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Society[Photos] Blending in With Nature at a Rustic My Tho Coffee Shop
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- Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 17:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Set at canal-level, the serene coffee shop pays homage to the residents of the Mekong Delta who for centuries have built homes and communities betwixt channels, swamps and lakes.
Food Delivery Service Vietnammm Acquired by South Korean Tech Startup
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- Published on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 12:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Vietnam's competitive food delivery services landscape welcomes a new player.
Vietnam's Low Birth Weight Rate Among the Lowest in Asia-Pacific: Report
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- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
A recently published paper produced by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UNICEF, and the World Health Organization (WHO) looks at birth weight data in 148 countries from 2000 to 2015.
Cashless Payment Reaches Saigon Public Schools in Pilot Program
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- Published on Saturday, 18 May 2019 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
'Cashless Schools' is a program established in 2014 at secondary and high schools in Saigon.
[Photo] Two Years After Eviction, 3A Station Lot Remains Sparsely Developed
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- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2019 11:30
- Written by Saigoneer.
The 2017 flattening of youth culture hangout 3A Station to make room for high-rise projects broke the hearts of many Saigoneers .
[Photos] PR Campaign Stirs Controversy Online for Depictions of Pregnant Rape Victims
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- Published on Sunday, 12 May 2019 13:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
After a slew of sexual abuse cases involving children, the topic has entered the public discourse as one of Vietnam’s most contentious issues in the past year.
How to Juggle Newfound Attention as an Introvert and One of Forbes' 30 Under 30
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2019 14:00
- Written by Paul Christiansen. Photos by Kevin Lee
With a devious grin on her face, Hau snatched the oversized plush pillow resembling a tree trunk from my hands, exclaiming, “Mine! And third steal so no one can take it away.”
Vietnam Drinks 15% More Beer Each Year. A New Alcohol Control Bill Tries to Curb That.
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2019 13:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
In 2018, Vietnam's total beer consumption reached over 4.67 billion liters, according to Nielsen statistics.
Google Assistant Is Now Available in Vietnamese on Android Phones
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
After years in development, Google Assistant is now officially available in Vietnamese.
[Photos] Viettel's New Offside Studio Is a Fusion of Geometry and Nature
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 May 2019 15:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Viettel is one of Vietnam’s largest telecommunication companies. Mentions of its name usually conjure up the vision of a steadfastly traditional conglomerate that’s omnipresent but uninteresting. That’s why the new Viettel Offside Studio, designed by Vo Trong Nghia Architects, is a surprise.
LG to Close Factory in South Korea, Move Smartphone Production to Vietnam
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 May 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The South Korean multinational electronics company has production plants in South Korea, China, Vietnam, Brazil and India.
