Inside Vietnam’s methanol-tainted alcohol market
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How we cook a Vietnamese dinner for 2 with ~$5
The whole meal, which consists of 'gà kho' (braised chicken), 'canh gà lá giang' (chicken soup cooked with sour soup creeper), and fresh vegetables, costs around VND120,000 (US$5) with ingredients bought from Lac Quang Market in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City.
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'Bánh căn' is usually sold in pairs, typically sold for VND3,000 (US$0.12) each while a piece of 'bánh xèo' normally costs less than VND10,000 ($0.4).
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Nude women found offering erotic massage at Ho Chi Minh City parlors
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Farming deer for antler velvet in Vietnam
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$353mn canal renovation project in Ho Chi Minh City to be completed this year
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$353mn canal renovation project in Ho Chi Minh City to be completed this year
The canal spans nearly 32 kilometers and traverses seven districts
Vietnam’s Ca Mau builds firebreaks to prevent wildfires in dry season
It constructed over 330 kilometers of green firebreaks
Ho Chi Minh City school introduces international-standard sports court for pickleball
The court is designed for multiple sports, including basketball, volleyball, badminton, futsal, and pickleball
Bali bombing survivor fears losing life-saving aid to Indonesia's budget cuts
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Countries make fresh attempt at $200 billion nature finance deal
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Liverpool's Slot stays cautious despite 11-point lead in title race
Liverpool are on 64 points from 27 matches, with second-placed Arsenal, who have played a game less, on 53 points
Alibaba to invest more than $52 billion in AI over next 3 years
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Int’l airport on Vietnam’s Phu Quoc to have 2 new passenger terminals, 1 runway by 2050
From 2021 to 2030, the existing runway of the airport will undergo upgrades, while the second runway will be built
Indonesia launches new multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund
The new fund known as Daya Anagata Nusantara, or Danantara, is modeled on Singapore's investment arm Temasek
