
Eateries in foodie haven Singapore close as costs rise, spending falls
World 10:18 10/04/2025SINGAPORE - Singapore's well-known food scene has been battered by closures in the past year, affecting low-cost hawker stalls, mid-sized operators and Michelin-star restaurants, who say costs are rising and consumers are spending less.

Ho Chi Minh City to start restructuring COVID-19 field hospitals this month as infection slows
Vietnam News 15:24 09/10/2021The restructuring will take place in three phases

Ho Chi Minh City plans COVID-19 field hospitals’ gradual closure
Vietnam News 10:44 23/09/2021The number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals in the city is increasing day by day

Ho Chi Minh City closes central market over new coronavirus infection
Vietnam News 11:04 05/07/2021The closedown came after a trader working there tested positive for the coronavirus

4,000-employee company in northern Vietnam closed after worker contracts coronavirus
Vietnam News 13:24 28/06/2021The closure came into force at 6:00 pm on Sunday and will remain until further notice

Cinemas, massage service, spas, gyms in Hanoi ordered to close to stall COVID-19
Vietnam News 11:49 05/05/2021The closure went into effect at 0:00 on Wednesday

Night market subject to closure after 10 years operating as drinking zone in central Vietnam
Vietnam Life 21:55 16/03/2021The closure is slated for April or May

Pilgrims show up for prayers outside of Hanoi’s shuttered pagodas
Vietnam News 17:49 17/02/2021Hanoi authorities closed all local pagodas in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19

Hanoi closes sidewalk eateries, cafés to curb COVID-19 transmission risk
Vietnam News 11:47 16/02/2021The closure started from 0:00 Tuesday

Hanoi closes nonessential businesses from Saturday; provinces follow suit
Vietnam News 11:19 01/08/2020The order took effect from 0:00 am Saturday

Big C supermarket chain closes Saigon store over rental disagreement
Economy 14:53 03/06/2020The Thai-owned supermarket chain will continue to serve its customers at other outlets

Hanoi shuts down all non-essential businesses
Vietnam News 19:08 25/03/2020The new move added a number of businesses and establishments to the scope of an existing closure order