Residents take ‘shifts to sleep’ in pint-sized houses in downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Houses measure only a few square meters each
Ho Chi Minh City police bust prostitution, drug activities catered to foreigners at downtown restaurant
The restaurant employed 50-100 hostesses, mainly serving foreign visitors
Ho Chi Minh City introduces QR readers under street name signs
This is the first time the city has applied QR codes to help people access more information
Saigon's District 1 pilots upgraded smart-city management model
City leaders can easily keep track of necessary information with portable electronic devices, such as their smartphones
Teenager caught robbing French couple in Ho Chi Minh City
These are hard times for everyone
Hours after new appointment, Doan Ngoc Hai turns in resignation
Hai said he would risk causing ‘grave consequences’ working a job that is neither his ‘forte, expertise nor passion’
Saigon ‘sidewalk captain’ Doan Ngoc Hai takes on new job at state company
Hai accepted the new job despite admitting he lacked qualifications for the position
Owners clash with Doan Ngoc Hai as ‘sidewalk captain’ leads stray dog crackdown in Saigon
A young man was brought to a nearby police station for hurling slanders at Saigon’s sidewalk hero and other officials
Ho Chi Minh City 'sidewalk captain' Doan Ngoc Hai keeps seat after resignation
His request to retract a January resignation has been accepted
Ho Chi Minh City begins removing stray dogs from downtown streets
Dog owners who let their pets run loose in public are slapped with a fine of up to $35