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Real estate / Affordable housing on the verge of extinction

Can Gio / Environmental protection should predominate HCMC marine economy plan: experts

No escape / Fire hazard stalks Vietnam’s tube houses

Rebound / Tourism recovery can take off alongside flights resumption

Construction delay / Southern HCMC residents' hopes for a better life go south

Rising tension / China's gray zone tactics show it's not acting in good faith

Covid-19 protocol no problem, say foreigners keenly awaiting Vietnam return

Covid-19 protocol no problem, say foreigners keenly awaiting Vietnam return

Foreigners from many countries are eagerly awaiting a chance to return to Vietnam, buoyed by news that the country's considering entry permission for vaccine passport holders.

Pall of gloom remains over HCMC hospitality industry

Pall of gloom remains over HCMC hospitality industry

HCMC hotels suffered a plunge in both hotel room rates and occupancy in Q1 after the country was struck by its third Covid-19 outbreak.

Military asked to stop dog intrusions at Tan Son Nhat airport

Military asked to stop dog intrusions at Tan Son Nhat airport

The Southern Airports Authority (SAA) has requested military authorities to stop raising dogs and letting them loose in the vicinity of HCMC's Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Taiwan truck driver, Vietnamese assistant charged with negligent homicide over rail crash

Taiwan truck driver, Vietnamese assistant charged with negligent homicide over rail crash

Taiwan prosecutors on Friday charged a truck driver with negligent homicide over his role in the island's worst rail disaster in decades that left 49 dead and over 200 injured.

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New Cambodian Covid-19 outbreak puts Vietnam at high risk

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Nha Trang: beaches are just one of its attractions

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9.1 million Vietnamese workers affected by Covid-19 in Q1

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Dam Trau Beach on Con Dao Islands among world's 25 best

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Health ministry wants quarantine for vaccine passport holders halved to 1 week

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Vietnam's biggest airport jammed by crowds, leaving many queuing for hours

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Vietnam becomes world's 40th best country: US News

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Vietnam’s biggest cities fare worst in environmental protection: survey

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HCMC most preferred destination for Vietnamese migrants

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Vietnamese are growing faster than ever

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Vietnam records surge in childhood obesity

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New Vietnam-US container shipping service launched

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From manufacturing to retail: Japanese investors’ appetite in Vietnam sees shift

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Cambodia launches Covid lockdown in capital, Thailand records sharp rises in cases

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News

Vietnam's biggest airport jammed by crowds, leaving many queuing for hours

Vietnam's biggest airport jammed by crowds, leaving many queuing for hours

9.1 million Vietnamese workers affected by Covid-19 in Q1

9.1 million Vietnamese workers affected by Covid-19 in Q1

A new Covid-19 outbreak in late January left 9.1 million Vietnamese aged 15 or above unemployed or having had their incomes reduced in the first quarter.

Vietnamese are growing faster than ever

Vietnamese are growing faster than ever

Vietnamese have grown taller twice as fast over the past decade compared to the 2000-2010 era, a national nutrition report revealed.

Vietnam hastens Covid vaccine rollout out of expiration concerns

Vietnam hastens Covid vaccine rollout out of expiration concerns

The Health Ministry has pushed the completion deadline for inoculating the second Covid-19 shots 10 days earlier to May 5 due to concerns about vaccine expiration.

Perspectives

We have not done enough for our autistic children

We have not done enough for our autistic children

Business

Economy Industries Companies DataSpeaks

Vingroup to build second auto plant in Vietnam

Vingroup subsidiary Vinhomes has proposed building an auto and parts manufacturing complex, including port infrastructure, in central Ha Tinh Province.

Upscale HCMC apartment project scales a new pricing high

Upscale HCMC apartment project scales a new pricing high

An apartment project with a record-high price tag of $18,000 per square meter has recently been launched in HCMC, showcasing increasing demand in the luxury segment.

Petrovietnam Power to build $1.5 bln LNG plant

Petrovietnam Power to build $1.5 bln LNG plant

State-owned Petrovietnam Power has proposed the construction of a $1.5 billion liquefied natural gas power plant in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

VN-Index hits five-day low

VN-Index hits five-day low

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index fell 0.68 percent to a five-day low of 1,238.71 points Friday with the majority of blue-chips in the red.

Citigroup to exit consumer banking in Vietnam

Citigroup to exit consumer banking in Vietnam

America's Citigroup will exit 13 international consumer banking markets, including Vietnam, to shift its focus to four wealth centers.

Auto sales make recovery in Q1

Auto sales make recovery in Q1

Travel

The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

Many interesting stories are told in this old broken rice joint, a former secret base of the People's Army in Saigon during the Vietnam War.

Phu Quoc among world's 15 best islands to retire in 2021

Phu Quoc among world's 15 best islands to retire in 2021

Irish publisher International Living named Phu Quoc Island among the world's 15 best islands to retire this year thanks to its beaches, low cost of living and rich culture.

The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

The war-time secret behind Saigon eatery

Many interesting stories are told in this old broken rice joint, a former secret base of the People's Army in Saigon during the Vietnam War.

Lesser-known Bac Ninh before becoming centrally-managed city

Lesser-known Bac Ninh before becoming centrally-managed city

Bac Ninh Province, expected to become a centrally-administered city by 2030, is an industrial base and culture hub of northern Vietnam with many ancient pagodas and popular festivals.

The winter allure of boundless Lake Baikal

The winter allure of boundless Lake Baikal

Anh Tien Trinh, a Vietnamese lensman, captured the majesty of Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia in a black and white series 'Arctic Circle – The White Legend' and 'Another World'.

Hanoi sparkles with nocturnal serenity

Hanoi sparkles with nocturnal serenity

Many tourist attractions and high-rises across Hanoi, all lit up at night, display a calm serenity.

Life

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Hidden trauma: mental illness exacts unseen toll on loved ones

Hidden trauma: mental illness exacts unseen toll on loved ones

Vietnamese salon workers in US devastated by pandemic, hate attacks

Vietnamese salon workers in US devastated by pandemic, hate attacks

For ethnic Vietnamese working in nail salons in the U.S., Covid-19 and racist violence targeting Asians in the last few months are a double whammy.

Vietnamese Americans start self-defense course in wake of Atlanta shootings

Vietnamese Americans start self-defense course in wake of Atlanta shootings

Tam Nguyen helped members of his Southern California Vietnamese-American community start defense courses and assert themselves in the face of racism, rebranding his charity as a social justice movement.

String portraits depict prominent global artists

String portraits depict prominent global artists

Le Van Manh, a 25-year-old Saigon artist, uses nails and thread to create portraits of prominent local and foreign figures.

Hanoi gets to meet Thich Nhat Hanh's calligraphy

Kilometer-long queue for rap TV show casting call

Former Hanoi drug addict recalls 20-year road to rehab

Saigon exhibition spreads positivity amid pandemic distress

'Invisible Love' gains visibility with five int'l film fest prizes

Sports

Than Quang Ninh pays remaining owed salaries to players

Than Quang Ninh pays remaining owed salaries to players

Than Quang Ninh players received the remaining two months' salaries owed by the club on Thursday.

Assistant referee sues goalkeeper for alleged V. League assault

Assistant referee sues goalkeeper for alleged V. League assault

Nguyen Le Nguyen Thanh has taken legal action against HCMC FC goalkeeper Nguyen Thanh Thang, whom he claims headbutted him in the face, as a matter of honor.

Than Quang Ninh pays remaining owed salaries to players

Than Quang Ninh pays remaining owed salaries to players

Than Quang Ninh players received the remaining two months' salaries owed by the club on Thursday.

VnExpress Marathon Sparkling Quy Nhon 2021 unveils route

VnExpress Marathon Sparkling Quy Nhon 2021 unveils route

The route of VnExpress Marathon (VM) Quy Nhon this year has a few small changes, with road surface quality upgraded significantly.

Three members of HCMC FC suspended for V. League violation

Three members of HCMC FC suspended for V. League violation

Vietnam Football Federation has handed out multiple penalties to those responsible for inappropriate conduct during the ninth V. League round.

Vietnamese grandmaster to join Champion Chess Tour

Vietnamese grandmaster to join Champion Chess Tour

Le Quang Liem, the number one chess player in Vietnam, will compete at the Champion Chess Tour 2021.

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