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Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport is among the world's 100 best airports, according to a recent global survey.
Vietnam
The United States Army has announced its intention to stockpile equipment in Cambodia, Vietnam and several other Asian countries.
Vietnam
Following the collapse of Bien Hoa's Ghenh Bridge , train travel along Vietnam's North-South railway line will be disrupted for the next three to five months, according to Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Hong Truong.
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Arts & Culture
Saigon already runs at hyperspeed. From sunup to sundown, ours is a city constantly on the move.
Vietnam
On March 17, banking giants Standard Chartered and Goldman Sachs announced their US$28 million investment in Vietnam-based M_Service's e-banking app Momo .
Saigon
Last week, city officials fined South Korean fast food chain Lotteria VND146 million (US$6,545) after a mass food poisoning.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Street cameras installed to protect South Koreans in HCMC [Thanh Nien] University sophomore brings ‘love market’ to Saigon [Tuoi Tre]
Arts & Culture
Global Shapers HCMC 's Saigon Makeover competition is back and accepting innovative submissions from local designers until April 23.
Vietnam
One Central Highlands province may import elephants from Thailand in a bid to boost tourism and maintain its own local elephant population.
Architecture
Modern-day China's epidemic of creative buildings has come to an end, as the government recently placed a ban on “weird architecture”.
Vietnam
On Saturday afternoon, an explosion rocked Hanoi's Ha Dong District, killing four and injuring 10. At 3:10pm, residents as far away as four kilometers heard the blast, reports Tuoi Tre , which came from a scrap metal trading shop in a residential neighborhood.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnamese farm produce exports should prosper in 2016 [VOV] Vietnam's southern delta faces worst drought in history [ABC]
Tech
Global tech giant Apple is planning to invest US$1 billion in a Hanoi-based data center.
Society
With its elderly population increasing by a half-million people each year, Vietnam is on the fast track to becoming an aged nation.
Vietnam
Here's some good news for your data plan: local taxi company Mai Linh is currently installing free WiFi in 1,000 of its vehicles.
Film & TV
Academy Award winner Danny Boyle, the director behind Slumdog Millionaire and Steve Jobs , is allegedly in talks to direct the film adaptation of famed 1991 musical Miss Saigon .
Development
The first few renderings of Vinhomes' Ba Son complex construction have recently surfaced online, stirring hope for proponents of the mega development and sorrow for those who fear the loss of an important historical site.
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Saigon
What with the brand-new natural gas-powered buses now plying Saigon's streets and the recently opened Route 35 bus connecting District 2 with the downtown area , Saigon is stepping up its bus game.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Bloomberg: Vietnam’s stocks to reach highest level since 2008 [VietnamNet] Vietnam's airports manager to sell 7.4% stake to Aeroports de Paris [Thanh Nien]
Asia
After winning the bid to host 2020's Summer Olympics, Japan is stepping up its game by not only adding its favorite sports – baseball and softball – to the roster but also by using Fukushima as a venue.
Tech
If you're a Viettel user, we've got some good news: the military-run telecommunications provider is now offering 4G. The catch? It's in Burundi.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . HCMC apologizes after foreign tourist robbed in downtown [Thanh Nien] Vietnamese spend a lot of time in cyber world [VietnamNet]
Food Culture
China has a unique interpretation of western fast food. From the dry pork and seaweed donut at a Chinese Dunkin Donuts to a pizza featuring – wait for it – shrimp tempura, wasabi mayonnaise, squid rings, pineapple, fish cakes and a hot dog-stuffed crust , the country likes to put its own spin on things.