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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
- Bangladesh naval ship arrives in HCMC for friendly visit. [VnExpress]
- Ho Chi Minh City among world’s best budget-friendly hotspots. [VietnamNet]
Vietnam
- Vietnamese couple sparks controversy for posing nude in Da Lat. [Tuoi Tre]
- Vietnam says African swine fever epidemic put under control. [Tuoi Tre]
- Binh Dinh to have 22 urban areas by 2035. [Dan Tri]
- Hanoi chairman backpedals on motorbike ban. [Dan Tri]
- Rise in reported anxiety levels among young people. [VietnamNet]
Other
- Is the Saturated Fat in Chocolate as Bad as the Fat in Meat? [New York Times]
- Japan Catholic church to open sex abuse probe. [AFP]
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