9-cent thrift stores serve needy in Hanoi
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Catching 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.
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Nude 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
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Vietnamese man builds UFO-shaped watercraft that reaches 50km per hour
Tran Long Ho, a 37-year-old resident in Kien Giang Province, southern Vietnam, successfully built a flying saucer powered by a jet ski engine that can reach a speed of up to 50km per hour.
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Disabled 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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French athlete aims to break rope climbing record at Eiffel Tower
French athlete Anouk Garnier attempted to break a rope climbing world record on Wednesday (April 10) by reaching the second floor of the Eiffel Tower on a 361-foot-long (110 meter) rope.
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Ex-manager of Vietnamese bank vault indicted for thieving 300 troy ounces of gold for stock, crypto investments
The lender has opted not to pursue civil claims against the suspect and has appealed to the investigating police agency for a reduction in his criminal responsibility.
Vietnam needs to modernize logistics infrastructure to stay competitive with low-cost Chinese goods: experts
12 hours agoIn Ho Chi Minh City, int'l school announces reopening despite ongoing suspension, no approval
15 hours agoVietnam seeks to tap Halal market in Middle East
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Ex-manager of Vietnamese bank vault indicted for thieving 300 troy ounces of gold for stock, crypto investments
The lender has opted not to pursue civil claims against the suspect and has appealed to the investigating police agency for a reduction in his criminal responsibility.
Vietnam, Qatar issue joint communiqué to elevate relationship
This visit marked the first by a Vietnamese chief of government to Qatar in 15 years
Voter selects Donald Trump but voting machine highlights Kamala Harris in viral video
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Vietnam needs to modernize logistics infrastructure to stay competitive with low-cost Chinese goods: experts
Building up logistics infrastructure with dedicated investment and strong collaboration across ministries, local authorities, and businesses can help narrow the competitive gap
Da Nang deliberates upgrading public toilets with tourist-friendly services
The city government stated that they have prioritized investment in public toilets
UN COP16 nature summit creates permanent body for Indigenous peoples
The consultative body will help to incorporate traditional knowledge and practices into conservation efforts
Ho Chi Minh City removes metro station signage following Tuoi Tre’s report
The signs had earlier caused misunderstanding among foreign tourists
In Ho Chi Minh City, int'l school announces reopening despite ongoing suspension, no approval
AISVN has been subjected to a 12-month suspension since July 1
Exploring life in pint-sized makeshift houses along Ho Chi Minh City canals
The city is now home to more than 21,000 houses along its canals
Vietnam seeks to tap Halal market in Middle East
The transition to the Halal standards is feasible as many types of Vietnamese farm produce have been exported overseas and met food safety standards such as VietGap, GlobalGap, and HACCP
