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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
- HCM City to develop logistic industry with USD4.1bn [DTI News]
- HCMC seizes two containers of used gloves imported from China [Saigon Times]
- Ho Chi Minh City tightens face mask rule following detection of local COVID-19 cases [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
- Vietnam to wave quarantine for S. Korea business travellers [The Star]
- Central province to quarantine HCMC entrants to stem Covid-19 spread [VnExpress]
- 46 needy couples hold special mass wedding in Hanoi [VoV]
- Vietnamese primary school students rank No 1 in learning results in Southeast Asia [Vietnam Net]
- Vietnam sees rise in obesity, overweight [SGGP]
- Five new rail lines to be built in southern region [Vietnam News]
- Hanoi to block spam text messages, emails and calls [Hanoi Times]
Other
- Japanese spacecraft successfully returns asteroid sample to Earth [CBS]
- National rugby players sing Australia's national anthem in Indigenous language for first time before match [CNN]
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