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Arts & Culture
At a time when the United States is grappling with its stance on immigration , the memoir of a Vietnamese-American writer has given a human face to the country's refugees.
Asia
In 2016, Asia suffered greater financial losses due to natural and man-made catastrophes than any other region in the world, according to a new report.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Ten-ton golden turtle statue proposed for iconic Hanoi lake [Tuoi Tre] HCMC to open separate lanes for buses [VietnamNet]
Vietnam
Vietnam’s economic growth hit a three-year low in the first quarter of this year.
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Environment
Over the last month, walls along a number of District 1 streets have been covered in graffiti as part of an awareness-raising campaign.
Tech
A Vietnamese game recently surpassed Pokemon GO, Super Mario Run and other famous world titles to earn the prize for most popular at this year's IMGA Global event.
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Vietnam
Before it became the modern metropolis it is today, Da Nang used to be a sleepy fishing village.
Tech
This May, Hanoi will test out a digital parking system on select streets in Hoan Kiem District.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnam ranks second best place in the world to teach English [VnExpress] Four sand mining projects suspended in Dong Nai [DTI]
Food Culture
A few lucky Saigoneers were able to enjoy some coveted In-N-Out munchies this afternoon as the American regional burger chain opened a pop-up shop in District 1.
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Society
Last year, social enterprise Lensational joined forces with Vietnam Assistance for the Handicapped (VNAH) in Binh Phuoc province’s Dong Xoai town to empower women with disabilities through photography training.
Vietnam
Provinces throughout the Mekong Delta are struggling to keep up with the increasing amount of garbage created by the region's growing cities.
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Travel
Vietnam's airline game is fierce these days. Competition among local carriers is cutthroat, with Vietnam Airlines and VietJet locked in an ongoing battle to become the country’s top domestic carrier and hang onto that number one spot.
Vietnam
Vietnam’s subpar internet speeds are likely to persist until the first week of April.
Branded Content
Though they opened their doors over a month ago, East West Brewing Company made its presence known on the Saigon craft beer and dining scene earlier this month at their grand opening.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . HCMC revives idea of banning private vehicles in downtown [VietnamNet] 9-year-old Vietnamese girl found dead in Japan [VnExpress]
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Heritage
Based on this collection of black-and-white snapshots, there’s no doubt that Saigon was – and still is – a city of style.
Vietnam
Over the past two decades, northern Vietnam’s Red River has faced falling water levels, causing headaches for local farmers.
Food Culture
In the midst of Saigon’s sidewalk-clearing campaign , officials in the downtown area are aiming to help street vendors through the power of Facebook.
Travel
After several recent accidents involving Brits in Vietnam, the UK government is warning its citizens about the risks associated with adventure trips in the Southeast Asian country.
Vietnam
Hanoi’s sidewalk reclamation campaign spares nothing in its way, not even trees.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Hanoi and HCMC top global office yield index [VnExpress] Chinese tourist influx to Ha Long Bay brings smiles, grimaces [Tuoi Tre]
Saigon
Despite his peaceful nature, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc is known today as “the monk who set himself on fire”, serving as a symbol of protest against religious discrimination. In today’s Saigon, the venerable monk lends his name to a cozy neighborhood street in Phu Nhuan District, away from the hustle and bustle of inner city life.
Vietnam
Two air traffic controllers in Hai Phong have been suspended, one for sleeping on the job, the other for abandoning his post.
