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Da Nang Approves Program to Teach English, Chinese, Korean to Police Officers

Vietnam

Da Nang Approves Program to Teach English, Chinese, Korean to Police Officers

Da Nang aims for 100% of police officers in certain departments to be proficient in a foreign language by 2024.

SaigoneerMay 15, 2020
The Week in Focus: A Vaccine Possibility, New Airlines Paused

Stories

The Week in Focus: A Vaccine Possibility, New Airlines Paused

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each week, we digest the most important stories from the capital, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and summarize them in short paragraphs so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

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May 15, 2020
Vietnam Reports 24 New Coronavirus Cases, All Quarantined, on Flight From Russia

Vietnam

Vietnam Reports 24 New Coronavirus Cases, All Quarantined, on Flight From Russia

As Vietnam welcomes more humanitarian flights from epidemic-stricken nations, its third wave of COVID-19 infections begins, though all inside quarantine thus far.

SaigoneerMay 15, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Thu Thiem Bridge, Japan Flight Routes, and Consumer Optimism

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Thu Thiem Bridge, Japan Flight Routes, and Consumer Optimism

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

SaigoneerMay 15, 2020
As Mice Stay Healthy After Injections, Vietnam Cautiously Hopeful About Vaccine Prospect

Health

As Mice Stay Healthy After Injections, Vietnam Cautiously Hopeful About Vaccine Prospect

Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccine project is going smoothly, though it will take a number of months before a useable product is actualized.

SaigoneerMay 14, 2020
No New Airlines in Vietnam for Now, Aviation Authority Says

Vietnam

No New Airlines in Vietnam for Now, Aviation Authority Says

Aviation authorities will temporarily stop considering the licensing of new airlines while focusing on helping existing airlines recover in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic.

SaigoneerMay 14, 2020
Noi Bai Ranked 87th Among World's Top 100 Airports, Skytrax Survey Says

Hanoi

Noi Bai Ranked 87th Among World's Top 100 Airports, Skytrax Survey Says

How would you rate the airport?

SaigoneerMay 14, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Road Inspection Campaign, Border Gates, and Walking Street

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Road Inspection Campaign, Border Gates, and Walking Street

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

SaigoneerMay 14, 2020
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The City as Text: Chợ Trời and the Representation of an Invisible Hanoi

Hanoi

The City as Text: Chợ Trời and the Representation of an Invisible Hanoi

Despite being the largest marketplace in the city since the 1950s, and still the oldest temporary market in town, Troi Market (chợ Trời) doesn't appear in delightful pieces of literature or art like the Old Quarter, West Lake and Ba Dinh Square.

VVu Hoang LongMay 14, 2020
[Photos] From Boston to Saigon: A Coronavirus Quarantine Diary

Health

[Photos] From Boston to Saigon: A Coronavirus Quarantine Diary

On March 20, I arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from the United States.

AAnh NguyenMay 13, 2020
Dong Nai Wants to Add More Lanes to HCMC-Long Thanh Expressway

Development

Dong Nai Wants to Add More Lanes to HCMC-Long Thanh Expressway

Congestion between Saigon and neighboring provinces has become as clogged as the arteries of the most ardent bột chiên enthusiast.

SaigoneerMay 13, 2020
[Illustrations] Local Designer Turns Vietnam's Endangered Species Into Geometric Stamps

Music & Arts

[Illustrations] Local Designer Turns Vietnam's Endangered Species Into Geometric Stamps

Beautiful illustrations of animals on stamps take on a mournful tone within the context of extinction.

SaigoneerMay 13, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Inflation, Da Nang Festival, and 3 COVID-19 Recoveries

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Inflation, Da Nang Festival, and 3 COVID-19 Recoveries

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

SaigoneerMay 13, 2020
In 88Rising's Concert, Asian Artists, Including Suboi, Sing From the Comfort of Home

Music & Arts

In 88Rising's Concert, Asian Artists, Including Suboi, Sing From the Comfort of Home

Last week, 88Rising put together a reimagined concert experience during the global pandemic.

LLinh NguyenMay 12, 2020
[Photos] An Other-Worldly Wander Through a Human-Less Hanoi at Night

Music & Arts

[Photos] An Other-Worldly Wander Through a Human-Less Hanoi at Night

Tracing Hanoi’s spirit: that was the initial goal of the photographic project I set out to do from November 2018 onward.

WWouter VanheesMay 12, 2020
Gym-Booking Startup WeFit Declares Bankruptcy After 4 Years in Operation

Tech

Gym-Booking Startup WeFit Declares Bankruptcy After 4 Years in Operation

The COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam has claimed another victim: fitness and beauty startup WeWow.

SaigoneerMay 12, 2020
Defining a Successful Student

Education

Defining a Successful Student

Accomplishments come in many varieties.

SaigoneerMay 12, 2020
Hue's Infamous Abandoned Water Park Might Get a Makeover Soon

Travel

Hue's Infamous Abandoned Water Park Might Get a Makeover Soon

After years in limbo, Hue is making plans to transform the derelict Ho Thuy Tien Amusement Park into a more useful site.

SaigoneerMay 12, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: COVID-19 Recoveries, Public Bus, and Science Awards

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: COVID-19 Recoveries, Public Bus, and Science Awards

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

SaigoneerMay 12, 2020
Saigoneer Podcast: A View of Vietnam From World Cinema

Podcast

Saigoneer Podcast: A View of Vietnam From World Cinema

Episode 84 of the Saigoneer Podcast is now available!

SaigoneerMay 11, 2020
Tan Son Nhat Plans $85m Upgrade to Runway to Serve Larger Aircraft

Saigon

Tan Son Nhat Plans $85m Upgrade to Runway to Serve Larger Aircraft

The project will cost over US$85 million.

SaigoneerMay 11, 2020
[Photos] Urbanist Travel Getaways: The Stillness of Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Taisha at Night

Travel

[Photos] Urbanist Travel Getaways: The Stillness of Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Taisha at Night

If you visited Kyoto but didn’t snap a snazzy shot of the seemingly infinite row of torii gates, did you really visit Kyoto? Or at least, that’s what common travel conventions seem to suggest.

SaigoneerMay 11, 2020
Vietnamese Professor Among 10 Winners of Prestigious European Mathematics Prize

Vietnam

Vietnamese Professor Among 10 Winners of Prestigious European Mathematics Prize

A Vietnamese professor recently clinched a prestigious prize for young individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of mathematics.

SaigoneerMay 11, 2020
Weekend Stories Roundup: Bui Vien Reopens, Repatriation, and Saigon FC

Roundups

Weekend Stories Roundup: Bui Vien Reopens, Repatriation, and Saigon FC

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

SaigoneerMay 11, 2020
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