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1. Insights, Polished History Lessons Await in Hanoi's Massive, Brutalist Military Museum: (Travel); ... main building rises from the plains of Hanoi’s southern suburbs like nothing else nearby. The only other structure close to the museum is a Vincom Megamall, which is hidden behind an elevated highway. ...; Created on 10 February 2025
2. 5 Albums to Put on While Driving Home at 12am Pretending You're in an MV: (Music & Arts); ... than showcasing bombastic vocals. City-pop, in addition, was born in the 1980s from a desire to capture that “urban” feeling of living in Japan’s megalopolises. While these music categories are all foreign-born, ...; Created on 11 November 2024
3. Waste-to-Energy Plants Might Be the Remedy for Vietnam's Struggling Landfills: (Environment); ... the potential for energy recovery from solid waste is a modest 1,800 megawatts (MW), and the primary goal of WtE initiatives is to tackle the growing environmental crisis rather than create additional ...; Created on 28 October 2024
4. Vietnam, Southeast Asian Nations Burst Into the Solar Energy Landscape: (Environment); Sunny Southeast Asia has made significant strides in solar energy, with solar farm capacity exceeding 20GW across ASEAN countries. Despite this rapid growth and ambitious renewable goals, nations in ...; Created on 05 August 2024
5. 'Slow/ed/ing Architecture': When Architects Ruminate on Architecture Together: (Architecture); ... Nevertheless, just by looking at projects sometimes, you can have a sense of the personality of a designer. Are they extroverted, shy, megalomaniac? :) With these three practices, we had a hunch that ...; Created on 25 July 2024
6. As Infrastructure Lags Behind, Saigon's Poorest Hardest Hit by Worsening Flooding: (Environment); In April this year, in the first downpour of southern Vietnam’s rainy season, the narrow rented room where Mã Thị Diệp and her children were staying in Hồ Chí Minh City was inundated by knee-high water. ...; Created on 26 October 2023
7. Vietnam to Build Nuclear Research Reactor With Help From Russia: (Vietnam); With assistance from Russia, Vietnam will build a 10-megawatt nuclear reactor for researching medical treatments that could be the first step in eventually reviving moribund plans to build nuclear power ...; Created on 21 December 2021
8. For Vietnam's Millennials, Sneakers Reflect American Ideals, Self-Expression and Nostalgia: (Culture); ... publications on Asian cultural linkages. Located within Hanoi’s Royal Citymega-mall, the recently established Vincom Center for Contemporary Art shares aspects of both traditional and daily Vietnamese ...; Created on 10 July 2021
9. How LiveSpace, a New Music Initiative, Aims to Nurture Vietnam's Indie Musicians: (Music & Arts); ... appearance of local divisions of mega-conglomerates (e.g. Warner Music or Universal), the ever-greater role played by online media and distribution channels, coupled with an expanding audience base. The ...; Created on 25 June 2021
10. Hẻm Gems: D6's Hot and Sour Suan La Fen Is the Noodle Dish to Conquer: (Saigon Hẻm Gems); ... in landlocked Chongqing, but over time has followed immigrants to all parts of China and even abroad. The megacity of 12 million citizens, attached to the belly of Sichuan Province, is famous for its hot ...; Created on 24 January 2021
11. Morning Stories: Limits on HCMC High Rises, D12's Mischievous Monkeys and Mekong Mega Irrigation System: (Roundups); ... strategic vision for urban mass transit system [Hanoi Times] - Two e-sports tourneys to be held annually [Vietnam Plus] - Hanoi to test imported food for SARS-CoV-2 [VoV] - Mega irrigation system ...; Created on 14 January 2021
12. Year in Review: Saigoneer's 20 Picks for Best Vietnamese Music of 2020: (Music & Arts); ... #8 Phùng Khánh Linh - mpg Phùng Khánh Linh is a rare success story among graduates of The Voice Vietnam’s recent seasons, as her 2018 release ‘Hôm Nay Tôi Buồn’ became a mega commercial hit. ...; Created on 31 December 2020
13. Dams, Sand, Rice: The Life and Possible Death of the Mekong Delta: (Environment); ... “Groundwater extraction may drown mega-delta; projections of extraction-induced subsidence and elevation of the Mekong delta for the 21st century.” The top row depicts a scenario in which groundwater ...; Created on 18 October 2020
14. World-Class Air Purifiers Aid in Da Nang’s COVID-19 Fight: (Retail); ... & EN - 094 821 2528 VN & EN - 091 992 1758 EN - 0945 686 483 Office landline - 028 710 618 00 IQAIR Email 92 Nguyen Huu Canh, Binh Thanh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hanoi - Vincom Mega Mall, ...; Created on 11 September 2020
15. Vietnam Reconsiders Nuclear Power Options in Decade Energy Master Plan: (Development); ... energy in Vietnam's energy mix and increasing energy imports, the institute is considering resuming nuclear power projects after 2035. Accordingly, these facilities would reach 1,000 megawatts (MW) of ...; Created on 21 July 2020
16. Drug-Resistant Bacteria Flourish in Southeast Asia's Antibiotic-Filled Sewage: (Health); ... to once-powerful medicines, and so too is the water that runs, pools and occasionally inundates the streets of Southeast Asia’s urban centers and megacities. While public health officials are well ...; Created on 27 May 2020
17. Laos Proposes Sixth Planned Mekong River Dam: (Development); ... River Commission (MRC) earlier this month. If approved, construction will break ground at the end of the year and be operational by 2028. It will produce 684 megawatts of electricity, the majority ...; Created on 25 May 2020
18. Vietnamese Curator Do Tuong Linh on Creating a Global South-Led Art Scene: (Music & Arts); ... Mega Mall Royal City — a name that immediately conveys a reputation of prestige and power, evident in the indoor ice-skating rink, waterpark and dozens of high-end stores. Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and ...; Created on 06 May 2020
19. Opera Talk & Screening: Semele @ Kafnu: (Saigon Events); ... Princess Semele has a liaison with the god Jupiter and becomes so megalomaniacal as a result that she desires to be immortal like him. Jupiter’s jealous and deeply aggrieved wife Juno engineers an intrigue ...; Created on 04 March 2020
20. BLOKT @ W Square: (Hanoi Events); ... from Hungary. Don’t miss this chance (it’s not often we’ll hold a mega united party like this xxx) Pre-sold tickets out soon (limited capacity for each session). Saturday, 15 Feb 2:00pm - 11:30pm ...; Created on 11 February 2020
21. Tarantulas, Scorpions, Crickets Crawl Into Southeast Asia's Mass-Market Edibles: (Food Culture); ... vary depending on the species, edible insects are generally high in fat, protein, vitamins, fiber, and mineral content. Mealworms, for example, have a similar unsaturated omega-3 and fatty acid content ...; Created on 06 January 2020
22. The Art of Everyday Living in Saigon: (Hotels); ... styles. While guests sipped on Mortlach, The Purists Club discussed a range of brands including Matsuda eyewear, Mario Talarico umbrellas, Omega SRL gloves and Bresciani 1970 socks that represent ways ...; Created on 30 December 2019
23. Year in Review: Saigoneer's Picks for Best Hẻm Gems of 2019: (Saigon Hẻm Gems); ... last year's mega-favorite Quan Cuu Non greek spot, the always charming cafe Lao Hac, and Cau Ba Quan’s interesting Vietnamese-meets-Cajun food. Khoi: To me, this category is more about a feeling ...; Created on 29 December 2019
24. Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam to Buy up to 5,000 Megawatts of Electricity From Laos in 2020s: (Roundups); ... exemptions passport to tourism bonanza: expert. [VnExpress] - Vietnam to buy up to 5,000 megawatts of electricity from Laos in next decade. [Tuoi Tre] - Vietnam woman fishes for victims with ...; Created on 11 December 2019
25. River Rituals – A full moon celebration, New Beginnings @ Chi-Bu Cottages: (Saigon Events); ... natural hideout on Saturday September 14th & Sunday September 15th with the following schedule: Saturday 11 January 13:00 Leaving Thao Dien from Vincom Megamall 14:30 Arrival at Chi-Bu, welcome drink, ...; Created on 09 December 2019
26. [Video] A Day in the Life of an Ordinary Schoolgirl in Saigon: (Film & TV); ... space. The intimate shots of their cramped apartment — where a motorbike sits in the kitchen — starkly contrast sweeping shots of the megacity outside. "We worked on the concept for a few days, then ...; Created on 02 December 2019
27. How Saigon Brought Together Skeleton Goode, the City's Latest Psych Rock Band: (Music & Arts); ... B. Goode' type, so it came together as Skeleton Goode." The band released their self-tiled first album on November 15 under the British record label Mega Dodo. Consisting of 10 tracks, it was produced ...; Created on 25 November 2019
28. [Illustrations] An Emptier Side of Tokyo in Naoki Tomita's Oil Paintings: (Music & Arts); ... scale of the world's most populous city; however painter Naoki Tomita takes a different approach: painting colorful scenes of the immense megacity without a single person in sight. Spoon & Tamago highlights ...; Created on 06 November 2019
29. Grab Dabbles in Long-Distance Trips With Buses Between HCMC, Vung Tau: (Tech); GrabBus is Grab’s newest addition to transform itself into a super app in Vietnam, offering an array of everyday services in one place. From October 14, Grab users are able to book bus tickets between ...; Created on 19 October 2019
30. What is Ethical Fashion? Open Factory Day @ Evolution: (Saigon Events); ... by Bun Bar and La Holista Afternoon tour 2pm-5pm: The same activities as above. * BUSSES * Free of charge. Pick up outside Vincom Megamall, Thao Dien, D2 (front entrance towards Hanoi Highway) AM tour: ...; Created on 08 October 2019
31. Hanoi's Worrisome Air Quality and What You Can Do About It: (Health); ... IQAIR Email Showrooms at: Syrena Shopping Mall, Tay Ho and Vincom Megamall, Times City ...; Created on 16 September 2019
32. Jakarta to Build Giant Sea Wall to Stop City Sinking Into Sea: (Asia); ... project for over a decade, yet President Widodo's recent comments stressed its urgency. The mega project is expected to cost around US$41.2 billion. One-third of Jakarta is predicted to be underwater ...; Created on 02 August 2019
33. 'Reinvent Saigon' Asks Visitors to Reimagine the City and Themselves: (Arts & Culture); ... and urbanization,” presented by HTAP Architects & Megacity. 'This exhibition revolves around a fine arts gallery in a former apartment in a richly layered building spanning over a century and how that ...; Created on 25 July 2019
34. How LOTTE Legend Saigon Caters to Foreign Business Travelers and Locals Alike: (Partner Content); ... mega-conglomerate Lotte in 2013. Other than renaming the hotel to LOTTE Legend Saigon, the new owners found little to change, as guests have remained loyal despite the bevy of new accommodations in the ...; Created on 26 June 2019
35. Dong Nai Removes Entire Commune to Make Room for Long Thanh Airport: (Development); From June 1, Suoi Trau Commune in Long Thanh District, Dong Nai Province no longer exists on Vietnam's administrative map. Once home to 6,700 residents comprising 2,300 households, the former 1,385-hectare ...; Created on 07 June 2019
36. [Video] Saigon's Sneakerheads Kick It up a Notch in New Documentary: (Film & TV); While relatively unknown in Vietnam, Nike's iconic Air Max sneakers are some of the most popular shoes in the world. First released in 1987, the design helped make Nike the mega-successful brand ...; Created on 08 May 2019
37. The Fight to Save Cat Ba's Langurs and Unique Ecosystems: (Environment); ... to the mega-development, with one exception: three under-construction pylons for the cable car can be seen from the ferry. Sun Group’s website has no information related to Cat Ba, and the company ...; Created on 06 May 2019
38. Suzanne Kraft [Rush Hour - USA], Boris + Surprise Guest @ The Observatory: (Saigon Events); The final day of this mega month is a Sunday, and what a Sunday it’s gonna be. We have a true master of the type of wide-tempo house and disco music that can throw you between ambient-induced elation ...; Created on 27 March 2019
39. Bordeaux Rendez-vous 2019 in Viet Nam @ Press Club: (Hanoi Events); ... place in our Ho Chi Minh City event (Caravelle Saigon). For more information and to buy tickets, contact us: Ha Noi: [VN] Thao Tran: 0969 281 791 I thao.tran-hn@tkco.vn [EN] Megan Price: 0367 805 ...; Created on 22 March 2019
40. Bordeaux Rendez-vous 2019 in Viet Nam @ Caravelle Saigon: (Saigon Events); ... place in our Ho Chi Minh City event (Caravelle Saigon). For more information and to buy tickets, contact us: Ha Noi: [VN] Thao Tran: 0969 281 791 I thao.tran-hn@tkco.vn [EN] Megan Price: 0367 805 ...; Created on 22 March 2019
41. Aum Festival @ SchillerSaigon: (Saigon Events); ... ) + Talk about Thai Massage 17:00 - Master Guy Gonyea ( Omega Human ) + “ Know your Self and all else will be known “ 17:30 - Master Prathap ( Nirvana Yoga & Ayurveda School ) + Introduction to Yoga ...; Created on 18 March 2019
42. Hẻm Gems: One Family's Unexpected Outpost at the Foot of Langbiang: (Saigon Hẻm Gems); ... the foot of Langbiang Mountain may seem a stark contrast to his life in the US, where he spent years building mansions for the mega-rich of Idaho, but Reelick insists otherwise. “[It’s] the same really, ...; Created on 08 March 2019
43. Thánh Mega Drag Party @ Hanoi Rock City: (Hanoi Events); From the organizer: Daaarlings!!!!!!!! Grope And Grind Your Way To Camp And Glam At Hanoi Rock City With Gabby Miller Hanoi Queer Takeover Queer Forever! For Nha San's Twenty Twenty Twenty ...; Created on 26 December 2018
44. Artists Arrive in Saigon for Passion Week: (Partner Content); With design houses and global brands opening local branches, major movies having early premiers, music megastars adding to their tour itineraries, and renowned restaurateurs selecting it as the site ...; Created on 05 November 2018
45. Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam Targets 6.6-6.8% GDP Growth in 2019: (Roundups); ... flights. [SGGP] - Biggest ever drug trafficking ring razed in Khanh Hoa. [VOV] Other - Shrinking the world: why we can't resist model villages. [The Guardian] - Mega bridge aims ...; Created on 24 October 2018
46. Hue Wants Two Cable Cars in Bach Ma National Park. Experts Are Concerned.: (Vietnam); ... Afflicted With Cable Car Fever - 'Cable Car' Tourism Developer FLC Group Wants to Build a Mega-Resort in Quang Ngai ...; Created on 16 October 2018
47. Saigon’s Modernist Apartment Units Get Sleek Makeovers: (Partner Content); ... between sterile hotel rooms that are just like those in any country or airbnb listings which are frequently in newfangled mega-towers that aim to be as neutral and removed from the country’s character ...; Created on 29 August 2018
48. Saigoneer Podcast: Gender Roles in Vietnam, Public Indecency, and Human Geographer Michael Waibel: (Podcast); We're back with episode 26! On this week's show, we begin (2:04) with an extended discussion on gender roles in Vietnam. From drinking sessions to driving and the kitchen, how are the roles of men ...; Created on 27 August 2018
49. After Jakarta, Bangkok Is the Next Asian City That's Sinking Too Fast: (Asia); Bangkok is one of three cities — along with Venice and New Orleans — which are sinking ten times more quickly than sea levels are rising. The Thai capital and megacity faces dual threats: ...; Created on 10 August 2018
50. Japanese Mega Girl Group AKB48 to Launch Vietnam Sister Group SGO48 This Year: (Music & Arts); Are you a big fan of Japanese mega girl group AKB48? Now you can be part of the collective right in Saigon. The management of Japanese all-girl mega-band AKB48 announced not long ago that in 2018 ...; Created on 26 July 2018
51. Hard Rock Cafe Ho Chi Minh City: (Listings); Hard Rock Cafe Ho Chi Minh City; Created on 06 April 2020
52. City International Hospital: (Listings); City International Hospital; Created on 05 August 2019
53. Hard Rock Cafe Ho Chi Minh City: (Listings); Hard Rock Cafe Ho Chi Minh City; Created on 24 July 2019
54. Goethe-Institut Ho Chi Minh City: (Listings); Goethe-Institut Ho Chi Minh City; Created on 18 January 2019
55. The International School of Ho Chi Minh City: (Listings); The International School of Ho Chi Minh City; Created on 23 May 2017
56. The European International School Ho Chi Minh City: (Listings); The European International School Ho Chi Minh City; Created on 22 June 2015