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Bigger karaoke groups should mean bigger fines

Bigger karaoke groups should mean bigger fines

Many people recently suggested increasing the fine for loud karaoke to VND10 million (US$394), but even that won't be enough.
Karaoke noise is ruining my neighborhood and no one stops it

Karaoke noise is ruining my neighborhood and no one stops it

Strict fines for loud karaoke in Vietnam are needed

Strict fines for loud karaoke in Vietnam are needed

Why do so many people blast karaoke loudly in public?

Why do so many people blast karaoke loudly in public?

Is public noise becoming Vietnam's default entertainment during Tet? The familiar blaring of karaoke machines and live music fills the air, growing louder with each passing celebration.
January 29, 2025 | 03:11 pm PT
Vietnamese find spirit in karaoke lessons

Vietnamese find spirit in karaoke lessons

One late afternoon in April, the four soundproof rooms at a vocal center on Kim Nguu Street in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung District were packed with students.
May 9, 2023 | 11:38 pm PT
People look for ways to stop neighbors’ loud music

People look for ways to stop neighbors’ loud music

Nhu Quynh from Dak Lak Province has been searching online for ways to make a signal jammer to keep her neighbors from blasting their loudspeakers all the time.
January 23, 2023 | 05:59 am PT
Police work for 23 hours straight in Binh Duong's karaoke fire rescue

Police work for 23 hours straight in Binh Duong's karaoke fire rescue

Worried, exhausted: Police officers worked around the clock to rescue people and recover all bodies from a karaoke fire that killed 32 in Binh Duong Province.
September 14, 2022 | 01:24 am PT
Karaoke parlor death toll rises to 32

Karaoke parlor death toll rises to 32

32 people have died in the fire that broke out Tuesday evening at a karaoke parlor in Binh Duong Province, authorities confirmed Wednesday night.
September 7, 2022 | 03:59 am PT
My neighbors' loud noise forced me to move

My neighbors' loud noise forced me to move

My family moved over a month ago and we feel very lucky to get a new house in a neighborhood that is rather quiet.
May 31, 2022 | 06:19 pm PT
Hanoi allows karaoke, bar services to reopen

Hanoi allows karaoke, bar services to reopen

Hanoi is allowing karaoke, massage parlors, bars and internet cafes to reopen starting this Friday after a year of Covid outbreak related restrictions.
April 6, 2022 | 05:11 am PT
Hai Phong reopens night clubs, karaoke parlors

Hai Phong reopens night clubs, karaoke parlors

Hai Phong City allowed night clubs and karaoke parlors to reopen Wednesday for two months on a trial basis 10 months after they were ordered closed due to Covid-19.
March 15, 2022 | 08:55 pm PT
Karaoke in Vietnam is a terrible problem

Karaoke in Vietnam is a terrible problem

Foreigners shared several ways to deal with blasting karaoke in Vietnam, from throwing back at it with death metal rock to moving away.
January 12, 2022 | 06:03 pm PT
Karaoke causes noise pollution, great misery in Saigon

Karaoke causes noise pollution, great misery in Saigon

Blaring karaoke music, both in commercial establishments and homes, has been a persistent problem in Saigon, and peace and quiet are something many people have not known for years.
January 9, 2022 | 03:52 am PT
Policy about-turn queer pitch for HCMC bars, karaoke parlors

Policy about-turn queer pitch for HCMC bars, karaoke parlors

HCMC’s recent decision to allow bars and karaoke parlors to reopen and reversing it in just two days has plunged owners and employees into fresh uncertainty and anxiety.
November 19, 2021 | 06:38 am PT
HCMC shuts down bars, karaoke parlors two days after reopening

HCMC shuts down bars, karaoke parlors two days after reopening

Two days after allowing bars, clubs, massage and karaoke parlors to reopen, HCMC on Thursday ordered them to close down amid complex Covid-19 situations.
November 18, 2021 | 01:07 am PT
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