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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
- 5-yo girl dies after falling from ninth floor of apartment in Ho Chi Minh City. [Tuoi Tre]
- HCMC customs work at weekend to meet surging demand. [SGGP]
Vietnam
- Vietnam wants to contribute to world peace mission. [VietnamNet]
- Record-breaking Vietnamese organ transplants from a single donor. [Dan Tri]
- Young Vietnamese woman murdered in Malaysia. [VnExpress]
- Qatar Airways launches direct flights to Da Nang. [SGGP]
- Latest high-speed boat halves travel time to Vietnam’s Ly Son Island. [Tuoi Tre]
- Vietnam aims to lure 18 million foreign tourists in 2019. [Dan Tri]
Other
- Digging deep: Singapore plans an underground future. [Reuters]
- Henley Index: Japanese passport now world's most powerful. [VietnamNet]
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