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Environment AirVisual App available again in Vietnam following online attacks By Thanh Thom Wednesday,  Oct 9, 2019,19:19 (GMT+7) AirVisual App available again in Vietnam following online attacksBy Thanh Thom A screenshot of the AirVisual app on October 9. The air quality monitoring app is available for download again in Vietnam after being suspended in the face of a barrage of criticism from social media users – PHOTO: THANH THOM HCMC – The AirVisual app, whose data indicated that Hanoi has at times topped its list of 90 major global cities suffering from air pollution, has been restored for download on Google Play and Apple’s App Store in Vietnam, following a spell of online attacks. AirVisual said in a statement today, October 9, that amid periods of heightened pollution in recent weeks, the Vietnamese capital city at times appeared and even topped the AirVisual Major City Ranking, which is a live, … [Read more...] about AirVisual App available again in Vietnam following online attacks

Corporate Online healthcare services to be offered to ViettelPay users By Thuy Dung Tuesday,  Oct 22, 2019,15:48 (GMT+7) Online healthcare services to be offered to ViettelPay usersBy Thuy Dung Representatives of ViettelPay and Doctor Anywhere pose for a photo after signing the agreement. As many as six million ViettelPay users will have the chance to experience online healthcare services – PHOTO: DOCTOR ANYWHERE HANOI – As many as six million ViettelPay users will have the chance to experience online healthcare services thanks to the cooperation between payment intermediary service provider ViettelPay and Singapore-based telehealth supplier Doctor Anywhere. Doctor Anywhere and ViettelPay, part of military-run telecom provider Viettel, signed a strategic partnership agreement on October 21 to offer online healthcare services to ViettelPay’s customers in Vietnam. Through the partnership with Doctor … [Read more...] about Online healthcare services to be offered to ViettelPay users

Sai Gon Tiep Thi business as usual after Saigon Times gets publishing license Nguyen Vu By Nguyen Vu - The Saigon Times Daily The front page of the first issue of Sai Gon Tiep Thi’s new edition HCMC – A new edition of Sai Gon Tiep Thi, a newspaper which has a prime focus on Vietnamese consumers and consumer markets, hit the newsstands this Monday after the old edition was shut down last Friday, meaning there is no interruption of its publication. The Ministry of Information and Communications on February 26, 2014 withdrew the license for the old edition of Sai Gon Tiep Thi at the request of the Investment and Trade Promotion Center of HCMC, the city government’s administering agency of the newspaper. The license withdrawal decision makes clear: “The administering agency requested stopping the operation of the newspaper over financial distress.” That explains why Saigon Times Group is tasked with continuing publication of Sai Gon Tiep Thi, … [Read more...] about Sai Gon Tiep Thi business as usual after Saigon Times gets publishing license

Environment Facebook user apologizes for misleading post By Thanh Thom Tuesday,  Oct 8, 2019,19:41 (GMT+7) Facebook user apologizes for misleading postBy Thanh Thom High-rise buildings are seen shrouded in smog as the air quality continues to be listed as “unhealthy” in the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi on October 2, 2019 – PHOTO: REUTERS HCMC – A Vietnamese Facebook user has apologized to AirVisual for a post that resulted in a “coordinated attack” to discredit the app after its data showed Hanoi has at times topped its list of 90 major cities suffering from air pollution. Vu Khac Ngoc, an online chemistry teacher with almost 350,000 followers on the platform, published the apologetic post on his Facebook page earlier today. Air pollution has become a major concern among the Vietnamese in recent days, Ngoc said, adding that statistics provided by the independent online air quality … [Read more...] about Facebook user apologizes for misleading post

Other News YouTuber forced to pay VND1.5b in income tax The Saigon Times Daily Wednesday,  Oct 9, 2019,13:13 (GMT+7) YouTuber forced to pay VND1.5b in income taxThe Saigon Times Daily A person watches videos on YouTube. The HCMC Tax Department has ordered a YouTuber to pay VND1.5 billion in income tax – PHOTO: PHAM LE HCMC – The HCMC Tax Department has ordered a YouTuber who earned VND19 billion in personal income from 2016 to 2018 via videos uploaded on YouTube to pay VND1.5 billion in back taxes, the local media reported. During its investigation, the department discovered an individual, residing in HCMC and working as a YouTuber, had earned a high income but did not declare his income or pay taxes. The individual admitted to neglecting his tax obligations and has now made the necessary payments. The department stated that in recent years, it has uncovered a number of cases of tax evasion and has forced … [Read more...] about YouTuber forced to pay VND1.5b in income tax

Arts Exhibition gathers 12 Southeast Asian photographers The Saigon Times Daily Wednesday,  Oct 9, 2019,15:10 (GMT+7) Exhibition gathers 12 Southeast Asian photographersThe Saigon Times Daily A photo by Linh Pham, one of the artists joining the “we will have been young” exhibition - PHOTO: COURTESY OF ORGANIZER HCMC - A contemporary photography exhibition by 12 emerging Southeast Asian photographers will be held at Matca Space for Photography in Hanoi from October 11 to November 4. These works were created over the span of 12 months through a photography masterclass facilitated by two German photographers Jörg Brüggemann and Tobias Kruse at the OBSCURA Festival of Photography between 2016 and 2017. After touring through Jakarta, Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur and Frankfurt, the “we will have been young” exhibition will arrive in Hanoi, together with a photo book of the same title … [Read more...] about Exhibition gathers 12 Southeast Asian photographers