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Trang wins gold, Minh takes bronze from JE Wilson International

Vietnamese player Vu Thi Trang won the JE Wilson International Series badminton tournament which has ended in Ghana.

Trang defeated Mugdha Agrey of India 21-10, 21-6 in the women’s singles final to take the title.

Meanwhile, her teammate and husband Nguyen Tien Minh took home a bronze from the men’s singles.

Despite being the top seed, Minh lost 16-21, 21-10, 18-21 to unseeded George Kiran of India in the semi-finals.

Kiran went on to beat No 2 Ade Resky Dwicahyo of Azerbaijan to take the championship.

Trang and Minh will compete in the Lagos International Classics 2019 badminton tournament in Nigeria from July 24-27.
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Noi Bai Airport to operate expanded intl terminal with comprehensive automation

Noi Bai Airport to operate expanded int’l terminal with comprehensive automation

The upgrade follows directives from the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Construction and is designed to ease pressure on existing infrastructure by lifting the terminal’s annual capacity from 10 million to 15 million passengers. For the first time, a full suite of automated technologies has been deployed across the terminal, giving travellers greater control over their procedures from check-in to boarding.

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