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School of love / Special teachers take disabled children under their wings

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Satellite property / HCMC developers turn their attention further afield

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PPP guarantee / Government to partly underwrite revenue risks for private investors in infrastructure

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Surviving tragedy / Set ablaze by a crazed husband, brave Hanoi woman reconstructs life

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EVFTA ratified / Ratified EU trade pact to boost Vietnam GDP

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Economic rebound / Vietnam economy gradually reboots in May

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Vietnam gold prices climb to new peak

Vietnam gold prices climb to new peak

Gold prices have risen to new highs in Vietnam as they track recent rises in global prices triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.

Crocodile-shaped bread lures patrons to Mekong Delta bakery

Crocodile-shaped bread lures patrons to Mekong Delta bakery

A bakery in An Giang Province invites patrons to eat giant loaves shaped as crocodiles about 70 centimeters long and weighing two kilos.

Don’t dig your own grave, build it yourself

Don’t dig your own grave, build it yourself

Truong Vinh Ky, a renowned polyglot and scholar of 19th century, designed his own tomb and oversaw its construction till he passed away.

Lakes provide Hanoi youth respite from scalding heat

Lakes provide Hanoi youth respite from scalding heat

As summer cranks up temperatures across the capital, children in several outlying districts splash out at local lakes.

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Indonesian suspected to have Covid-19 in HCMC confirmed negative

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Vietnam exempt from England's quarantine requirements

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HCMC international school expels students over tuition fee squabble

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HCMC grants special entry permission to 3,000 foreign specialists, families

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Taiwanese drug trafficker receives death in HCMC

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HCMC police hunt French CEO of e-commerce site over $280,000 debt

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Three Lao men to die for drug trafficking

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Woman charged with double homicide receives capital punishment

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Karaoke parlor raids net 87 drug users in Saigon

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Vietnam gets bigger slice of world export pie as companies leave China

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270 South Korean experts arrive in Vietnam, quarantined

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Three banned from flying for altercations with cabin crew

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Indonesia surpasses Thailand in car exports to Vietnam

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Exporters fear coronavirus will cause more pain

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Hanoi woman cops year-long flying ban for lifejacket violation

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Business

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Hanoi grade A office rents likely to rise

With national economic growth among the highest in Asia and new supply scarce, Hanoi’s office rental market is to experience shortages and rising prices, experts say.

K-pop giant SM Entertainment to open first store in Vietnam

K-pop giant SM Entertainment to open first store in Vietnam

SM Entertainment, one of South Korea’s largest entertainment companies, is set to make its Vietnam retail debut in Saigon.

Moc Chau Milk wants to allow 100 percent foreign ownership

Moc Chau Milk wants to allow 100 percent foreign ownership

Moc Chau Milk, a subsidiary of Vietnam's biggest dairy company Vinamilk, wants to increase its foreign ownership cap to 100 percent in order to raise funds.

VN-Index starts new week in the green

VN-Index starts new week in the green

The VN-Index surged 1.6 percent, or 13.55 points, to 861.16 points Monday, with blue chips driving the market’s gains.

Bamboo Airways banks on Con Dao Island flights

Bamboo Airways banks on Con Dao Island flights

Bamboo Airways plans to launch regular flights to Con Dao Island, a tourism hotspot in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, starting August 1.

Vietnam gets bigger slice of world export pie as companies leave China

Vietnam gets bigger slice of world export pie as companies leave China

Travel

Saigon cancels annual tourism expo over Covid-19 concerns

Saigon cancels annual tourism expo over Covid-19 concerns

After 15 years, this year’s International Tourism Expo HCMC scheduled for September will be canceled over Covid-19 fears.

Saigon to open new night walking street

Saigon to open new night walking street

Ho Chi Minh City is to open its third night walking street in September with 48 food and souvenir stalls in District 10.

Saigon cancels annual tourism expo over Covid-19 concerns

Saigon cancels annual tourism expo over Covid-19 concerns

After 15 years, this year’s International Tourism Expo HCMC scheduled for September will be canceled over Covid-19 fears.

Quang Tri province summit offers breathtaking view of the horizon

Quang Tri province summit offers breathtaking view of the horizon

Now is the best time of the year to climb Voi Mep, the tallest mountain in the central province of Quang Tri.

A journey to territorial milestones in southern Vietnam waters

A journey to territorial milestones in southern Vietnam waters

An experienced Vietnamese travel blogger shows how he traced the territorial milestones marking Vietnam’s sovereignty, many off the beaten track in Con Dao Archipelago of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.

T’way Airlines to resume one-way flights from Vietnam to Korea

T’way Airlines to resume one-way flights from Vietnam to Korea

Budget carrier T’way Airlines has announced plans to resume its HCMC-Seoul service on July 22, though only carrying passengers one way to South Korea.

Life

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New V-pop prince MV tops YouTube Trending in Asia playlist

New V-pop prince MV tops YouTube Trending in Asia playlist

Blind Hanoians get their Zumba groove on

Blind Hanoians get their Zumba groove on

Twice a week, visually impaired Phu Thi Hanh from Hanoi visits the blind association in Thanh Xuan District to strut her stuff in a Zumba class.

Two Vietnamese win top French cultural honor

Two Vietnamese win top French cultural honor

The Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters has been conferred on two Vietnamese citizens for their contributions to French culture.

Vietnamese in the US prepare free meals to keep pandemic spirits lit

Vietnamese in the US prepare free meals to keep pandemic spirits lit

Viet and his teammates feel like they are on the Titanic hitting an iceberg, but instead of playing music to calm everyone down, they cook.

Drug addict kicks his habit, gets his family into the act

Hanoi tube house narrow in shape, broad on design

Elderly Vietnamese at mercy of abusive families

Saigon's last cockroach hunter

History of "ao dai" revealed in Saigon exhibit

Sports

Vietnam’s F1 debut may happen in November

Vietnam’s F1 debut may happen in November

The nation’s first Formula 1 race could take place in Hanoi this November after a seven-month delay occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Women's World Cup glory in reach of 'heir to throne' Vietnam

Women's World Cup glory in reach of 'heir to throne' Vietnam

The Asian Football Federation (AFC) has picked Vietnam as one of Asia's rising teams to chase the Women's World Cup dream.

Vietnam’s F1 debut may happen in November

Vietnam’s F1 debut may happen in November

The nation’s first Formula 1 race could take place in Hanoi this November after a seven-month delay occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam U22 team to play international tournament in France

Vietnam U22 team to play international tournament in France

Vietnam will be represented by its U22 team as it makes its debut at the Toulon Tournament in France this December.

Vietnam basketball league postponed to year end

Vietnam basketball league postponed to year end

The 2020 season of the Vietnam Basketball Association league has been moved to the end of this year.

Vietnam coach worries about lack of young talent

Vietnam coach worries about lack of young talent

Coach Park Hang-seo gave his take on the shortage of good players in the U22 team at a training session Thursday.

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