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Vietnam
Grab’s impending policy changes are upsetting its drivers who found the increase in commission unfair.
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Food Culture
Don’t watch this video when you’re hungry.
Saigon
Newly opened and planned pedestrian streets in Hanoi and Saigon have sent land prices in these areas through the roof.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Jetstar launches direct flights between Quang Binh and Chiang Mai [Tuoi Tre] In smartphone era, children still fight crickets in Saigon outskirts [Tuoi Tre]
Saigon
Saigoneers born after the 1990s might be familiar with the term dân chơi cầu Ba Cẳng , or “the daredevils of Ba Cang Bridge”. However, not many are aware of its starting point, which originated from a real bridge in District 6.
Vietnam
A new bill has been drafted that will double foreigners’ real estate ownership terms for properties in special economic zones in Vietnam.
Vietnam
A 12-year-old boy has been blamed for allegedly breaking part of a US$616,000 stone statue in the northern province of Bac Kan.
Eat & Drink
As one of Saigon’s most recognizable home-grown brands, L’Usine brings a cosmopolitan Vietnamese lifestyle perspective to contemporary design, products and experiences inspired by the city’s stylish glory days.
Film & TV
Some hopeful fans were wondering if he was in the country to find inspiration for a Dunkirk 2 .
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Another 100 trees will fall in Saigon as city wants to clear traffic near airport [VnExpress] Hanoi to ban taxis on multiple streets during rush hours [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
Earlier this week, Hanoi officials announced the conversion of the capital’s narrow Trinh Cong Son Street into a pedestrian zone featuring artistic performances as well as snacks and souvenirs.
Vietnam
After a four-month break, Doan Ngoc Hai, the leader of District 1’s sidewalk-clearing crusade, is finally back on the streets, towing illegally parked vehicles and confiscating property from local nhậu restaurants.
Saigon
Saigon is predicted to achieve 8% annual growth over the next five years, becoming the second-fastest growing urban economy in Asia during that period.
Asia
A number of influential Thai businesses and public figures are pushing for the construction of a massive shipping canal across Thailand's south, which would be one of Asia's most ambitious infrastructure projects ever.
Society
For some, Saigon's hẻms are a treasure trove of hidden urban gems. But for those living in these alleyways, they can also be a relentless source of inconvenience and frustration.
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Culture
If you think Saigon’s hẻm s are narrow, these Hanoi alleys shown below will make you question your notion of personal space.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnam’s Bkav unveils next-gen homemade Bphone [Tuoi Tre] Life as a VIP motorbike taxi driver in Saigon [Tuoi Tre]
Society
While traditional hobbyists often pursue items such as stamps, coins or old records, a Da Nang native has a passion for an item which some may brush aside as a children’s toy: seashells.
Asia
Southeast Asia’s largest lake, the Tonle Sap in Cambodia, is under threat from dams, climate change and overfishing.
Vietnam
Fourteen officials have been sentenced to jail for stealing land from locals outside of Hanoi.
Vietnam
Local authorities in Vietnam are taking heed of environmental issues in the country after numerous disasters in recent years.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnamese woman caught carrying cocaine at Ho Chi Minh City airport [Tuoi Tre] Lax policy allows Google ads to fool Vietnamese consumers [Tuoi Tre]
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Architecture
In the midst of the chaos and pollution of Hanoi, A House in Trees offers a sanctuary to its residents.
Saigon
In a recent meeting on land use around and within the parameters of Tan Son Nhat International Airport, defense authorities shared that the military will stop lending out airport land for new projects.