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Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning. Vietnam

Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In mid-February, Trump administration leaders received a desperate warning from their diplomats posted in Vietnam, one of the most important American partners in Asia. Workers were in the…
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March 17, 2025
Korir Sing’oei Reveals Margaret Nduta’s Verdict After Call With Vietnamese Deputy Minister Vietnam

Korir Sing’oei Reveals Margaret Nduta’s Verdict After Call With Vietnamese Deputy Minister

The fate of 37-year-old Kenyan woman Margaret Nduta, who faces the grim prospect of execution in Vietnam, could take a last-minute turn as the government makes a fresh attempt to intervene on her behalf. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei, in a statement released on Sunday, revealed that he had…
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March 16, 2025
PS Korir Sing’Oei speaks about govt efforts to save Margaret Nduta from execution: “Complex” Vietnam

PS Korir Sing’Oei speaks about govt efforts to save Margaret Nduta from execution: “Complex”

Kenyans have continued to plead with President William Ruto to intervene in the case of Margaret Nduta, the woman facing execution in Vietnam Reacting to Kenyan pleas, Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei said the government is aware of the case Kisii senator Richard Onyanka had asked Ruto to explore…
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March 16, 2025
More Sustainable Travel Top of Mind for Most Asian Travelers – Agoda Survey Reveals Vietnam

More Sustainable Travel Top of Mind for Most Asian Travelers – Agoda Survey Reveals

Singapore – WEBWIRE – Friday, March 14, 2025 Digital travel platform Agodas 2025 Sustainable Travel Survey reveals its ranking of Asias most sustainability-conscious travelers. Travelers from the Philippines earn the top spot, with 86% responding that sustainability is important in their travel choices for 2025. Travelers from India (82%), Taiwan…
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March 14, 2025
Vietnam’s Luxury Real Estate Gains Global Spotlight Through Christie’s International Real Estate Listings Vietnam

Vietnam’s Luxury Real Estate Gains Global Spotlight Through Christie’s International Real Estate Listings

According to a wealth report from Knight Frank , Vietnam's luxury residential market is expected to grow from $4.14B in 2025 to $7.84B by 2030, with a 13.65% compound annual growth rate. This growth is driven by a 12% annual rise in high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). In 2023 alone, HNWIs grew…
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March 14, 2025