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Weekend News Roundup: HCMC Canals May be Used to Regulate Floods

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Monday, 25 April 2016.
Written by Saigoneer. Photo by Lee Starnes.

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  • Vietnam a new hot spot for tech startups [The Nation]

  • Ancient arms museum re-opens in southern Vietnam after 4-year halt [Tuoi Tre]

  • Vietnam's FPT launches IT center, targets $1bn software exports [Thanh Nien]

  • Vung Tau bans parties on local beach [DTI]

  • 6-, 7-star hotels needed in HCMC: municipal Party chief [Tuoi Tre]

  • VTV launches new press office in US [VOV]

  • Bamboo car gives ’green’ rides through Hoi An [Vietnam News]

  • HCMC: Canals may be used to regulate floods [VietnamNet]

  • Power consumption beats record in HCMC [SGGP]

  • UNESCO Vietnam faces complaints over $1,000 a head awards ceremony [DTI]

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