Mask-clad Saigon kids enjoy kite-flying in times of COVID-19
This is one example of the impact COVID-19 is having on people’s daily lives in Vietnam
Saigon isolates 11, including 9 foreigners, on flight carrying COVID-19 patient
Authorities are working to verify two other cases
American spreads love for stand-up comedy in Vietnam
‘This Ben Betterby guy, he thinks he is the funniest guy ever. But he is stupid and he is not funny at all’
Saigon’s young professionals make gym workouts part of daily routine
A growing number of Saigon’s young professionals are trading in their beer bellies for six-pack abs
Rock climbing scales in popularity among Saigon youth
It is only in the last few years that many Vietnamese have learned that indoor rock climbing walls exist
Experts spotlight Saigon heritages in need of preservation
The city has several iconic landmarks that could do with a facelift
A barista class in Saigon
For the past three years, Vo Phap’s Saigon Coffee Roastery has become a famous place for those who love coffee as well as those who want to become a barista
Vietnam's coffee growers turn to pepper as prices soar
Ho Chi Minh City to clear payment for Japanese metro line contractors before Tet: chairman
Unpaid contractors’ wage has amounted to more than US$100 million as the city struggles to source money for the project
Japanese ambassador warns of halt of Saigon metro project over unpaid $100mn debts
Saigon family preserves Tet tradition with homemade ‘banh tet’
Making their own ‘banh tet’ is a way of teaching children a valuable lesson about kinship and culture
Saigon university tightens security in wake of multiple suicide jumps inside campus by outsiders
The campus is notorious for frequent suicides by both students and outsiders