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How to Keep Air Clean and Virus-Free

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How to Keep Air Clean and Virus-Free

Now more than ever people, have reason to fear what’s in the air they are breathing.

SaigoneerMar 27, 2020
Saigoneer's Guide to What to Watch While Staying at Home

Film & TV

Saigoneer's Guide to What to Watch While Staying at Home

As the coronavirus outbreak stretches its treacherous tendrils across all aspects of our society, the lives of Vietnamese are gradually becoming more confined to the four walls of our home.

Khoi PhamMar 26, 2020
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Citizens, Especially Those Over 60, Should Stay Home, Health Ministry Warns

Health

Citizens, Especially Those Over 60, Should Stay Home, Health Ministry Warns

As Covid-19 cases in Vietnam continue to climb over 100, the health ministry has warned people from going out.

SaigoneerMar 26, 2020
Vietnam Moves up 11 Places in UN World Happiness Report

Vietnam

Vietnam Moves up 11 Places in UN World Happiness Report

Are you feeling happy today?

SaigoneerMar 26, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: More Covid-19 Cases, Fee Cuts and Shutdowns

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: More Covid-19 Cases, Fee Cuts and Shutdowns

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.

SaigoneerMar 26, 2020
From Nature, Vietnam Slowly Forges Its Own Brand of Contemporary Architecture

Architecture

From Nature, Vietnam Slowly Forges Its Own Brand of Contemporary Architecture

When it comes to architecture in Saigon, a tiny fraction of buildings receive the vast majority of attention.

Michael TatarskiMar 25, 2020
[Photos] Amble Through Saigon’s Markets and Pagodas in 1965–1966

Saigon

[Photos] Amble Through Saigon’s Markets and Pagodas in 1965–1966

The photo series was taken by Thomas W. Johnson, a chaplain assistant working at the US 3 rd Field Hospital in Saigon in the 1960s.

SaigoneerMar 25, 2020
[Video] This New Animated Adaptation of 'Truyen Kieu' Will Brighten up Your Day

Literature

[Video] This New Animated Adaptation of 'Truyen Kieu' Will Brighten up Your Day

What would a millennial take on Truyen Kieu , or The Tale of Kieu in English, look like? The answer is adorable characters, cartoonish effects and facetious narration by veteran comedian Quang Thang.

SaigoneerMar 25, 2020
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Mekong Delta Slammed by Worst Drought, Saltwater Intrusion in Decades

Environment

Mekong Delta Slammed by Worst Drought, Saltwater Intrusion in Decades

While the Covid-19 pandemic has understandably dominated the news recently, a disaster is unfolding in the Mekong Delta.

SaigoneerMar 25, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Parking Space, Covid-19 Clusters, and Ford Production

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Parking Space, Covid-19 Clusters, and Ford Production

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.

SaigoneerMar 25, 2020
Saigon Orders Closure of Restaurants, Gyms, Barbershops Until End of March

Saigon

Saigon Orders Closure of Restaurants, Gyms, Barbershops Until End of March

Due to the escalating risk of community transmission, Saigon authorities just decided to shut down more venues to curb the spread of Covid-19.

SaigoneerMar 24, 2020
[Photos] Dangerous, Adorable, Bizarre: A Look at Japan's Time-Honored Art of Making Mochi

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[Photos] Dangerous, Adorable, Bizarre: A Look at Japan's Time-Honored Art of Making Mochi

Frenetic, dangerous, absolutely bizarre… the time-honored art of pounding mochi, a simple Japanese glutinous rice desert, is as entertaining as it is ngon vãi chưởng .

Kit HumphreyMar 24, 2020
Uniqlo Is Planning to Open Its 2nd Store in Saigon This Year

Saigon

Uniqlo Is Planning to Open Its 2nd Store in Saigon This Year

Uniqlo Vietnam is reportedly planning a second outlet in Saigon, an abrupt move that comes as a surprise during a time when local shoppers are wary of being out in public places.

SaigoneerMar 24, 2020
Vietnamese Teacher Among 50 Finalists for Global Teacher Prize 2020

Vietnam

Vietnamese Teacher Among 50 Finalists for Global Teacher Prize 2020

The Global Teacher Prize is an annual award given out by the Varkey Foundation, a global philanthropic organization based in the UK.

SaigoneerMar 24, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Covid-19 Updates, Can Tho FDI, and Tokyo Olympics

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Covid-19 Updates, Can Tho FDI, and Tokyo Olympics

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.

SaigoneerMar 24, 2020
Coronavirus Update: 121 Confirmed Cases, Including 3 Medical Staff; 3 More Recoveries

Health

Coronavirus Update: 121 Confirmed Cases, Including 3 Medical Staff; 3 More Recoveries

Over the weekend, Vietnam's Covid-19 case total surged past 100, while foreigners were banned from entering the country.

SaigoneerMar 23, 2020
Shot in Saigon, 'Monsoon' Stars Henry Golding as a Gay British-Vietnamese

Film & TV

Shot in Saigon, 'Monsoon' Stars Henry Golding as a Gay British-Vietnamese

Monsoon centers on a gay Vietnam-born British man named Kit as he returns to his home country.

SaigoneerMar 23, 2020
Thua Thien-Hue Plans to Build 157-Hectare Bird Sanctuary

Environment

Thua Thien-Hue Plans to Build 157-Hectare Bird Sanctuary

The 157-hectare bird sanctuary 15 kilometers outside of Hue aims to attract wild birds back to their natural habitat.

SaigoneerMar 23, 2020
Weekend Stories Roundup: Animal Protection, Bar Contact Tracing, and Recoveries

Roundups

Weekend Stories Roundup: Animal Protection, Bar Contact Tracing, and 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.

SaigoneerMar 23, 2020
Saigoneer Bookshelf: The Different Dealings of Trauma in 'Birds of Paradise Lost'

Loạt Soạt

Saigoneer Bookshelf: The Different Dealings of Trauma in 'Birds of Paradise Lost'

“I just can’t get the voices out my head,” Andrew Lam explains of his writing process.

Paul ChristiansenMar 22, 2020
[Illustrations] A Playful Look Into Vietnamese Ingredients by Lucia Pham

Food Culture

[Illustrations] A Playful Look Into Vietnamese Ingredients by Lucia Pham

Lucia Pham has created a set of four illustrations of Vietnamese cuisine featuring whimsical, personified ingredients.

Govi SnellMar 22, 2020
Hẻm Gems: Piquant Thai Noodles in D7 for the Age of Takeout

Saigon Hẻm Gems

Hẻm Gems: Piquant Thai Noodles in D7 for the Age of Takeout

It's the simple things in life that sometimes bring the greatest pleasure.

Michael TatarskiMar 21, 2020
Vietnam Airlines to Suspend All International Flight Routes Until April 30

Vietnam

Vietnam Airlines to Suspend All International Flight Routes Until April 30

Due to the worrying escalation of the Covid-19 pandemic, many airlines have stopped certain flight routes connecting Vietnam to coronavirus-infected regions.

SaigoneerMar 20, 2020
Morning Stories Roundup: Quarantine Facilities, Growth Target, and Drought Updates

Roundups

Morning Stories Roundup: Quarantine Facilities, Growth Target, and Drought Updates

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.

SaigoneerMar 20, 2020
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