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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Saigon
- Ho Chi Minh City paints buses orange to raise awareness of street harassment. [Tuoi Tre]
- HCMC speeds up withdrawal of slow implementation projects. [SGGP]
- Three days after typhoon Usagi and many places across HCM City remain flooded. [VOV]
Vietnam
- Vietnam invests $303.5 million abroad in 11 months. [VietnamNet]
- Da Nang sends officials to Japan to study garbage sorting model. [Tuoi Tre]
- Man receives $128.8 fine for throwing litter in roadways. [SGGP]
- National Geographic lists Vietnam mountain range among world’s best destinations. [VnExpress]
- 1,000 warheads removed from abandoned house in central Vietnam. [VnExpress]
Other
- What do China’s gene-edited twins mean for the future of science? [Asian Correspondent]
- Indonesia safety agency recommends Lion Air improve safety culture. [Straits Times]
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