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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
- Car owners in misery as Ho Chi Minh City apartment buildings lack parking space. [Tuoi Tre]
- HCMC learns Dutch experience to tackle flooding, environmental pollution. [SGGP]
Vietnam
- Stricter fines proposed for drunk drivers. [Dan Tri]
- More solar power plants to come into operation in June. [SGGP]
- Over 6,000 households in Dong Thap need relocation due to landslides. [Dan Tri]
- Vietnam central bank says ready to sell dollars to support dong. [Tuoi Tre]
- Foreign investors buy Vingroup shares worth $250 million. [VnExpress]
- Two endangered king cobras to be released back to the wild in Vietnam. [VnExpress]
Other
- Boeing dismissed chance of 'bird strike' that may have caused second 737 Max crash. [The Guardian]
- In Yemen’s war, a photographer finds points of light in the darkness. [National Geographic]
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