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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
- New express boat to link HCMC with Binh Duong. [VnExpress]
- Mammoth flood prevention project in Ho Chi Minh City may miss deadline. [Tuoi Tre]
- British pilot off antibiotics during COVID-19 treatment in Ho Chi Minh City. [Tuoi Tre]
- HCMC struggles to control surface water pollution sources. [SGGP]
Vietnam
- Vietnam Press Museum officially receives visitors on June 19. [SGGP]
- Biennial Hue Festival 2020 gets an August date. [VnExpress]
- Samsung to open first five-star resort in Vietnam. [Saigon Times]
- Jetstar Pacific to rebrand as Pacific Airlines. [Saigon Times]
Other
- Beloved silverback gorilla killed by poachers in Uganda. [National Geographic]
- Phase 2 of Singapore's reopening: What you can do from June 19. [Straits Times]
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