An Irish explorer has just been reunited with the Vietnamese sailor with whom he traveled 5,500 miles on a Vietnamese-made bamboo raft across the Pacific Ocean more than two decades ago.
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Ho Chi Minh City’s 1st metro line to begin commercial operations from December 22
The remaining work on the project is currently being finalized by all parties involved
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Snowy restaurant brings early Christmas vibes to Ho Chi Minh City
Tiệm ăn Nhà Khói, a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, is captivating visitors with stunning Christmas decorations and enchanting snowfalls
1 week agoNude women found offering erotic massage at Ho Chi Minh City parlors
These massage parlors in Ho Chi Minh City offer “happy ending” services for $13-65 per guest
5 years agoCatching rainbow water snakes by hand in Vietnam’s southernmost province
The heavy rains that tend to lash southern Vietnam from the seventh to tenth months of the lunar calendar support a variety of local products in Ca Mau, the country’s southernmost province, including rainbow water snakes.
1 month agoWeekend fun: Check out this pottery workshop in Ho Chi Minh City
Families with children are increasingly opting for activities that are both educational and exciting, rather than trips to popular tourist destinations or amusement parks.
3 years agoDisabled Vietnamese craftsman transforms coconut shells into unique craft creations
Coconut shells are usually considered waste, but in Duong Quy Nghia’s hands they become exquisite works of art.
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Da Nang citizen redefines life after stroke by learning English
'It was midnight. My wife thought I was sleepwalking, but my mouth stiffened and I could only mumble incoherently'
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Da Nang citizen redefines life after stroke by learning English
'It was midnight. My wife thought I was sleepwalking, but my mouth stiffened and I could only mumble incoherently'
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News — November 25
Good morning from Vietnam!
Success of Ho Chi Minh City's first metro link banks on some key factors
Various cultural houses, shopping malls, parks, and amusement facilities need building along the metro line to appeal to passengers
S.Korean firm, Malaysian businessman keen on projects of Vietnamese tycoon Truong My Lan
South Korea’s APM Luxe is interested in three projects of Van Thinh Phat
Ho Chi Minh City to pilot RFID-based parking fee collection on 3 streets
Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Lai Street in District 1, and Pham Huu Chi Street in District 5 will undergo the pilot program
150 sets of human remains unearthed in Hanoi believed to be buried 50-70 years ago
Authorities have dismissed rumors suggesting the remains were those of soldiers from a Chinese dynasty who died 235 years ago.
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target
Philippine VP's assassination threat against president a national security matter, official says
In response to Duterte's threat, Marcos' presidential security command said it had tightened its protocols in guarding the Philippine leader and the national police chief had ordered an investigation
Vietnamese consumers torn between local goods and low-cost Chinese imports
Customers will always opt for what is good, affordable, and appealing
Hoi An’s project helping artisans go digital wins int’l award
Despite the sheer number of skilled artisans and a variety of unique products, many craft villages in Quang Nam Province are struggling to survive due to their reliance on traditional selling practices