German authorities are spearheading the investigation into the recent Vietnam Airlines flight VN34 incident #VietnamAirlines #Munich https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-and-germany-investigate-flight-incident-after-technical-issue-forces-munich-return/
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Vietnam and Germany investigate flight incident after technical issue forces Munich return
German authorities are spearheading the investigation into the recent Vietnam Airlines flight VN34 incident, with Vietnamese officials actively coordinating efforts and requesting prompt updates as both nations work to determine the cause of the technical…
Vietnam has surpassed Thailand to become Southeast Asia's second-largest commercial aviation market by available seats in August, according to OAG #aviation #Vietnam https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-overtakes-thailand-as-southeast-asia-s-second-largest-aviation-market/
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Vietnam overtakes Thailand as Southeast Asia's second-largest aviation market
Vietnam has surpassed Thailand to become Southeast Asia's second-largest commercial aviation market by available seats in August, according to OAG, a global provider of aviation data and analytics, marking a significant milestone in the country's aviation…
More than 38,800 businesses exited the Ho Chi Minh City market in the first seven months of 2026, reflecting mounting pressure on companies to adapt to global uncertainty, tighter operating requirements, and structural changes #HCMC #business https://saigonmagazine.com/nearly-39-000-businesses-exit-ho-chi-minh-city-market-amid-rising-pressures/
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Nearly 39,000 businesses exit Ho Chi Minh City market amid rising pressures
More than 38,800 businesses exited the Ho Chi Minh City market in the first seven months of 2026, reflecting mounting pressure on companies to adapt to global uncertainty, tighter operating requirements, and structural changes
The Investigation Police Agency of Ho Chi Minh City has initiated legal proceedings against 11 individuals across three cases of trading in human body parts, an offence under Article 154 of the Penal Code #traffickers #HCMC https://saigonmagazine.com/eleven-prosecuted-in-alleged-kidney-trafficking-ring-in-ho-chi-minh-city/
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Eleven prosecuted in alleged kidney trafficking ring in Ho Chi Minh City
The Investigation Police Agency of Ho Chi Minh City has initiated legal proceedings against 11 individuals across three cases of trading in human body parts, an offence under Article 154 of the Penal Code
Hanoi man charged with raping Vietnamese-American woman at Phu Tho hotel #American #hotel https://saigonmagazine.com/hanoi-man-charged-with-raping-vietnamese-american-woman-at-phu-tho-hotel/
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Hanoi man charged with raping Vietnamese-American woman at Phu Tho hotel
Police in Phu Tho Province have charged a 23-year-old man from Hanoi with the alleged rape of a 24-year-old Vietnamese-American woman at a hotel apartment
Vietnam sets 2027 deadline for EV charging at expressway rest stops #EV #ElectricCar https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-sets-2027-deadline-for-ev-charging-at-expressway-rest-stops/
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Vietnam sets 2027 deadline for EV charging at expressway rest stops
The Department for Roads has ordered investors and operators of roadside rest areas to complete the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure before January 1, 2027
Vietjet has resumed five air routes connecting Da Lat with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong, Vinh, and Da Nang as Lien Khuong International Airport in central Lam Dong province reopened on August 19 #Vietjet #LienKhuong https://saigonmagazine.com/vietjet-resumes-five-routes-to-da-lat-as-lien-khuong-airport-reopens/
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Vietjet resumes five routes to Da Lat as Lien Khuong Airport reopens
Vietjet has resumed five air routes connecting Da Lat with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong, Vinh, and Da Nang as Lien Khuong International Airport in central Lam Dong province reopened on August 19, with the airline's first flight to Da Lat after the reopening…
Five Chinese nationals allegedly posing as Buddhist monks have been detained for questioning after reportedly approaching international tourists and asking them for money #Chinese #monks https://saigonmagazine.com/five-chinese-nationals-detained-over-fake-monk-scam-targeting-foreign-tourists-in-ho-chi-minh-city/
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Five Chinese nationals detained over fake monk scam targeting foreign tourists in Ho Chi Minh City
Five Chinese nationals allegedly posing as Buddhist monks have been detained for questioning after reportedly approaching international tourists and asking them for money around Ben Thanh Market
Torrential rain from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning caused widespread flooding, landslides, and the temporary isolation of thousands of households across the central province of Nghe An #rain #floods https://saigonmagazine.com/heavy-rain-cuts-off-thousands-of-residents-in-central-province-nghe-an/
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Heavy rain cuts off thousands of residents in central province Nghe An
Torrential rain from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning caused widespread flooding, landslides, and the temporary isolation of thousands of households across the central province of Nghe An
Downpours from storm Narra, the fourth storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, have caused widespread flooding and landslides in the northern provinces of Lang Son and Bac Ninh: #floods #Vietnam https://saigonmagazine.com/authorities-evacuate-residents-as-storm-narra-triggers-flooding-in-northern-vietnam/
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Authorities evacuate residents as storm Narra triggers flooding in northern Vietnam
Downpours from storm Narra, the fourth storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, have caused widespread flooding and landslides in the northern provinces of Lang Son and Bac Ninh
A 46-kilometre rail line connecting central Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh International Airport is set to break ground around September 2, with a preliminary cost of 134 trillion Vietnamese dong #Train #HCMC https://saigonmagazine.com/metro-trains-at-120-kph-to-link-ho-chi-minh-city-to-13-billion-long-thanh-airport/
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Metro Trains At 120 Kph To Link Ho Chi Minh City To $13 Billion Long Thanh Airport
A 46-kilometre rail line connecting central Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh International Airport is set to break ground around September 2, with a preliminary cost of 134 trillion Vietnamese dong
The Hanoi People's Court sentenced former Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyễn Bá Hoan to 12 years in prison on Monday following a week-long trial #Minister #sentence https://saigonmagazine.com/former-vietnam-labour-deputy-minister-sentenced-to-12-years-in-bribery-case/
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Former Vietnam labour deputy minister sentenced to 12 years in bribery case
The Hanoi People's Court sentenced former Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyễn Bá Hoan to 12 years in prison on Monday following a week-long trial
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has proposed that Russia and Vietnam expand cooperation in new and promising areas to create fresh momentum for sustainable bilateral growth #Russia #cooperation https://saigonmagazine.com/russia-seeks-to-expand-cooperation-with-vietnam-in-new-areas-deputy-pm-says/
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Russia seeks to expand cooperation with Vietnam in new areas, deputy PM says
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko has proposed that Russia and Vietnam expand cooperation in new and promising areas to create fresh momentum for sustainable bilateral growth
A 44-year-old man was arrested just 82 minutes after smashing a gold shop display case with a concrete brick and stealing 10 gold bracelets in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday #gold #robbery https://saigonmagazine.com/ho-chi-minh-city-man-arrested-82-minutes-after-gold-shop-robbery/
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Ho Chi Minh City man arrested 82 minutes after gold shop robbery
A 44-year-old man was arrested just 82 minutes after smashing a gold shop display case with a concrete brick and stealing 10 gold bracelets in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday
The National Day holiday offers a chance to turn Vietnam's history, culture, and festive atmosphere into distinctive tourism products, helping attract more international visitors and boost the year-end travel season as red flags line streets across the country #NationalDay #Vietnam https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-turns-the-spirit-of-national-day-into-a-tourist-attraction/
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Vietnam Turns the Spirit of National Day into a Tourist Attraction
The National Day holiday offers a chance to turn Vietnam's history, culture, and festive atmosphere into distinctive tourism products, helping attract more international visitors and boost the year-end travel season as red flags line streets across the country…
HANOI, Vietnam – An average Vietnamese consumed 81 servings of instant noodles last year, the highest in the world, with demand rising for the second consecutive year #noodles #Vietnam https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-tops-global-instant-noodle-consumption-81-servings-per-person/
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Vietnam tops global instant noodle consumption, 81 servings per person
An average Vietnamese consumed 81 servings of instant noodles last year, the highest in the world, with demand rising for the second consecutive year
General Secretary and President To Lam has affirmed Vietnam's readiness to serve as a bridge for cooperation and dialogue while contributing more practically to global affairs, in a speech delivered at the Hồ Gươm Opera House in Hanoi on August 28: #Vietnam #ToLam https://saigonmagazine.com/top-leader-vows-to-elevate-vietnam-s-global-role-in-national-day-address/
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Top leader vows to elevate Vietnam's global role in National Day address
General Secretary and President To Lam has affirmed Vietnam's readiness to serve as a bridge for cooperation and dialogue while contributing more practically to global affairs, in a speech delivered at the Hồ Gươm Opera House in Hanoi on August 28 during…
One person was killed and three others seriously injured in an explosion at a rental room in Bình Xuyên Commune, Phú Thọ #PhuTho #explosion Province: https://saigonmagazine.com/blast-at-phu-tho-rental-room-leaves-one-dead-three-injured/
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Blast at Phu Tho Rental Room Leaves One Dead, Three Injured
PHÚ THỌ, Vietnam</b> – One person was killed and three others seriously injured in an explosion at a rental room in Bình Xuyên Commune, Phú Thọ Province, on Saturday afternoon, with police investigating whether the blast was linked to the illegal production…
The iconic Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho City is expected to welcome a large number of visitors during the ongoing National Day holiday: #CaiRang #FloatingMarket https://saigonmagazine.com/cai-rang-floating-market-posts-public-prices-for-national-day/
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Cai Rang Floating Market Posts Public Prices for National Day
The iconic Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho City is expected to welcome a large number of visitors during the ongoing National Day holiday.
Vietnam has set its sights on transforming tourism into a cornerstone of the national economy, with a Politburo resolution: #Vietnam #Tourism https://saigonmagazine.com/vietnam-targets-tourism-as-key-economic-pillar-under-new-politburo-resolution/
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Vietnam Targets Tourism As Key Economic Pillar Under New Politburo Resolution
Vietnam has set its sights on transforming tourism into a cornerstone of the national economy, with a Politburo resolution targeting a 10 to 12 per cent contribution to gross domestic product by 2030 while pivoting towards higher-spending visitors, extended…