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Alcohol destroyed my brother’s life. Don’t let it destroy yours

Alcohol destroyed my brother’s life. Don’t let it destroy yours

As long as drinking is a cultural necessity and worn as a badge of social honor, there will be a price to pay.
Online liquor sales to go ahead in Vietnam

Online liquor sales to go ahead in Vietnam

Vietnam has removed a proposed decree to prohibit online liquor sales, accepting that it goes against international trends.
May 23, 2019 | 07:30 pm GMT+7
Hanoi coffee shops lend fresh wheels to recycling

Hanoi coffee shops lend fresh wheels to recycling

A collection of special coffee shops in Hanoi alleys give a new lease of life to junk – discarded things acquire decorative purpose.
May 20, 2019 | 09:15 pm GMT+7
Vietnam records fifth highest increase in per capita alcohol consumption

Vietnam records fifth highest increase in per capita alcohol consumption

Per capita liquor consumption in Vietnam increased 90 percent in 2010-2017, surpassing regional giants and against drops in Europe.
May 13, 2019 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
Three really cool, crafty, draughty weekend haunts in Saigon

Three really cool, crafty, draughty weekend haunts in Saigon

What’s a better weekend option than gourmet beer and gourmet food? Three places will try to answer this question.
January 17, 2019 | 08:00 am GMT+7
When a sugarcane harvest ends, the borer hunt begins

When a sugarcane harvest ends, the borer hunt begins

In drinking sessions after a sugarcane harvest, the best snack to be served can be found in the hollowed out roots of burnt sugarcanes. 
January 11, 2019 | 08:40 pm GMT+7
Doctors infuse five liters of beer to save man from alcohol poisoning death

Doctors infuse five liters of beer to save man from alcohol poisoning death

Doctors had to perfuse a man's stomach with 15 cans of beer to prevent him from dying of alcohol poisoning.
January 11, 2019 | 03:01 pm GMT+7
Death toll in Malaysia tainted alcohol scandal hits 21

Death toll in Malaysia tainted alcohol scandal hits 21

A total of 21 people, mostly foreign workers, have now died from drinking tainted alcohol in Malaysia, authorities said Wednesday.
September 20, 2018 | 09:41 am GMT+7
Beer binges a health problem, WHO warns Vietnam

Beer binges a health problem, WHO warns Vietnam

The World Health Organization has called on Vietnam to tackle excessive drinking with strong measures.
August 07, 2018 | 07:50 am GMT+7
Vietnam weighs overnight alcohol ban

Vietnam weighs overnight alcohol ban

The health ministry says it’s time to tackle the costs of excessive late night drinking.
April 14, 2018 | 07:00 pm GMT+7
The social guide to drinking in Hanoi

The social guide to drinking in Hanoi

The city promises great rewards for those who look beyond the Old Quarter beer joints.
April 30, 2017 | 08:20 am GMT+7
Sing, don't drink: Vietnam weighs banning booze in karaoke bars

Sing, don't drink: Vietnam weighs banning booze in karaoke bars

Late night drinking dens may lose their core clientele if the ban is approved.
April 28, 2017 | 05:45 pm GMT+7
Bottoms up: Why do some Vietnamese go red after drinking?

Bottoms up: Why do some Vietnamese go red after drinking?

Just one beer and your Vietnamese drinking pal turns red. No, they're not that angry.
April 15, 2017 | 12:00 am GMT+7
Vietnamese men face sobering charges after drunken reservoir blunder

Vietnamese men face sobering charges after drunken reservoir blunder

The three men released enough water to fill 800 Olympic swimming pools.
March 22, 2017 | 02:22 pm GMT+7
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