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Experts criticise uncontrolled Mekong crocodile breeding [Vietnam News]

Government to pursue $500.8mln museum despite funding problems, criticisms [Thanh Nien]

Foreign coloring books for adults take Vietnam by storm [VoV]

Vietnam’s LGBT people need safer working environment: survey [Tuoi Tre]

Vehicles ordered off roads through ‘black box' data [SGGP]

HCM City state offices to allow free parking [Vietnam Net]

Coal-Caked Home Shows Danger of Vietnam’s Cheap Power [Bloomberg]

Gender imbalance in Viet Nam rises steeply [Vietnam Net]

Driver robbed when sleeping in truck in southern Vietnam [Tuoi Tre]

Philippines, Vietnam top in Asean tax rates [Gulf Times]

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