The 3rd Anniversary @ Air 360
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- Published on 13 November 2018
- Written by Vu
Air 360 Sky Lounge hosted their 3rd Anniversary party themed "Garden Of The Gods" to much of their guests' delight.
[Illustrations] A Watercolor Food Alphabet for the Hungry Typographer
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- Published on 13 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Is this not the most delicious alphabet ever?
A Saigon Hospital Just Added Scooter Ambulances for Hẻm Emergencies
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- Published on 13 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Will the new initiative help improve the survival rate of patients in Saigon?
Morning Stories Roundup: HCMC Sees Sharp Rise in Dengue Fever Cases
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- Published on 13 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Alberto Prieto.
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[Photos] A Visit to Da Nang's New Cutting-Edge Coffee Roaster
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- Published on 12 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
The Da Nang coffee roaster and shop epitomizes Vietnam’s craft coffee culture.
Vietnam Forms Toilet Association, Seeks to Give Everyone Free Public Toilets
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- Published on 12 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Vietnam is determined to improve the standard of toilets nationwide.
Saigoneer Podcast: VinFast's New Electric Motorbike; Adapting Foreign Dishes to Local Tastes
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- Published on 12 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Illustration by Hannah Hoang.
The latest Saigoneer Podcast episode is available now!
Vietnamese-Australian Woman Accused of Putting Needles Inside Strawberries
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- Published on 12 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
50-year-old My Ut Trinh, also known as Judy, is a former farm worker in Caboolture, a town in Queensland, Australia.
Weekend Stories Roundup: HCMC to Spend VND2.5bn on Traffic Cameras
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- Published on 12 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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5.4m Mobile World Customers Could Be Affected by Alleged Data Hack
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- Published on 11 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Michael Tatarski.
A data leak involving electronic retail chain The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) has cast doubt over the way the local company handles customer info.
Saigoneer's Weekend Event Picks
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- Published on 09 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our favorite events happening around Saigon.
Activist Diep Vuong Named Global Citizen of the Year for Work to Fight Human Trafficking
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- Published on 09 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Vietnamese-American activist Diep Vuong, who used to be a refugee in the US, recently won the prestigious award for her work to stop human trafficking.
Hẻm Gems: Come for the Architecture, Stay for the Architecture
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- Published on 09 November 2018
- Written by Michael Tatarski. Photos by Mervin Lee.
In an age when seemingly every building in Saigon has been knocked down for redevelopment at least once, it's rare to be able to spend time in a truly unique architectural gem.
Busy Bookaholics, Behold Saigon's First-Ever Book Vending Machine
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- Published on 09 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photos by Duc Van.
The vending machine is located at Sense Market underneath September 23 Park.
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Beat Laos 3-0 in AFF Championship Opener
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- Published on 09 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Alberto Prieto.
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A Rare Look Inside the Hue Imperial Court in 1895 in Watercolor
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- Published on 08 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
'La cour de Hue' (The court of Hue) is a series of painting done by Nguyen Van Nhan in 1895, during the reign of Thanh Thai, emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty at the time.
Paintings by Artist Bui Xuan Phai on Display in London Asian Art Week
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- Published on 08 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Two London galleries are displaying dozens of pieces of artwork by painters Bui Xuan Phai and Nguyen Tu Nghiem as part of the 2018 edition of Asian Art In London from November 5 to 9.
Rescuers Race Against Time to Save Miners Trapped by Flooded Hoa Binh Cave
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- Published on 08 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Families of stranded miners are hoping for a miracle.
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Ranks 44th in English Proficiency Index
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- Published on 08 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Brian Letwin.
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Vietnamese-American Writer Ocean Vuong to Release Debut Novel Next Year
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- Published on 07 November 2018
- Written by Saigoneer.
Earlier this year, Vietnamese-American poet and writer Ocean Vuong won the prestigious 2017 T. S. Elliot Prize for his poetry collection Night Sky With Exit Wounds.
