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Uber faces new legal hurdles in Vietnam
Uber may have to cease its operation in Vietnam as it now fails to meet legal requirements set out by the local government and transport ministry.
Female restaurateurs run bistros in style in HCM City
Two Vietnamese women and their French partner have enriched Ho Chi Minh City’s foodie scene with a chain of bistros specializing in an array of exotic culinary delights.
Russian beggar poses tough repatriation task for Nha Trang authorities
A social protection center in Nha Trang, the coastal city of the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, is calling for help from other agencies to send a homeless Russian national back to his home country.
New shiitake species discovered in Central Highlands
A new species of the shiitake, an edible mushroom native to East Asia, has been discovered by Vietnamese scientists in the forests of the country’s Central Highlands.
14 rescued from capsized speedboat off southern Vietnam
Fourteen people were rescued from a speedboat sinking off the southern Vietnamese province of Kien Giang while the vessel was attempting to reach the mainland.
Alstom Foundation to support sustainable mobility project in Vietnam
Supporting a sustainable mobility project in the southern Vietnamese province of An Giang is among the 2017 global agenda of Alstom Foundation, the body said on February 7.
Hanoi suspends online survey on public loudspeakers over alleged sabotage
The Hanoi information department has put off an online survey asking city-dwellers whether the city’s public loudspeaker system should be removed, saying alleged hackers had manipulated the results.
Wolbachia-carrying mosquitoes to be released to curb dengue in Nha Trang
The Vietnamese Ministry of Heath has given the go-ahead for a plan to release over one million mosquitoes carrying the bacterium Wolbachia in Nha Trang City to establish a stable population of the dengue-neutralizing insects.
Hanoi man proposes developing mobile app to battle Saigon littering
A Hanoi resident has recommended using a mobile application to deal with public littering in Ho Chi Minh City, a vexing problem that has yet to be solved by local authorities.
Vietnam transport ministry seeks delay to emission standard upgrade
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has called on the government to postpone a mandatory European emission standard upgrade for new road vehicles in the country, citing unpreparedness, despite it having been given a five-year window for preparation.