Details: Published on 07 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

The cause of numerous cracks in two steel support girders of the Vam Cong Bridge, which will connect Dong Thap Province and Can Tho City, were recently discovered.

'Despacito' Star Luis Fonsi to Headline Music Festival in Da Nang This July

Details: Published on 07 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

The international Latin hit will be performed live in Vietnam this July.

Morning News Roundup: HCMC Revises Plan to Limit Number of Taxis in City

Details: Published on 07 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.

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▪ High buildings good solution for Vietnam’s urban development: experts [Tuoi Tre]

▪ City to revise plan to limit taxis [SGGP]

[Photos] Vo Trong Nghia Architects Brings Bamboo Design to Venice Design Exhibition

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

Vietnam's Vo Trong Nghia Architects are taking their expertise to Venice with another bold design that utilizes their signature bamboo materials.

Saturday Night @ Lush

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Vu

Good vibes all round when people come together at Lush.

Ladies Night @ Lush

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Vu

Ladies Nights at Lush are hot!

'Star Wars' Actress Kelly Marie Tran Quits Instagram After Months of Online Abuse

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

After enduring months of vile online racism and bigotry, the Vietnamese-American actress has shut down her Instagram account.

In Binh Duong, This Ficus-Motorbike Entanglement Is a Local 'Celebrity'

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

Who would have thought that neglect and general wear and tear could result in a wonderfully weird local attraction?

Vietnam Aims to Reduce Coal Usage, Triple Production of Renewable Energy by 2030

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

The country wants to shift away from coal.

Morning News Roundup: HCMC Tour Guide Association Launched

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.

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▪ HCMC’s businesses keen to export to Cuba [SGGP]

▪ HCM City Tour Guide Association launched [VietnamNet]

Morning Links Roundup: HCMC Raises Environmental Protection, Parking Fees

Details: Published on 06 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.

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▪ Viber community officially introduced in Vietnam [SGGP]

▪ HCM City raises environmental protection, parking fees [DTI]

Many Pilots Accuse VNA of Unfair Treatment, Ask to Collectively Resign

Details: Published on 05 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

Vietnam's national airline finds itself in hot water.

Hanoi's Lotus-Shaped Theater Project Nipped in the Bud

Details: Published on 05 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

Officials sprayed weed killer over the planned Hanoi Lotus Theater.

[Illustrations] Local Artist Turns Saigon Street Snapshots Into Wholesome Postcards

Details: Published on 05 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

If you’ve been fond of our Saigon Postcard series, you’ll come to love these wholesome illustrations by a local comic artist.

Nine Days Before Kickoff, Vietnam Among Last Countries Without Rights to Screen World Cup 2018

Details: Published on 05 June 2018; Written by Saigoneer.

Negotiations continue for securing rights to broadcast FIFA World Cup 2018 in Vietnam with just over half a month left until the ball kicks off in Moscow.