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A hot dog that isn’t a hot dog in Vietnam
'I asked for a hot dog and she gave me a waffle. A sweet bland half-cooked cheese and sweetened bread toasted waffle. What could I do?'
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Ho Chi Minh City to boost online exports
The city will join hands with cross-border e-commerce platforms to support local exporters
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Artist paints murals on house to raise awareness of COVID-19 prevention in Hanoi
He drew the virus, vaccine, and earth on the exterior walls of a house
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Ho Chi Minh City to boost online exports
The city will join hands with cross-border e-commerce platforms to support local exporters

Hanoi’s second metro line project again encounters cost overruns, delays
Its revised price tag now totals VND34,826 billion (US$1.4 billion)

Ho Chi Minh City installs solar-powered trash cans to boost waste classification
These green rubbish bins are set to gradually replace the current public trash cans

Vietnam urges industry to save energy during heatwave
Vietnam is turning off street lights and manufacturers are switching operations to off-peak hours to keep the national power system running amid record temperatures in some areas that have caused a surge in demand

Children should be key consideration in ESG assessments: UNICEF Vietnam expert
Business practices could not be sustainable if they do not take account of their impact on children, said a UNICEF Vietnam representative

Australian prime minister to visit Vietnam this weekend
This will be his first visit to Vietnam since he took office in 2022

In Vietnam, woman jailed after threatening to kiss traffic policeman till her death
The woman loudly exclaimed to the officers, 'I have to kiss you from now on until I die'

Int’l Yoga Day to take place in 22 localities across Vietnam in late June
The yoga event is part of a wide range of cultural exchange, tourism, trade, and investment promotion events to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties

Ho Chi Minh City’s economic growth projected at 5.87 percent in Q2
The city may achieve an economic growth rate of 3.55 percent in the first half of the year

Ho Chi Minh City targets zero-emission public transportation
The city will formulate policies to offer incentives to individuals, local households, cooperatives, and businesses that switch to EVs from fuel-powered vehicles