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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
- Pickpocket gang caught on camera stealing from bus riders in Ho Chi Minh City. [Tuoi Tre]
- Construction on second waste-to-energy plant starts in HCM City. [Dan Tri]
Vietnam
- Vietnam is one of the easiest places to start a business in Southeast Asia: Olam. [VietnamNet]
- Ministry warns against alcohol as a new law to take effect. [Dan Tri]
- Hyperactive children with ADHD are not treated because of parents’ misperceptions. [VietnamNet]
- Bridge ‘inspired by seabird’s wings’ inaugurated in Vietnam's Hai Phong. [Tuoi Tre]
- Twins die after Hepatitis B vaccination. [VnExpress]
- Da Nang prohibits scooters on peninsula following spate of accidents. [VnExpress]
Other
- Greenland's melting ice may affect everyone's future. [National Geographic]
- Asian metropolises, including Singapore, top list of world's greenest commuter cities. [Straits Times]
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