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Russian student caught with drugs in luggage at Vietnam airport
Customs officers at Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City have discovered cocaine in the luggage of a Russian student who had traveled from Chile through some other countries without being detected before arriving in Vietnam.
Vietnam among attractive destinations for APEC CEOs: PwC
Vietnam is among the top three countries most attractive to CEOs in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) bloc, a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey finds.
Indian community celebrates Diwali in Vietnam
Over 1,000 Indians and their local and foreign friends have joined an event at GEM Center in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, which is the biggest Indian fest of the year.
300,000 coastal residents threatened by forest loss-triggered erosion
Thousands of households along the coast of Tien Giang Province in the Mekong Delta have been seriously endangered by soil erosion caused by the loss of protective forests.
Christine Ha looks for food guide in HCM City, Danang
Christine Ha, the visually impaired winner of reality television show MasterChef US in 2012, has announced a contest to find a food guide for her trip in Vietnam next month.
Vietnam’s coastal city launches electric car tourism service
The coastal city of Quy Nhon in south-central Vietnam has recently launched two electric cars to serve tourists.
Exploring Ho Chi Minh City’s heritage with British ‘tour guide’
A historian and anthropologist from the United Kingdom has authored several guidebooks on Ho Chi Minh City and launched tours to offer visitors a window on the metropolis’s history.
Young people in HCM City shun physical exercise: poll
Most young Vietnamese people surveyed by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper admitted that they are too lazy to do physical exercise.
Door to Japan opens wider for Vietnamese goods after TPP
With Vietnam already enjoying a trade surplus with Japan, the elimination of tariffs after the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade accord takes effect will only open the door wider, a Vietnamese envoy in Tokyo has said.
Da Lat lifts ban on Chinese potato imports after ten days
The ban on imports of Chinese potatoes into a wholesale market in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat did not last as long as consumers hoped.