Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Workers to Compete With Machines for Jobs
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietjet Air to serve international flights at T4 of Changi airport [DTI] ▪ V...
Formula One Is Seriously Considering Putting a Race in Hanoi
Key insiders are reporting that a deal to bring a Formula 1 race to the streets of Hanoi by 2020 could soon be in place.
Weekend News Roundup: 170 Vietnam Websites Attacked During Tet Holiday
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietnamese Ambassador visits US aircraft carrier in Norfolk [SGGP] ▪ 170 Vie...
China Becomes Vietnam’s Largest Export Market
In previous years, the position belonged to the US.
Vietnam Buddhist Association Slams Burning of Joss Papers as Ostentatious 'Superstition'
The Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam officially expressed its disapproval of the burning of votive papers in a recent document.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnam Imports $18m Worth of Flowers This Tet
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietnam Imports $18m Worth of Flowers This Tet [SGGP] ▪ Outlook bright for V...
Morning News Roundup: Vietnam Football Federation Sets Ambitious Goals for 2018
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Final version of Trans-Pacific trade deal released, rules pushed by US on ice [VnE...
Foreign Traveler Boards Wrong VNA Flight, Almost Spends Tet in Singapore Instead of Myanmar
A Vietnam Airlines passenger with tickets to Myanmar somehow found himself aboard a plane preparing to take off for Singapore.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnam Passengers Threaten to Boycott Air France Over Invalid Discounts
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Your next hot fashion is made in Vietnam [OZY] ▪ Vietnamese passengers oppos...
Nha Trang Celebrates Year of the Dog With Canine Beauty Pageant
The top 10 dogs will participate in a Dog Fashion Show held on Monkey Island on the third day of Tet.
Morning News Roundup: Local Authorities Urged to Improve Hanoi's Pedestrian Streets for Tet
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Local authorities urged to improve Hanoi's pedestrian streets for Tet [DTI] ▪&nbs...
A Thai Investor Is Spending $1.76bn on Wind Farms in Vietnam
Three provinces in southern Vietnam might have functional wind farms as early as 2020.
Weekend News Roundup: HCMC Seeks Visa Waiver Extension to Boost Tourism
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietnamese books introduced at India’s international book fair [SGGP] ▪ HCM ...
This Hanoi Professor Takes Care of His Student's Baby While She Was Taking a Test
In an unexpected turn of events, a student from the Hanoi College of Technology and Trading had to take her six-month-old baby with her on examination day.
Morning News Roundup: Hanoi, Saigon Choked in Traffic as Clock Ticks Down to Tet
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietnam’s pharmacy industry sees rapid growth [VietnamNet] ▪ Hanoi, Saigon c...
70% of Japanese Firms Want to Expand Their Business in Vietnam: Survey
Vietnam is among the countries in which Japanese companies have the highest motivation to expand.
Vietnam Establishes First-Ever Animal Protection Association
Following the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs in November, the Vietnam Animal Welfare Association was officially established during a ceremony on February 3rd in Da Nang.
Morning News Roundup: Coach Fare Triple Near Tet Holidays in HCMC
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Boeing Working to Lift Vietnam’s Air Safety Rating [Bloomberg] ▪ Coach fare ...
In Memory of the 24 Hours When Hanoi's Hoan Kiem Lake Had Swans
Less than a day after they were introduced, twelve swans have been removed from Hanoi’s famous Hoan Kiem Lake, despite widespread public support for the attraction.
Morning News Roundup: Vietnam Stock Suffers Worst Fall in 4 years
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. ▪ Vietnam’s population estimated at 94.7 million in 2018 [VietnamNet] ▪ Vietna...