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Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam floods killed 83 and more rain on the way [VnExpress] ▪ Provinces reject hydropower projects in aim to protect forests [VietnamNet]
Food Culture
Vietnam has long been an enthralling destination for foodies near and far – just ask Anthony Bourdain, the globetrotting New York chef who has repeatedly professed his love for the Southeast Asian country's eclectic food culture, or Linh Nguyen , the Fulbright scholar whose Vietnamese cookbook recently became an Amazon bestseller.
Music & Arts
New York has finally started showing Southeast Asian artists the appreciation they deserve, greatly benefiting the featured, as well as those interested in cross-cultural exploration.
Travel
Traveling from Da Nang to Hoi An will be a breeze in the future if a proposed railway connecting the two coastal towns comes to fruition.
Saigon
The Ministry of National Defense is set to hand over an area of land adjacent to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in an effort to ease traffic congestion near the facility.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vingroup's retail unit launches up to $713 million IPO, Vietnam's largest [VnExpress] ▪ Dog thief killed during fight with angry villagers in Hanoi [VnExpress]
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Culture
Ever wonder how Vietnam’s standards for male beauty have changed over the years?
Saigon
Bad news for Saigon’s Captain Sidewalk, Doan Ngoc Hai.
Eat & Drink
Bosgaurus is the scientific name of a rare, revered wild gaur indigenous to Vietnam in need of protection and advocacy.
Saigon
Entering downtown Saigon might be much more expensive for car and truck drivers in the near future.
Vietnam
Deadly flooding, accompanied by landslides, has ravaged a number of northern and central provinces following landfall by a tropical depression in the region last Tuesday.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnam named Asia-Pacific’s best golf destination in 2017 [VietnamNet] Uber Vietnam fills vacated CEO position [VnExpress]
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Culture
Whether it's the eve of Tet or the Mid-Autumn Festival, the opening of a new business or some other auspicious occasion, Saigon’s lion dance troupes, like their counterparts across the country, are tasked with bringing luck and prosperity to the people and places in which they perform.
Vietnam
As the Harvey Weinstein sex scandal continues to unfold, a Vietnamese actress has also spoken out about her experience as a victim of the movie mogul’s casting-couch abuse.
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Tourism is in hot water thanks to a new proposal that was quickly rejected by the municipal government.
Tech
Eccentric billionaire and Alibaba founder Jack Ma will attend Vietnam’s E-Payment Forum in Hanoi next month.
Arts & Culture
Vietnam’s sense of aesthetics is going through a retro revolution: from niche cafes playing nhạc vàng and an upcoming feature-length film on áo dài artisans to retrofitted album covers of today’s pop artistes , a crop of local creatives are finding inspiration for their products through vintage styles.
Food Culture
Every culture has its own customs, superstitions and traditions, some of which are so time-honored that even their strictest followers aren’t really clear on where the etiquette comes from. Vietnam certainly has its fair share of food-related rules, borne out of good manners and, occasionally, superstition. While you could probably write a book on the full list of Vietnamese food superstitions, here are just a few taboos and the reasons behind them.
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Travel
Saigon is a city of constant movement, as demonstrated by the sleek video below.
Vietnam
In news that will surprise absolutely nobody, Vietnam is experiencing connectivity problems yet again after two major underwater internet cables encountered problems earlier this week.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Vietnam withdraws run for UNESCO Director General position [VietnamNet] Vietnam’s fuel fight heats up as market welcomes first foreign player [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
Drone operations in Vietnam might be subjected to more rigorous supervision in the future.
Saigon
Saigon recently started cutting down or relocating 258 trees on Ton Duc Thang Street to prepare for construction of a new bridge connecting District 1 and District 2.
Saigon
Earlier this week, a serious gas leak in Binh Chanh District wreaked havoc on the local community, causing an evacuation of some 1,300 people.
