Applying for construction permits online proves time-consuming for Saigon residents
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Unlicensed cabbie threatens traffic inspector with paper knife in Ho Chi Minh City
He also took off his shirt and trousers to protest against the law enforcers
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Slow ODA disbursement challenges Ho Chi Minh City metro project
Despite ODA loans provided by Japan, the construction of Saigon’s first metro line is still delayed by sluggish disbursement
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Man fined, ordered to reimburse American streamer IshowSpeed after rip-off in Ho Chi Minh City
On Sunday morning, Ben Nghe Ward police fined M. VND10 million (US$408.2) for illegally using roadbeds and sidewalks for self-balancing board rentals and for leasing goods without clear origins
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Man fined, ordered to reimburse American streamer IshowSpeed after rip-off in Ho Chi Minh City
On Sunday morning, Ben Nghe Ward police fined M. VND10 million (US$408.2) for illegally using roadbeds and sidewalks for self-balancing board rentals and for leasing goods without clear origins
In Vietnam, pregnant woman walks 40km in 14 hours to hospital to give birth
She covered 40 kilometers of precarious and slippery forest roads
Vietnamese students join hands to donate funds to typhoon Yagi victims
They donated their hard-earned savings from performing arts, collecting scrap, and selling sandwiches
Japan’s relief for typhoon Yagi victims arrives in Vietnam
The emergency supplies, including 40 water purifiers and 200 plastic tarpaulins valued at US$124,096, will be transported to Yen Bai Province, northern Vietnam on Sunday to support flood-hit households
UK offers $1.3mn for Yagi relief efforts in Vietnam
'The UK government stands beside the people affected by the devastating impact of typhoon Yagi in Vietnam'
Ho Chi Minh City offers over 16,000 family medical kits to typhoon Yagi victims in northern Vietnam
By 6:00 am on Sunday, typhoon Yagi and the subsequent floods and landslides had taken 281 lives, injured 1,921 people, and caused 67 others to go missing
Expanded Champions League set for big kick-off
A new era in European club football begins this week
Floods in Romania kill at least four people as rain batters central Europe
Tens of thousands of households were left without power in Romania and the Czech Republic
Ho Chi Minh City forms 12 rapid response teams to combat school measles
Five elementary schools in four districts have been hit by measles outbreaks
Vietnam-US cooperation in key sectors expanded after elevation of ties
Over the past year, cooperation between Vietnam and the U.S. has expanded across all key sectors, strengthening ties and fostering growth in various fields
