Ladies Night @ Lush
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- Published on 22 January 2019
- Written by Vu
Ladies Nights at Lush, every Tuesday and ladies drink for free till Midnight.
Saturday Night @ Lush
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- Published on 22 January 2019
- Written by Vu
Welcome to your first Lush weekend of 2019!
Vietnam to Face Japan in Asian Cup Quarterfinal This Thursday
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- Published on 22 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Will a miracle happen to help Vietnam overcome Japan’s mighty “samurais”?
Morning Stories Roundup: Occupancy Rate of Industrial Parks Reaches 73%
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- Published on 22 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Brandon Coleman.
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Da Lat, the Unlikely Home of El Salvador's Rare Pacamara Coffee Beans
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- Published on 21 January 2019
- Written by Mervin Lee. Photos by Mervin Lee.
In a previous life, Nguyen Van Son was an auto parts salesperson. As a gift of appreciation for his wife, he acquired a seemingly trivial plot of land in Da Lat and made it a place where the family could cultivate flowers as a summer hobby. But things changed when he was approached by some cunning businessmen who convinced him to grow coffee for quick cash: he was sold trees that never produced cherries.
Saigoneer Podcast: Superstitions, Real or Fake? and 'The Future is Asian' Author Parag Khanna
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- Published on 21 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Illustration by Hannah Hoang.
Episode 40 of the Saigoneer Podcast is available now!
One-Third of Students in Saigon Face Stress, Cyberbullying: Survey
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- Published on 21 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
A new survey conducted by Saigon's Department of Education and Training reveals unsettling realities regarding student well-being.
Weekend Stories Roundup: Vietnam Beat Jordan on Penalties to Reach Asian Cup Quarters
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- Published on 21 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Sebastia Galbany.
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[Photos] This House in Ninh Binh Is the Antithesis of Gaudy Mansions
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- Published on 20 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Completed in 2018, this dour, utilitarian house in Ninh Binh is a direct rebellion against the province’s growing population of gaudy mansions.
In Saigon, a Quest for Sustainable, Healthy Coffee Consumption Is Brewing
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- Published on 20 January 2019
- Written by Sagar Boers. Photos by Michael Tatarski.
The first moment I spotted the crisp blue door on Truong Dinh Street in District 3, I was drawn to it. I wanted to go in. And so I did, not knowing that I was opening the door into the world of sustainable Vietnamese coffee.
Vietnam's National Team May Play Liverpool FC This Summer
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- Published on 19 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has announced that they are in contact with Premier League powerhouse Liverpool to arrange a friendly match between the two clubs this summer.
Saigoneer's Weekend Event Picks
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- Published on 18 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our favorite events happening around Saigon.
Trade Promotion Authorities Sign Partnership With Amazon Global Selling
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- Published on 18 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Amazon Global Selling is a program for sellers and merchants to list their goods on Amazon's global e-commerce sites.
A History of Rice Wine, Part 2: A Traditional Craft Slowed to a Trickle
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- Published on 18 January 2019
- Written by Paul Christiansen. Photos by Kevin Lee.
Rose-tinted shades and long swept-back hair tickling the collar of a half-unbuttoned maroon shirt that revealed a dangling peace-sign pendant: at age 27, Minh was the epitome of 70s Saigon cool. More than that, though, he was one the most famous rice wine producers in Long An, a province renowned for its traditional liquor production. After Minh moved from the big city to his wife’s home village, her family discovered his natural talent and passed on their distilling knowledge which he spent decades perfecting.
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Has 165,300 New Firms in 2018
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- Published on 18 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Minh Duc.
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Hoi An Requests $30m to Save Cua Dai Beach From Severe Erosion
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- Published on 17 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
Hoi An’s Cua Dai Beach might be wiped out completely in the near future if nothing is done to combat further erosion.
[Video] The Remarkable Rise of Landmark 81 in a 30-Second Timelapse
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- Published on 17 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
There's nothing bold in saying that Saigon is changing right before our eyes, but it's rare that you get to see every step of a building going up.
After Series of Grave Accidents, Vietnam Amps up Street Inspections, Sobriety Tests
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- Published on 17 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
In response to worrisome statistics and high profile accidents, authorities are undertaking a variety of measures to make roads safer.
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Victorious to Stay in Last-16 Hunt of Asian Cup
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- Published on 17 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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VinFast Announces New Car Collection, VinFast Pre, for 2020 Release
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- Published on 16 January 2019
- Written by Saigoneer.
VinFast will increase its business portfolio in the future with a new line of cars.
