[Video] Saigon's Silly Little Moments as Seen Through a Tilt-Shift Video Feature
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- Published on 17 September 2019
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Tilt-shift videos probably aren't new to most readers, but this particular entry in the genre is noteworthy for its playful sound effects and the comical moments it captures.
Ladies Night @ Lush
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- Published on 17 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer
Come through to Lush for Saigon's hottest ladies night. #letshavesomefun
Binh Dinh Wants a Giant Relief of Lac Long Quan, Au Co On a Mountain
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- Published on 17 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
The estimated cost for the project is VND86 billion (US$3.7 million).
Morning Stories Roundup: Saigon Apartment Prices Balloon in last 5 Years
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- Published on 17 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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[Photos] On the Street in 1970, From Saigon to Vung Tau
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- Published on 16 September 2019
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Since Vietnam made helmets compulsory for every trip on motorbikes years ago, it’s hard to imagine a time when this trusty headgear wasn't a part of daily life. Which makes these photos of Saigon, taken in 1970, all the more fascinating.
Saigon Food Safety Authority Urges Residents to Stop Eating Dog Meat
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- Published on 16 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
The municipal Food Safety Management Board of Ho Chi Minh City has recommended that Saigoneers stop eating dog meat for health and moral reasons.
Saigoneer Podcast: Mooncakes and 'Rubber and the Making of Vietnam' Author Michitake Aso
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- Published on 16 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Image by Hannah Hoang.
The podcast is back after a two-week break!
New Draft Decree Requires Alcohol Ads to Include Health Warnings
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- Published on 16 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
The oft-debated new draft Law on Preventing Alcohol's Harmful Effects has seen new proposals from the Ministry of Health.
Weekend Stories Roundup: Saigon Flooding, New Railway Bridge and Pride
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- Published on 16 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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A Brief Primer of Asia's Mid-Autumn Mythology in 3 Folk Tales
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- Published on 15 September 2019
- Written by Khôi Phạm.
There’s something for everyone during Tet Trung Thu season, as the arrival of mid-autumn comes with a wide variety of customs and traditional fare.
Work Hazards Remain Rife Amid Poor Employee, Business Awareness
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- Published on 14 September 2019
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This news won't come as a surprise to anyone who has observed a local construction site.
Saigoneer's Weekend Event Picks
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- Published on 13 September 2019
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Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our favorite events happening around Saigon.
Friday Chuseok @ Lush
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- Published on 13 September 2019
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Weekends aren't complete without a fun night out at Lush
[Video] Louis Vuitton Seeks Vietnam's Help to Sell Bags in New Campaign
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- Published on 13 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Each year, Louis Vuitton’s "Spirit of Travel" advertising campaign picks a new location for its crew to travel to and film.
Morning Stories Roundup: HCMC Seeks to Develop Urban River-Canal Network
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- Published on 13 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Brandon Coleman.
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Vietnamese Cyclist Nguyen Thi That Wins 118km Race in France
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- Published on 12 September 2019
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Grand Pix de Fourmis is an annual race held in Fourmis, France.
Current Public Transport Satisfies Less Than 10% of Saigon's Mobility Demand
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- Published on 12 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Michael Tatarski.
The city is scrambling for ways to provide more and better public transportation options as traffic continues to worsen.
How Photos of a Remote School Went Viral, and the Happy Ending That Followed
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- Published on 12 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Last week, public school students in Vietnam officially commenced the new school year. Images of neatly ironed new shirts, áo dài and schoolyards filled with children made headlines across the country, but a special set of first-day photos at a remote school in Quang Nam Province were the most talked-about in recent days.
Morning Stories Roundup: Robot Contest, Fiscal Deficit Projection and Exoplanet
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- Published on 12 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Brandon Coleman.
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FLC Group Receives Approval to Build $165m University in Quang Ninh
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- Published on 11 September 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
The university will enroll 600 students in 2020, 6,100 students in 2024, and 10,000 students in 2035.
