Navis Capital to divest from Hanoi French Hospital
Hanoi French Hospital was founded in 1997. Photo acquired by VnExpress.Southeast Asia-focused private equity company Navis Capital Partners is looking to withdraw its investment...
Former Da Nang leaders caused city $1.5 billion losses in land deals
Tran Van Minh (L) and Van Huu Chien, former chairmen of Da Nang City. Photo courtesy of Da Nang newspaper.Land-related violations by two former...
We are hospitable, but we can also be annoying
Being a nuisance to visitors is a silent threat facing Vietnam’s tourism industry, but not much is being done about it.Nguyen Tien DatJust because...
Sustainability: How a Vietnamese fashion designer redefines “natural” beauty
Hai Minh’s Leinné fashion brand creates clothing and accessories made solely from natural and degradable materials, combining the two ideals the designer holds most dear:...
Water lilies bloom as floods finally come to Mekong Delta
During the annual flooding season, which peaks in October, farmers in Long An Province harvest water lilies in their fields all day.An old woman...
Hanoi cuisine part of its considerable charm: The Guardian
Steamed rice roll or banh cuon is a favorite of many Hanoians. Photo by Shutterstock/Hoang Huy.For great culinary experiences spanning Asia and Europe, don’t...
Singaporean ship sinks Vietnamese fishing vessel
A Vietnamese fishing boat at sea. Photo by Shutterstock/Suti Stock Photo.A Vietnamese fishing vessel was rammed and sunk by a Singaporean vessel last Saturday,...
Four Vietnamese hot springs to revive the senses this fall
In the brisk breeze of late fall, enjoy the beauty of nature along with an invigorating dip in these select Vietnamese hot springs.Tram Tau...
International expertise sought to preserve a Saigon historic landmark
The 130-year-old building is the second oldest in Saigon. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran.The HCMC Department of Planning and Architecture has suggested that foreign experts...
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Facilities of Ton Duc Thang University's main campus in Ho Chi Minh City's District 7. Photo from the university's Facebook page.Ton Duc Thang University...
Suspect detained in disappearance of Vietnamese girl taken to court
Armed police officers stand on duty in central U.K. in a file photo by Reuters.A suspect detained in connection with the disappearance of a...
Vietnamese nudes fetch big bucks abroad but remain taboo at home
At foreign auctions, Vietnamese nude paintings sometimes fetch upward of $1 million, but within the country they remain under wraps.In May this year, Post-Impressionistic...