Weekend News Roundup: Vietnamese Contestant Eliminated From National Pageant for Having Fake Teeth
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Doctored Photo Prompts Recall of Vietnamese History Textbook
The Tre (Youth) Publishing House has recalled 1,000 textbooks containing a doctored version of one of the most iconic images of the American War.
Quang Ngai's 'Jungle Men' Adjusting to Modern Life
Three years after rejoining their relatives in Vietnamese society, Quang Ngai’s “jungle men” have found a place for themselves in the local community.
Vietnam to Issue Printable E-Visas in 2017
Vietnamese tourism officials plan to launch an electronic visa service for foreign tourists by next year.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Entertainer Pleads Guilty to US Child Molestation Charges
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Sponge left inside woman after surgery in Vietnam [Thanh Nien] Vietnamese entertai...
Vietnam’s Hoang Xuan Vinh Wins Another Olympic Medal
Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh earned his second medal of the Rio Olympics yesterday in the men’s 50-meter pistol event.
Vietnamese Diplomat Runs for Top UNESCO Position
For the first time, a Vietnamese diplomat is in the running to be the director-general of UNESCO.
Vietnam’s Gold-Medal Olympic Shooter Trained Without Bullets
If you didn’t know what the phrase "10-meter air pistol" meant before this weekend, you’re not alone.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Octogenarian Spends 43 Years Clearing His Name of False Murder Charge
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Morning News Roundup: Michelin Star a Double-Edged Sword for Hawkers
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Michelin star a double-edged sword for hawkers [TODAY Online] Lost and found pregn...
Pokemon GO Finally Reaches Vietnam, Uses Ho Chi Minh Museum as Pokemon Gym
Drop whatever you’re doing and head outside: Vietnam has finally gained access to Pokemon GO.
[Video] Vietnam Wins First-Ever Olympic Gold
This weekend, while most of us were busy sleeping, discovering the magic of Pokemon GO or indulging in a heavy nhậu session, Hoang Xuan Vinh was making history.
Weekend News Roundup: HCMC to Sacrifice More Trees for Subway
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Vietnamese Consumers Among World’s Most Optimistic: Nielsen
Vietnamese consumers are among the most optimistic in the world, according to a new report by Nielsen.
Morning News Roundup: 'Unprecedented' Corrosive Chemical Leak at Vietnam Alumina Refinery
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Ogilvy Vietnam Wins 2 Cannes Lions for Advertising, Gives Them Back
Last week, Ogilvy & Mather's Vietnam branch returned two prizes won at the Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity in June, citing an “error in judgement” in the production of the campaign ma...
Morning News Roundup: Man Fined for Killing 3 Monkeys in Central Vietnam
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Vietnam's Undersea Cable Breaks Yet Again Due to Typhoon
Prepare for yet another period of lagging internet as poor weather has hampered repairs to the Asia America Gateway (AAG) cable.
Airport Officials Propose $52m Plan to Clear Birds From Runways
The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) recently submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Transport seeking approval for a system to detect foreign objects on runways in Hanoi and Saigon.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Woman Faces Murder Rap After Crushing Husband's Testicles
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Vietnamese woman faces murder rap after crushing husband's testicles [VnExpress] 8...
