Broken fountain on Ho Chi Minh Square left neglected
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Vietnam's plastic consumption surges 21-fold in 3 decades
The country’s plastic consumption increased to over nine million metric tons in 2022 from 0.2 million metric tons in 1990
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Don’t miss ‘bánh căn’ and ‘bánh xèo’ on your next trip to Vietnam’s Mui Ne
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Smart eco-friendly trash bins installed in downtown Ho Chi Minh City
30 new eco-friendly garbage bins now line the famous walking street
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7-year-old Vietnamese girl makes living from garbage
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Int’l school model losing appeal among foreigners, Ho Chi Minh City parents: expert
Many international schools are facing enrollment challenges
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$76mn investment approved for 2 new bridges in northern Vietnam
The projects will strengthen links between Bac Giang Province and neighboring Bac Ninh Province
Int’l school model losing appeal among foreigners, Ho Chi Minh City parents: expert
Many international schools are facing enrollment challenges
Vietnam highlights road safety efforts at global ministerial conference in Morocco
The event brought together ministers, road safety officials, and over 1,500 experts from the United Nations and other global institutions
Unseasonal rainfall in southern Vietnam fails to relieve saltwater intrusion
Saltwater intrusion is expected to peak this month and in March in southern Vietnam
State power utility breaks ground on Phase 2 of Vietnam’s 1st pumped storage hydropower project
The total investment for the project is approximately VND21.1 trillion (US$ 826.64 million)
The last carriage horses of Indonesia's capital endure harsh lives
Animal rights activists say the conditions under which the horses are kept are so harsh the practice must end
Vietnam, Cambodia boost ties in high-level meeting in Ho Chi Minh City
Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to advancing collaboration across multiple sectors in the years to come
Cognac on the rocks: industry seeks French govt help from Chinese tariffs
The measure has been painful for French cognac makers
Vietnam approves horse, greyhound racing complex with betting in Lam Dong
This approval includes the addition of a betting business for horse and greyhound racing
Ho Chi Minh City tops Vietnam for divorces/separations in 2024
Hanoi followed in second place
