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Kit Humphrey

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Kit is a Hanoi-based journalist and film photography enthusiast who writes about culture, social issues, travel, and the environment.

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A Malaysian NGO Has Started Running Deforestation Tours

Asia

A Malaysian NGO Has Started Running Deforestation Tours

Tourism has long been a capricious, shape-shifting beast. Its latest incarnation explores the damage humanity is doing to the natural world.

SaigoneerAug 31, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Joins F1 Calendar in Record 22-Race 2020 Season

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Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Joins F1 Calendar in Record 22-Race 2020 Season

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.

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Aug 30, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Ride-Hailing Giant Grab to Invest $500m in Vietnam Over Next 5 Years

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Morning Stories Roundup: Ride-Hailing Giant Grab to Invest $500m in Vietnam Over Next 5 Years

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.

SaigoneerAug 28, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: 30-Year-Old trees Allegedly Poisoned in Hanoi Neighborhood

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Morning Stories Roundup: 30-Year-Old trees Allegedly Poisoned in Hanoi Neighborhood

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.

SaigoneerAug 27, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Ride-hailing Firm Grab Plans Major Investment in Vietnam

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Morning Stories Roundup: Ride-hailing Firm Grab Plans Major Investment in Vietnam

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.

SaigoneerAug 27, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Cable Disruption Strikes Again, Internet to Drag During National Holiday

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Morning Stories Roundup: Cable Disruption Strikes Again, Internet to Drag During National Holiday

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.

SaigoneerAug 26, 2019
Hanoi Aims to Eliminate Household Poverty by End of Year

Hanoi

Hanoi Aims to Eliminate Household Poverty by End of Year

Hanoi's municipal government aims to have no households in the city living below the poverty line by year's end.

SaigoneerAug 23, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: National Environment Film Festival Launched

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Morning Stories Roundup: National Environment Film Festival Launched

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SaigoneerAug 23, 2019
Bac Ninh Art Residency Opens Call for Artists

Music & Arts

Bac Ninh Art Residency Opens Call for Artists

In a country with relatively few artist-in-residence programs, live.make.share represents a rare opportunity for cultural symbiosis and artistic development by giving international artists the chance to collaborate with local art practitioners and ceramicists. The residency has now opened a call for artists wishing to take part from the beginning of April to the end of June next year.

SaigoneerAug 22, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Internet Speed 10 Times Slower Than Singapore

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Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Internet Speed 10 Times Slower Than Singapore

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SaigoneerAug 21, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi International Kindergarten Teachers Fired for Locking Child in Closet

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Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi International Kindergarten Teachers Fired for Locking Child in Closet

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SaigoneerAug 21, 2019
Morning Stories Roundup: Fish Die En Masse in Hanoi Lake

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Morning Stories Roundup: Fish Die En Masse in Hanoi Lake

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SaigoneerAug 19, 2019
Hanoi to Build 300 WiFi-Enabled Bus Shelters

Hanoi

Hanoi to Build 300 WiFi-Enabled Bus Shelters

As part of the city's effort to encourage public transportation usage, 300 new shelters will be built at bus stops.

SaigoneerAug 19, 2019
Hanoi Postcard No. 9: The Turtle God of Hồ Gươm

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Hanoi Postcard No. 9: The Turtle God of Hồ Gươm

Hanoi's lakes, including Hồ Gươm , are brimming with fish, debris and memories of historical lore.

Kit HumphreyAug 15, 2019
Hanoi Railway Launches New Site for Online Ticket Booking

Hanoi

Hanoi Railway Launches New Site for Online Ticket Booking

Hanoi Railway (HARACO) and online payment provider NganLuong.vn have teamed up to offer a new online booking and payment site for train tickets.

SaigoneerAug 9, 2019
Free Heat Shelters Set up in Hanoi for Outdoor Workers

Hanoi

Free Heat Shelters Set up in Hanoi for Outdoor Workers

A German-funded project is providing free air-conditioned sites for people to escape the summer heat of Hanoi.

SaigoneerAug 6, 2019
[Photos] Sixty Square, Hanoi's Beloved Art Quarter, Reopens After Closure Earlier This Year

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[Photos] Sixty Square, Hanoi's Beloved Art Quarter, Reopens After Closure Earlier This Year

Upon opening at the beginning of 2018, Sixty Square thrilled Hanoi's young creative crowd. When it suddenly closed earlier this year, it left hearts broken. Now, they're back once again.

Kit HumphreyAug 1, 2019
Hanoi Officials Consider Imposing Tolls to Limit Entry to Downtown Areas

Hanoi

Hanoi Officials Consider Imposing Tolls to Limit Entry to Downtown Areas

Due to severe traffic, Hanoi is considering setting up automatic toll gates for downtown areas in order to reduce congestion.

SaigoneerAug 1, 2019
Amid Booming Investment, Pollution Elevates Cancer Rates in Vietnam's Villages

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Amid Booming Investment, Pollution Elevates Cancer Rates in Vietnam's Villages

While Vietnam's rural areas continue to develop, expand and economically prosper, their environmental conditions have not necessarily improved.

SaigoneerJul 29, 2019
Water Shortage, Wildfires Ravage Central Provinces Amid Scorching Summer

Vietnam

Water Shortage, Wildfires Ravage Central Provinces Amid Scorching Summer

Rising temperatures have prompted rising concern among Vietnamese residents as wildfires and water shortages impact central provinces.

SaigoneerJul 27, 2019
As Vietnam Gets Wealthier, Economic Inequality Worsens

Vietnam

As Vietnam Gets Wealthier, Economic Inequality Worsens

According to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, economic inequality is worsening in Vietnam.

SaigoneerJul 26, 2019
As Vietnam Gets Wealthier, Economic Inequality Also Gets Worse

Vietnam

As Vietnam Gets Wealthier, Economic Inequality Also Gets Worse

According to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, economic inequality is worsening in Vietnam.

SaigoneerJul 26, 2019
LAKES’ Debut EP Is an Ambient Homage to Life in Hanoi

Music & Arts

LAKES’ Debut EP Is an Ambient Homage to Life in Hanoi

LAKES’ debut album draws inspiration as much from American electronic composer Tycho as it does from instrumental post-rock outfits, yet remains, thematically at least, firmly rooted in the Vietnamese capital.

Kit HumphreyJul 25, 2019
Hanoi Postcard No. 8: The Golden Hooves That Formed Ho Tay

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Hanoi Postcard No. 8: The Golden Hooves That Formed Ho Tay

Do you know how Hanoi’s greatest lake was formed?

Kit HumphreyJul 23, 2019
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