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Year in Review: Saigoneer's Picks for Favorite Features of 2022

In 2021, we decided to expand on the enduring appeal of our food series Hẻm Gems by coming up with new collections of articles zooming in on specific aspects of Vietnamese society and culture. Last ye...

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Saigoneer's Favorite Original Photography of 2022

If our Saigoneer moments in 2021 were marred by catastrophes and heart-breaking departures, 2022 has been a year of rediscovery and picking ourselves up.

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Year in Review: Saigoneer's Picks for Favorite Features (and More) of 2021

In 2021, it seems impossible to browse the news anywhere without coming across a COVID-19 update. While pandemic news is crucial to get people informed, we can all concur that reading grim information...

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Saigoneer's Favorite Original Photography of 2021

If Vietnam was able to skirt the worst of the pandemic in 2020, that was no longer the case this year, which saw major localities in the country battered by waves of COVID-19 deaths and extended bouts...

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Morning Stories: 2 More Japanese-Made Metro Trains Arrive in HCMC

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Weekend Stories: Vietnam Reports Highest-Ever 24-Hour Surge in Local Coronavirus Infections

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Morning Stories: Vietnam’s Covid-19 Cases Exceed 3,000, With Over 2,500 Recoveries

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Morning Stories: Vietnam Suspends Discharging People From Quarantine Centers

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Weekend Stories: New Local Covid-19 Cases Recorded in Ha Nam, Vinh Phuc, Hanoi

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Weekend Stories: Swimming Class for Children and Old Villa Conservation in HCMC

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Morning Stories: Thu Thiem Bridge, More Metro Trains, and Son La Marathon

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Morning Stories: Muong Exhibition, Saltwater Intrusion, and World Biosphere Reserve Status

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Morning Stories: Japan-Vietnam Festival, Football Ranking, and Mango Production

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Weekend Stories: Airport Congestion, VNA Fare Cap Hike, and Delayed Bridges

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Morning Stories: Online Book Fair, Fish Die-off, and Robber Gang Snare

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Morning Stories: Bamboo Airways IPO, Pothole Hazard, and Coconut Rice Paper

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Morning Stories: Collapsed Trees, Con Dao Night Lights, and Zoom Fatigue

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Weekend Stories: Human Remains, World Press Photo Exhibition, and Cafe Amazon

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Morning Stories: 'Bố Già' Screening Abroad and Weekend Marathon Roadblock

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Morning Stories: Kuman Thong Dolls, UXOs, and Closure of Last Field Hospital

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Morning Stories: Ben Thanh Station, Fines on Noisy Clubs, and Vaccinations

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them...

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Morning Stories: E-Medical Records, Fish Deaths, and Food Safety Fines

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Morning Stories: VN Stock Exchange Established, Hanoi's Tunnel Boring Machine and VNA to Issue $346m in Shares

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Morning Stories: Supply Chain Cyber Attack, More F1, F2 Identified and Thu Duc City Announcement

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Weekend Stories: Contemporary Art Museum Debuts, Vietravel Airlines Flights and Metro Drama

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Morning Stories: Japanese Companies Shift to VN from China, Endangered Turtle Optimism and Discount Train Tickets

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[Photos] Saigoneer's Best Original Photography of 2020

Is it possible to ruminate on the past 12 months without agonizing over the looming threat of COVID-19 and the grief it has inflicted on global communities? Perhaps not, but if there’s any place in th...

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Morning Stories Roundup: High-Speed Boat, Case 91 Updates, and Tourism Festival

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them...

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Morning Stories Roundup: Runway Repairs, Pawnshop Fire, and Gold Price Hike

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Morning Stories Roundup: Blood Donations, 5G Tests, and New Health Minister

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Leaked Tests, Diphtheria Death, and Saigon Metro

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Morning Stories Roundup: Bird Nest Farms, Cost of Pandemic, and WB Aids

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Morning Stories Roundup: Inflation Control, Retail Industry, and Vinasun Losses

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Morning Stories Roundup: Elevated Road, Unemployment, and Central Vietnam Bushfires

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Morning Stories Roundup: Tan Son Nhat Runway to Close for Maintenance

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Open-Top Buses, Áo Dài Festival, and Cashew Export

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Morning Stories Roundup: New Textbooks, Canceled Bus Routes, and Repatriation

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Morning Stories Roundup: HCMC Students Expected to Return for Next School Year on Sep 1

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Morning Stories Roundup: Domestic Flight Routes, Lychees in Japan, and Can Gio

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Morning Stories Roundup: Da Lat Run, Samsung Test, and Diphtheria Outbreak

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Covid-19 Layoffs, Theme Park, and Bus Ads

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Morning Stories Roundup: Lai Chau Earthquake, Traffic Crackdown, and Patient 91

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Morning Stories Roundup: Sand Mining, Railway Discounts, and Food Delivery Expansion

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Morning Stories Roundup: Hue Festival, Express Boat, and Vietnam Press Museum

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Thu Thiem, VinFast Expansion, and Poisoned Pets

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Morning Stories Roundup: Hanoi Heat, Expressway Expansion, and Uni Rankings

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Morning Stories Roundup: New Bkav Phone, Rice Export, and Tests for Teachers

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Morning Stories Roundup: Faux Fashion, Wind Power, and Air Travel Discounts

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Morning Stories Roundup: Pork Price Hike, Covid-19 Recoveries, and Blood Donation

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Weekend Stories Roundup: New Hospital, UV Levels, and Mask Exports

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Morning Stories Roundup: IT Demand, New Hospital, and SIM Cards Restriction

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Morning Stories Roundup: Global Travel, Job Loss, and Flooded Streets

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Morning Stories Roundup: Industrial Production, Cable Car, and Case 91

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Morning Stories Roundup: Vaccine Center, Air Monitoring Stations, and Airport Projects

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Power Industry, Lychees, and Mekong Delta Subsidence

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them...

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Morning Stories Roundup: Digital Entertainment, New Bridge, and Child Rights

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Morning Stories Roundup: Football Award, Average Height, and Bus Subsidy

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook. Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them...

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Morning Stories Roundup: Dengue Fever, Traffic Projects, and Uprooted Tree

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Morning Stories Roundup: Urban Green Space, Shrimp Export, and Foreign Experts

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Morning Stories Roundup: Metro Line Cost, Hospital E-Cards, and New Flight Route

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Weekend Stories Roundup: Flood Risks, Post-Pandemic Optimism, and New Train

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Morning Stories Roundup: Saigon Hot Season, Metro Line 2 and Cruise Ships

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Year in Review: Saigoneer's Picks for Best Hẻm Gems of 2019

In 2019, Saigoneer reviewed a total of 38 Hẻm Gems, including 10 bars or cafes, 15 Vietnamese eateries and 13 places serving delicious non-Vietnamese cuisines.

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[Photos] Saigoneer's Best Original Photography of 2019

It’s been a year of big changes for Vietnam: an impressive year-end economic growth rate of 6.8%, a historic gold medal from the men’s football team at the SEA Games, and the arrival of numerous ...

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Đen, Mỹ Tâm, Vũ. Are the Most-Streamed Vietnamese Artists of 2019 on Spotify

As 2019 draws to a close, music streaming platform Spotify has released its year-end statistics.