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Four major expressway sections to be operational during upcoming holiday

The Saigon Times 02 Apr 2025
Site clearance work remains slow at several projects, including the Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway and the HCMC Beltway No.3 section in Dong Nai Province; the Khanh Hoa–Buon Ma Thuot Expressway in Khanh ...
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Vietnam plans to start work on nine rail lines by 2030

The Saigon Times 02 Apr 2025
The remaining three projects—Bien Hoa–Vung Tau, Vung Ang–Mu Gia, and Thap Cham–Dalat railways—are currently in the pre-feasibility study phase, with construction anticipated to commence before 2030 and conclude by 2035. .
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PARTNERSHIP IN PERIL

Dispatch Argus 01 Apr 2025
South Vietnamese Air Force men load up a tractor-train Dec. 29, 1964, with 500-pound bombs from the Bien Hoa Air Base ammunition depot ... .
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HCMC-Long Thanh Expy expansion to need VND15.3 trillion

The Saigon Times 30 Mar 2025
The four-lane section of the expressway between An Phu Interchange and the Bien Hoa-Vung Tau Expressway Interchange has been overwhelmed with increasingly heavy traffic.
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HCMC’s skies buzz with helicopter, fighter jet drills

The Saigon Times 28 Mar 2025
At around 9 a.m ... LE VU-GIA NGHI The aircraft depart from Bien Hoa Airport, flying in groups over key landmarks in HCMC, such as the Independence Palace, the Saigon River, and Bach Dang Wharf ... Su-30MK2 fighter jets fly across the city skies ... .
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What’s At Stake With U.S.A.I.D. Cuts: Diplomacy, Development, And Peace In Vietnam And Beyond

OWP 24 Mar 2025
The recent U.S.A.I.D. cuts have impacted various projects in Vietnam and imperiled U.S.-Vietnam relations ... For instance, the Bien Hoa Air base has 500,000 cubic meters of contaminated soil, which can cause cancer and birth defects ... As U.S.A.I.D ... ....
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New center opens in Little Saigon featuring museum, culture exhibits

Orange County Register 24 Mar 2025
By Dô Quyen. Contributing Writer ... (Photo by William Liang, Contributing Photographer) ... 1 of 21 ... The original statue stood at the entrance of the National Military Cemetery in Bien Hoa, but was later destroyed in 1975 following the Communist takeover ... .
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USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam

Asahi News 20 Mar 2025
project to clean up the former Da Nang Air Base was successfully completed in 2018, giving rise to the Bien Hoa cleanup effort outside Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon.
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Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts

Manila Bulletin 19 Mar 2025
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visits Bien Hoa air base in Bien Hoa, outside Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Oct ... Funding for the Agent Orange cleanup at Bien Hoa Air Base was unfrozen about a week after it ...
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Takeaways from the AP’s report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup

Wtop 19 Mar 2025
At Bien Hoa, that halted work to clean up 500,000 cubic meters (650,000 cubic yards) of soil contaminated with Agent Orange, a wartime herbicide that was later found to cause a wide range of health problems including cancer and birth defects.
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Takeaways from the AP's report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup

Colorado Springs Gazette 19 Mar 2025
Funding for the cleanup at Bien Hoa ... In a one-line email, the State Department said that “USAID has three contracts conducting dioxin remediation at Bien Hoa in Vietnam that are active and running.”.
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Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.

ProPublica 17 Mar 2025
Workers were in the middle of cleaning up the site of an enormous chemical spill, the Bien Hoa air base, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly halted all foreign aid funding ... The Bien Hoa air ...
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Revealed: Trump halted a clean-up that puts hundreds of thousands at risk for poisoning

Alternet 17 Mar 2025
Workers were in the middle of cleaning up the site of an enormous chemical spill, the Bien Hoa air base, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly halted all foreign aid funding ... Bien Hoa project.
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Trump risks poisoning hundreds of thousands with halt of Agent Orange cleanup

Raw Story 17 Mar 2025
Workers were in the middle of cleaning up the site of an enormous chemical spill, the Bien Hoa air base, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly halted all foreign aid funding ... Bien Hoa project.
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Trump’s Halt of an Agent Orange Cleanup Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk

Truth Dig 17 Mar 2025
Workers were in the middle of cleaning up the site of an enormous chemical spill, the Bien Hoa air base, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly halted all foreign aid funding ... Bien Hoa project.
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