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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.
Saigon
- HCM City beef up cooperation with RoK’s Gymcheon city. [Vietnam+]
Vietnam
- Tropical depression changes direction towards Philippines. [SGGP]
- Students make paving materials from plastic bags. [Dan Tri]
- Ha Tinh seek scientific help to deal with unknown insect. [Dan Tri]
- Hong Kong firms seek to import rice from Can Tho. [Vietnam+]
- Vietnam ranks first in tea suppliers of Taiwan. [SGGP]
- Authorities apathetic as Red River is sand-mined to death. [VnExpress]
- Vietnam customs to confiscate Volkswagen car with illicit ‘nine-dash line’ map. [Tuoi Tre]
Other
- The environmental toll of cremating the dead. [National Geographic]
- Microsoft Japan says four-day work week boosted staff productivity by 40 per cent. [Straits Times]
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