By Mong Palatino Vietnamese bloggers Dieu Cay, AnhBaSG, and Ta Phong Tan were found guilty [1] by a Ho Chi Minh City court of violating article 88 of Vietnam’s criminal code, which involves the “spreading fabricated news in order to foment confusion among people” and “defaming the people’s administration.” Aside from serving a prison term, […]
Recognition Awards May 2012 | The Saigon Horn: Part 2
This article was chosen as one of the best published so far in 2012 on Ground Report. The winners received a prize of $60, which comes from an anonymous donor. By Michael Smith Don’t believe everything you download “Rhino horn with wine is the alcoholic drink of […]
The Saigon Horn : Part 2
Don’t believe everything you download “Rhino horn with wine is the alcoholic drink of millionaires,” said the vietbao.com article. Anninhthudo.com said it is “like a luxury car”. Quang Trung street in HCMC’s Go Vap District is a hot, dirty, dusty, noisy continuation of Hai Ba Trung Street, the street where Vascos is in […]
Joe Klein of TIME: McCain Has His Own Radical Anti-War Friend
Within the last few weeks, we got to witness GOP Presidential nominee Senator John McCain of Arizona and Democratic Presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama of Illinois debate with each other on three instances. It was a few days ago that we got to see the third and final debate between them. In the last few […]
Delhi and Mumbai amongst the ten most expensive office markets
India’s top two cities Delhi and Mumbai, continue to be amongst the ten most expensive office markets of the world in the league of other places such as London, Moscow, Tokyo, Paris and Singapore. According to a latest study by realty consultant CB Richard Ellis, Mumbai has been ranked 4th in the list of 50 […]
Olympic Torch Relay in Southeast Asia
– by Mong Palatino The Olympic Torch has landed in the Southeast Asian region. The torch arrived in Bangkok, Thailand last April 19. Then Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia hosted a successful torch relay yesterday. Today the torch is in Jakarta, Indonesia. The torch will be back in the region on April 29 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. […]
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