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Northern Vietnam city gets first walking street

The first pedestrian-only street in the northern city of Hai Duong will open to the public on April 28. Tran Ho Dang, chairman of the Hai Duong Town People’s Committee in the eponymous province, said the walking street would encompass Thong Nhat Square, half of Bach Dang Street, half of …

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Is daily consumption of coconut water good for hydration?

It’s been really hot and sunny lately so I’ve been drinking coconut water every day to hydrate myself. Can a doctor tell me if drinking this on a daily basis is harmful to one’s health? (Ngan, 30, HCMC) Answer: Coconuts are easy to find, reasonably priced and have a moderately …

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Durians selling for half usual price fool online buyers

Durians selling for half usual price fool online buyers

Durians selling for VND35,000 ($1.49) per kilogram, half their usual price, are being advertised by online sellers as the best quality, but customers are not receiving their orders. A social media user named Hoang said recently on Facebook that he was able to buy a large amount of durian from …

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