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Culture
Twenty years ago, the Cha Ray Temple ruins were identified as an excavation area along with 14 others in Binh Dinh.
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Saigon
If you were born when these photos were taken, you would be 47 years old now.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ City dwellers flock to amusement places, supermarkets in national holidays [SGGP] ▪ VNG pledges to save 160 million leaked Zing ID accounts [SGGP]
Stories
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam police rescue 6 trafficked Cambodian women en-route to China [VnExpress] ▪ Vietnam, Poland spark Da Nang fireworks festival [Vietnam News]
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Saigon Hẻm Gems
Is there anything as iconically Saigon as having a cup of joe in a hẻm while watching traffic roll by?
Development
The biggest casino in Vietnam will open next year.
Vietnam
Is there a specific dress code that female motorcyclists must follow to avoid being deemed “inappropriate”?
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam wins 29 golds at regional karate tourney [DTI] ▪ Five prosecuted in battery powder tainted coffee case [VietnamNet]
Vietnam
Will increasing tax on tobacco help reduce the problem?
![[Video] Short Film Captures the Diversity of Vietnamese From All Walks of Life](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/L5dexbtb.jpg)
Film & TV
A Journey Through the People of Vietnam depicts the candid moments of a wide range of the everyday lives of Vietnamese across the country.
Vietnam
This time, city officials will tap a domestic company for the technological makeover.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Convenience stores: more are being opened, but many are closing [VietnamNet] ▪ Aging population prompts Vietnam to look at raising retirement levels [VnExpress]
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Saigon
Saigon used to be home to a modest but vibrant Indian diaspora. Despite being an integral part of the city, their history often went off the records.
Vietnam
There goes our plan to Netflix and chill all holiday weekend.
![[Illustrations] Check out These Charming Watercolor Paintings of Traditional Hanoian Cuisine](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/urbanisthanoi/article-images/2018/04/Foody3b.jpg)
Music & Arts
In a capital city that feels like it’s in constant flux, there’s always one thing you can rely on: the refined art of Hanoian cuisine.
![[Video] Vietnamese Acrobat Duo 'Giang Brothers' Wow Britain With Breathtaking Balancing Act](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/WTD18jwb.jpg)
Arts & Culture
Two Vietnamese acrobats recently became the talk of the nation in the UK after a stellar performance in the latest episode of the reality TV show Britain’s Got Talent .
Vietnam
Alongside 15 others, Nguyen Thi Hiep (second from the left) received an award and was recognized as a young talent for her research on biomedical technology.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Cold snap to cool off northern Vietnam; heat wave lingers in south [Tuoi Tre] ▪ HCM City to return 10 kilos of gold to local man [DTI]
Travel
The new FLC Group-owned airline will begin operations in Vietnam by the end of the year.
Podcast
This week we moved into a recording studio, and we're excited about the much better sound quality listeners will be able to enjoy moving forward!
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Hanoians flock to register mobile phone numbers [DTI] ▪ HCMC top official demands inspection on cheap public land sale [VnExpress]
Health
A slew of violent attacks against medical staff in public hospitals all over Vietnam recently have prompted hospital administrations to take action.
![[Video] The Story of Tungage, Vietnam's Star Freestyle Footballer](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/kyPVaigb.jpg)
Society
You might have come across Doan Thanh Tung if you’ve ever taken a stroll on Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street at night. Just look for a lithe guy in his late 20s doing amazing tricks with a football using his entire body.
Travel
To increase tourism, the HCMC Tourism Association has proposed visitors from more nations be allowed to enter the country without a visa.