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StoriesAfter Hanoi, Saigon Might Get Double-Decker Bus Tour
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2019 14:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Following on the heels of a similar project in Hanoi, Saigon officials intend to pilot a trial open-top double-decker bus tour around Saigon’s downtown.
Vung Tau to Move Seafood Processing Plants out of City Center
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2019 12:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
In a new version of Vung Tau’s development plan, the city aims to improve its urban environment while maintaining nearby nature zones.
Morning Stories Roundup: Vietnam's First-Quarter GDP Sees 6.79% Growth
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- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2019 08:00
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Brandon Coleman.
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Vietnam's New Love for Crayfish Might Lead to Ecological Disaster
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- Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Crayfish is currently the hottest crustacean at Vietnam’s seafood banquets, but these freshwater lobsters might cause an ecological disaster if left unchecked in the wild, experts warn.
Morning Stories Roundup: More Solar Power Plants to Come Into Operation in June
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- Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 07:30
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi Continues to Promote its Images on CNN
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- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2019 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
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Vietnam Might Add Laughing Gas to List of Banned Narcotics
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- Published on Monday, 20 May 2019 15:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Although at the moment, laughing gas is laxly regulated in Vietnam, local officials want to tighten restrictions on the consumption of the dangerous gas.
Taiwan Becomes First in Asia to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
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- Published on Monday, 20 May 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
It's been an emotional week for Taiwan's same-sex couples.
Weekend Stories Roundup: Vam Cong Bridge, Murky Tap Water and Massive Tuna
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- Published on Monday, 20 May 2019 07:30
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Lee Starnes.
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Vietnam's Average Income Will Quadruple to $10,000 in 2030, Report Predicts
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- Published on Friday, 17 May 2019 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Kevin Lee.
Vietnam joins several other Asian nations with expected economic growth rates of around 7% for the next decade according to a recent Standard Chartered report.
Morning Stories Roundup: Ministry Issues Official Code of Conduct for Teachers, Students
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- Published on Friday, 17 May 2019 08:00
- Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Triet Thai.
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