Around two kilometers from the Ong De neighborhood, the landslide also killed Ho Thi Ha’s 56-year-old father. Before the storm hit, she had sent her two daughters to her parents’ house, thinking the house, which had survived many storms, was solid. … [Read more...] about Unbearable grief grips landslide survivors in central Vietnam
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Saigon’s hidden ‘com tam’ gem
The Com Tam Chi Nam signboard is shown on Tan Canh Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Nam Vuong / Tuoi Tre News The homemade Chinese sausage at Com Tam Chi Nam, Tan Canh Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Nam Vuong / Tuoi Tre News Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to get the latest news about Vietnam! … [Read more...] about Saigon’s hidden ‘com tam’ gem
City walk to discover Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
The walk will start in front of the Flag Tower on Dien Bien Phu Street with a brief introduction to the citadel. The group will then proceed into the citadel complex, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on Hoang Dieu Street to learn about the architecture, the different historical periods of this former centre of power, the different relics and the part it played in the American War. … [Read more...] about City walk to discover Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Vietnam – Rising star in Asia’s shifting supply chains: EIU
A low-cost manufacturing base and internal political stability are among key factors that turns Vietnam into a rising star in the region’s shifting supply chains, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) of the Economist Group stated in its latest report. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – Rising star in Asia’s shifting supply chains: EIU
Teachers’ Day in Vietnam: Teaching the future
Having worked with a lot of local educational institutions, I know firsthand what it’s like to teach big classes of thirty or forty students with only overhead fans to keep us from dying on our textbooks. It’s quite embarrassing for me to teach with sweat running down my face and chalk spattered across my nice shirt – it ruins my credibility. … [Read more...] about Teachers’ Day in Vietnam: Teaching the future