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2018 will see a boom in Vietnam’s aviation industry.
Saigon
Saigon is upgrading the majority of its sport infrastructure to prepare for the upcoming Southeast Asian Games.
![[Photos] Is Saigon's Latest Teen Attraction, Zone 87, the Descendant of 3A Station?](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/gHqhH6zb.jpg)
Culture
Apart from shopping malls and the odd food court, there are not many dedicated spaces in Saigon for the city’s younger residents to hang out.
Tech
In Hanoi on Monday, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc announced the establishment of the Cyberspace Operations Command which is tasked with protecting Vietnam’s control of the Internet and overseeing ICT-related issues in the military.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Jetstar flight makes emergency landing in Hanoi [Tuoi Tre] ▪ Vietnam government seeks to cut half of business rules in 2018 [DTI]
![[Photos] The Hottest Beauty Trend in 1920s Vietnam Was Ridiculously Long Nails](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/Lw0wZY1b.jpg)
Culture
In 2018 Vietnam, excessively long nails are usually considered a sign of evilness, thanks to the influence of foreign horror flicks. However, not many know that decades ago, this body feature was widely deemed a status symbol.
Saigon
Vietnam authorities don’t kid around when it comes to making arrests as they have shown that not even superheroes are above reproach.
![[Photos] A Look Into the Ultramodern Side of Saigon With the 'Concerto House'](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/gZIMpXub.jpg)
Architecture
Just a short drive away from downtown Saigon, the Concerto House epitomizes the city’s contemporary school of thought when it comes to architecture.
Travel
Last year was a good year for Vietnam's tourism industry.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam’s peacekeeping force plans 70-strong hospital in South Sudan [VnExpress] ▪ Vietnam's 2017 credit growth at 18.17 pct - Ministry of Finance [Reuters]
Saigon
For what it’s worth, his presence has been a breath of fresh air in Saigon’s stuffy political climate.
![[Photos] Cold Snap Blankets Hue in Thick Fog](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/ypfX6AWb.jpg)
Vietnam
After a cold snap a few weeks ago, Saigon’s sunny weather has returned. However, for the rest of the country like Hue, chilly weather has cast a blanket of mist all over the central Vietnam city.
Vietnam
The latest Miss Universe Vietnam was revealed to be H’Hen Nie, a 25-year-old Dak Lak native who's a member of an ethnic minority.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ HCMC to call on investors in anti-flooding, wastewater treatment [SGGP] ▪ Grab accused of illegally operating in Thua Thien-Hue [DTI]
![[Video] Teh Dar Brings Central Highlands' Rhythm and Sound to Saigon](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/ougOGJwb.jpg)
Music & Arts
From the same team that brought us A O Show and Lang Toi , Teh Dar will take audiences on a trip to the mountain ranges of the Central Highlands.
Vietnam
At a meeting held by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) on December 29, Deputy Director of the Department of Higher Education Tran Anh Tuan highlighted flaws in Vietnam’s National Foreign Language 2020, also known as Project 2020.
Vietnam
Vietnam's growing affluence is attracting a plethora of foreign brands to set up shop in local metropolises in recent years.
Vietnam
Vietnam’s Penal Code has been amended to become more stringent against individuals caught polluting the environment, now making them subject to jail terms instead of mere cash fines for offenses.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam leads region for ratio of female business leaders [VnExpress] ▪ Fugitive tycoon arrested by Vietnam police after deportation by Singapore [Tuoi Tre]
![[Video] Fly Across the Length of Vietnam in Filmmaker Thang Soi's Latest Short Film](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/7Vh4dl7b.jpg)
Travel
Thang Soi’s short film Vietnam - Dream of Unity (Non Song Mot Dai) opens with a panoramic view of nacreous clouds reflected atop an idyllic expanse of flooded rice fields.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam transport ministry shelves plan to build airport in Mekong Delta province [Tuoi Tre] ▪ Vietnam spends $2.1bn importing 94,000 cars in 2017 [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
What is happening to Vietnam’s stormy season?
![[Photos] 36 Photos of Life in Vietnam in 1956](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/TOwzPEtb.jpg)
Vietnam
There are many things to love about life in Vietnam in past decades, but over the years, Saigoneers nowadays might have gotten used to a certain standard of living, making it hard to picture a time when cell phones weren‘t a thing and bubble tea parlors didn’t line local thoroughfares.