 22, 2021
Vietnam has World's Second-Highest Rate of Cryptocurrency Use: Report

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Vietnam has World's Second-Highest Rate of Cryptocurrency Use: Report

Do you crypto?

SaigoneerFeb 19, 2021
Vietnam's Bobsled Team Prepares for Winter Olympics

Sports

Vietnam's Bobsled Team Prepares for Winter Olympics

If the athletes qualify, it would be the first time Vietnam has ever competed in the Winter Olympics.

SaigoneerFeb 19, 2021
Morning Stories: Personal Data Fines, Tax Delays and Bridge Blocked for Photoshooting

Roundups

Morning Stories: Personal Data Fines, Tax Delays and Bridge Blocked for Photoshooting

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.

SaigoneerFeb 19, 2021
Vietnam's Plan to Plant 1 Billion Trees by 2025 Gains Clarity

Environment

Vietnam's Plan to Plant 1 Billion Trees by 2025 Gains Clarity

Here's hoping for a greener future.

SaigoneerFeb 18, 2021
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Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line Completion Delayed to 2022

Saigon

Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line Completion Delayed to 2022

Who could've seen this coming?

SaigoneerFeb 18, 2021
[Photos] A Sepia-Toned Tour of 1902 Saigon

Saigon

[Photos] A Sepia-Toned Tour of 1902 Saigon

Long before Saigon became a maelstrom of motorbikes zipping past bubble tea shops, convenience stores, and cellphone sellers, it was a sleepy town where sampan boats cluttered placid canals, locals snoozed under thatched roofs and colonizers had begun to roam around wearing pith helmets and pleated pants.

SaigoneerFeb 18, 2021
Morning Stories: Automated Covid Tests, Grandmaster Chess Tournament and Illegal Border Crossings

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Morning Stories: Automated Covid Tests, Grandmaster Chess Tournament and Illegal Border Crossings

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.

SaigoneerFeb 18, 2021
Uniqlo Parent Company Becomes World's Most Valuable Fashion Retailer

Asia

Uniqlo Parent Company Becomes World's Most Valuable Fashion Retailer

Although still lagging behind Zara's parent company, Inditex, in revenue and profits, Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, hit a higher market capitalization this week.

SaigoneerFeb 17, 2021
Morning Stories: Broken Internet Cable, Personal Data Protection Decree and First Vaccine Doses

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Morning Stories: Broken Internet Cable, Personal Data Protection Decree and First Vaccine Doses

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.

SaigoneerFeb 17, 2021
Vietnam's Covid-19 Vaccine Strategy Gains Clarity

Health

Vietnam's Covid-19 Vaccine Strategy Gains Clarity

Vietnam's COVID-19 vaccine strategy is becoming clearer.

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2021
[Photos] A Stroll Through Eclectic Chợ Lớn

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[Photos] A Stroll Through Eclectic Chợ Lớn

Until fairly recently, Chợ Lớn was its own city, long inhabited by người Hoa who carved out an economic hub along the banks of the Saigon River over 200 years ago.

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2021
VinFast Approved For Autonomous Car Testing in California, Eyes US Exports

Tech

VinFast Approved For Autonomous Car Testing in California, Eyes US Exports

Vietnamese automaker VinFast has targeted the US market not only for vehicle export but also for testing its autonomous self-driving technology.

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2021
Morning Stories: HCMC Closes 'Non-Essential' Businesses, Da Lat Traffic Lights and Carbon Credits

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Morning Stories: HCMC Closes 'Non-Essential' Businesses, Da Lat Traffic Lights and Carbon Credits

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.

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2021
[Photos] A Glimpse of Turn-of-the-Century Indochina

Vietnam

[Photos] A Glimpse of Turn-of-the-Century Indochina

France didn't colonize Vietnam overnight.

SaigoneerFeb 8, 2021
No Tân Sơn Nhất Lockdown Despite 24 New Covid Cases Today

Saigon

No Tân Sơn Nhất Lockdown Despite 24 New Covid Cases Today

The new suspected cases are linked to Tân Sơn Nhất baggage handlers.

SaigoneerFeb 8, 2021
Weekend Stories: Fireworks Canceled, Massive Solar Project and 1bn New Trees

Roundups

Weekend Stories: Fireworks Canceled, Massive Solar Project and 1bn New Trees

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.

SaigoneerFeb 8, 2021
[Photos] The Alluring Life and Art of Lê Phổ

Arts & Culture

[Photos] The Alluring Life and Art of Lê Phổ

The art of Lê Phổ, one of Vietnam's most celebrated painters, evolved significantly during his career.

SaigoneerFeb 5, 2021
All Airport Staff Nationwide to be Tested for Covid-19

Health

All Airport Staff Nationwide to be Tested for Covid-19

It's the latest step in efforts to combat the pandemic.

SaigoneerFeb 5, 2021
Morning Stories: Thu Duc City Online, Long Thanh Compensation and HCMC Covid Testing

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Morning Stories: Thu Duc City Online, Long Thanh Compensation and HCMC Covid Testing

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.

SaigoneerFeb 5, 2021
Kumquat Beer from Pasteur Street Brewing Arrives in Time for Tết

Eat & Drink Partner

Kumquat Beer from Pasteur Street Brewing Arrives in Time for Tết

Along with red envelopes, homemade bánh chưng and elegantly written câu đối, kumquat trees are one of the most ubiquitous symbols of the Tết holiday.

SaigoneerFeb 4, 2021
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