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Social media sites required to authenticate users in Vietnam via phone numbers: decree
The authentication process must be completed within 90 days from December 25, 2024
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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
2 weeks 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 agoVietnamese woman mistakes 10-kg tumor for pregnancy
In early 2016, Nguyen Thi Chien, 44, noticed that her abdomen was starting to distend. She was shocked, thinking her expanding tummy was the result of an unexpected pregnancy.
8 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 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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Ho Chi Minh City filled with festive cheer ahead of Christmas
Shopping malls, churches, and cafés are decked out with festive decorations, becoming favorite spots for locals and tourists to snap holiday photos
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Ho Chi Minh City filled with festive cheer ahead of Christmas
Shopping malls, churches, and cafés are decked out with festive decorations, becoming favorite spots for locals and tourists to snap holiday photos
Vietnam legislature adopts resolution to restart nuclear power project after 8-year pause
In a resolution passed unanimously at a Saturday meeting, the legislature approved restarting the project at the government’s request
Vietnamese entrepreneur pioneers innovative English learning method
Struggling with English in comparison to peers who already excelled with high IELTS scores, Le Dinh Luc recognized that mastering the language was a crucial ‘life equation’ he needed to solve
Vietnam parliament passes ban on e-cigarettes from 2025
The ban is aimed at protecting public health and ensuring social order and safety
Salmonella responsible for latest mass 'banh mi' poisoning that killed one in Vietnam
Contaminated items included boiled pork, pork pate, pork roll, pork sauce, and vegetables
Construction of airport in Vietnam’s Kon Tum requires over $193mn
The airport will be located about 60 kilometers from Kon Tum City and just four kilometers from the town center
Vietnamese fashion brands apparently can't keep up with the Joneses
These foreign brands leverage financial strength, flexible pricing, and diverse designs to expand their presence
Fierce debate over curbs on plastic output as treaty deadline looms
A treaty could be the most significant deal relating to environmental protection as well as climate-warming emissions since the 2015 Paris Agreement
FIFA overlooks own report advice on Qatar World Cup workers' compensation
The report said many 'human rights impacts' occurred in Qatar from 2010-2022 for workers, including deaths, injuries, wages not being paid for months and debt faced by workers and their families reimbursing fees they paid to obtain jobs
Legal challenges remain bottleneck for Vietnam’s gambling industry: seminar
Vietnam currently ranks fourth among 20 Asian countries in gambling activities