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Obscene piles of trash continue to blight Hanoi's streets months after dumping ban

Obscene piles of trash continue to blight Hanoi's streets months after dumping ban

A $300 fine for throwing garbage onto the street does not seem to be enough of a deterrent to keep the capital clean.

Saigon plans to name and shame people pissing in public

Saigon plans to name and shame people pissing in public

African swine fever infected pigs dumped on river bank in central Vietnam

African swine fever infected pigs dumped on river bank in central Vietnam

Health ministry suggests $300 fine for face mask littering

Health ministry suggests $300 fine for face mask littering

The Health Ministry has suggested fines of VND3-7 million ($129-301) for those littering face masks putting others at risk of the novel coronavirus infection.

February 15, 2020 | 04:20 am PT

HCMC hires firm to build 372 public restrooms

HCMC hires firm to build 372 public restrooms

A private company has struck deals to build and maintain 372 restrooms of ASEAN Public Toilet Standards at many public spots in Ho Chi Minh City.

June 14, 2020 | 05:11 pm PT

Maskless flight passengers face $130 fine: aviation authority

Maskless flight passengers face $130 fine: aviation authority

Maskless passengers on planes would be fined up to VND3 million ($130.08), the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) announced Monday.

December 14, 2020 | 12:55 am PT

I was unable to eat as another diner in the restaurant fed his dog with bare hands

I was unable to eat as another diner in the restaurant fed his dog with bare hands

I was dining at a restaurant in Thu Duc, HCMC last evening when an unsettling scene unfolded before me.

May 15, 2024 | 04:39 pm PT

Patriotism (also) means keeping your streets clean

Patriotism (also) means keeping your streets clean

On Sunday morning as I drove to a familiar coffee corner, I noticed Hanoi was resplendent as preparations have begun for the National Day celebrations.

August 25, 2025 | 06:11 pm PT

20 years in the West taught me one thing: dog owners aren't always civilized

20 years in the West taught me one thing: dog owners aren't always civilized

After two decades of living in a European country, I've learned that pet ownership isn't just about love; it's about responsibility.

September 5, 2025 | 03:18 pm PT

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