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Massive Music and Arts Festival Expands in Vietnam

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Massive Music and Arts Festival Expands in Vietnam

People in Vietnam love to complain about the lack of live international music here, with good reason.

SaigoneerNov 5, 2019
British Embassy Staff Hold 1-Minute Silence to Commemorate Migrant Victims

Hanoi

British Embassy Staff Hold 1-Minute Silence to Commemorate Migrant Victims

All across Vietnam, people remain shocked and saddened by the news of the United Kingdom truck deaths.

SaigoneerNov 5, 2019
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Vietnam Needs Large-Scale Recycling Using Plastic Waste as Resource, Official Says

Vietnam

Vietnam Needs Large-Scale Recycling Using Plastic Waste as Resource, Official Says

On October 22, a conference on preventing plastic waste was held in Hanoi by the Vietnam Association for Community Health Education (VACHE), which presented potential amendments to the current environmental protection law for debate.

SaigoneerNov 5, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Takes Over ASEAN Chairmanship From Thailand

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Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Takes Over ASEAN Chairmanship From Thailand

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.

SaigoneerNov 5, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Central Regions to Face Another Low Tropical Pressure System

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Central Regions to Face Another Low Tropical Pressure System

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.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
Being Human: How Can We Cope With Climate Change Grief?

Environment

Being Human: How Can We Cope With Climate Change Grief?

Saigoneer is proud to announce ‘Being Human,’ our new series dedicated to mental health.

DDouglas HolwerdaNov 4, 2019
After VietJet, Vietnam Airlines Launches Direct Flights From Saigon to Bali

Travel

After VietJet, Vietnam Airlines Launches Direct Flights From Saigon to Bali

The flagship carrier joins VietJet in offering direct flights from the southern metropolis to the Indonesian beach hotspot.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
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Saigoneer Podcast: The Lure of the 'Promised Land' and the Collapse of Mon Hue

We're back after a little break!

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
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[Photos] 17 Photos of Quiet Moments in 1963 Saigon by Pete Komada

Saigon

[Photos] 17 Photos of Quiet Moments in 1963 Saigon by Pete Komada

In piecing together our collective memory of a Saigon past, old photos play an insurmountable role in providing visual evidence that the human mind might miss after decades.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
Vo Trong Nghia Studio Wins Dezeen’s 'Architect of the Year' Award

Architecture

Vo Trong Nghia Studio Wins Dezeen’s 'Architect of the Year' Award

Vo Trong Nghia and his studio have established a reputation both in Vietnam and elsewhere for incorporating local and inexpensive materials in their designs.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
Weekend Stories Roundup: Vietnam to Lift MacBook Pro Laptop Ban on Aircraft

Roundups

Weekend Stories Roundup: Vietnam to Lift MacBook Pro Laptop Ban on Aircraft

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.

SaigoneerNov 4, 2019
Weekend Stories Roundup: Monsoon Festival, Macbook Pro Ban and Coal Addiction

Roundups

Weekend Stories Roundup: Monsoon Festival, Macbook Pro Ban and Coal Addiction

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.

SaigoneerNov 3, 2019
Seoul Closes All Dog Slaughterhouses in Campaign to Stop Dog Meat Trade

Asia

Seoul Closes All Dog Slaughterhouses in Campaign to Stop Dog Meat Trade

After committing to ending the dog meat trade over a year ago, on October 26, Seoul’s mayor, Park Won-soon, announced the official closure of all canine slaughterhouses in the city.

SaigoneerNov 3, 2019
District 105 Leads Saigon's Metal Scene Into a Bright, Loud Future

Music & Arts

District 105 Leads Saigon's Metal Scene Into a Bright, Loud Future

"You don't listen to music like this usually, right?" Huynh Hoang Huy asks before he and his bandmates rip into another hard-driving song from their catalogue.

Michael TatarskiNov 2, 2019
Ngõ Nooks: Silken Tofu and Velvety Dumplings at Hanoi’s Most Authentic Chinese Eatery

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Ngõ Nooks: Silken Tofu and Velvety Dumplings at Hanoi’s Most Authentic Chinese Eatery

I’ve long searched for an authentic Chinese restaurant in Hanoi that makes good dumplings — one of the most comforting foods to come out of northern China.

EEileen Wen MooneyNov 1, 2019
Saigon Proposes Forming Special Police Force to Protect Children Against Abuse

Saigon

Saigon Proposes Forming Special Police Force to Protect Children Against Abuse

The proposal is one of the conclusions drawn by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee in their latest report on child protection legal policies.

SaigoneerNov 1, 2019
[Photos] Spicing up the Typical Saigon Tube House With Geometry and Unusual Colors

Architecture

[Photos] Spicing up the Typical Saigon Tube House With Geometry and Unusual Colors

The tube house is Saigon’s idiosyncratic architectural feature, but at times, their design can be woefully repetitive and uninspiring. Which makes them the perfect canvas for architects to exercise their creative muscles.

SaigoneerNov 1, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi Joins UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi Joins UNESCO's Network of Creative Cities

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.

SaigoneerNov 1, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Storm Matmo Causes Widespread Blackout in Central Region

Vietnam

Morning Stories Roundup: Storm Matmo Causes Widespread Blackout in Central Region

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.

SaigoneerNov 1, 2019
Is Tourism in Vietnam Reaching a Tipping Point?

Vietnam

Is Tourism in Vietnam Reaching a Tipping Point?

Tourism is surging in Hanoi and Vietnam as a whole, but is it too much of a good thing?

SaigoneerOct 31, 2019
Ocean Cleanup to Pilot Trash-Collecting Boat in Can Tho

Environment

Ocean Cleanup to Pilot Trash-Collecting Boat in Can Tho

Ocean Cleanup is a non-governmental organization found by Dutch engineer Boyan Slat, who aims to remove plastic from the ocean using technology.

SaigoneerOct 31, 2019
Binh Duong to Build 'World Trade Center' With Link to Saigon Metro

Development

Binh Duong to Build 'World Trade Center' With Link to Saigon Metro

Binh Duong has unveiled plans to construct a massive commercial complex in hopes of boosting the local economy and investment opportunities.

SaigoneerOct 31, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: F&B to Drive Retail Property Market in HCMC

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: F&B to Drive Retail Property Market in HCMC

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.

SaigoneerOct 31, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Storm Matmo Weakens into Tropical Depression, More Heavy Rains Forecast

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Storm Matmo Weakens into Tropical Depression, More Heavy Rains Forecast

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.

SaigoneerOct 31, 2019
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