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French frigate docks in Vietnam for helicopter repairs
By Nguyen Tien March 12, 2021 | 06:16 pm GMT+7
The Prairial frigate is anchored at the Cam Ranh Port in Khanh Hoa Province, March 9, 2021. Photo courtesy of the French Embassy in Vietnam.
A French frigate has been anchored in Cam Ranh Port from Tuesday to Friday for a helicopter onboard to be repaired.
Marc Razafindranaly, French defense attache in Vietnam, said the Prairial had left Tahiti of French Polynesia on Jan. 15 and reached Cam Ranh Port in south central Khanh Hoa Province on Tuesday. French engineers had then commenced repairing a Alouette III helicopter on board until Friday.
Joint USMC-GSDF training conducted on Blue Beach despite concerns about coronavirus spread
Around 11:05 a.m. on January 28 at the Kin Blue Beach Training Area, U.S. military personnel execute training on the shore
January 29, 2021 Ryukyu Shimpo
On January 28, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), stationed in Okinawa, and the Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) started joint training at the Kin Blue Beach Training Area against the wishes of the Okinawa prefectural government, which requested restraint for the sake of countering the spread of the novel coronavirus. In addition to approximately 2,500 USMC personnel, approximately 250 personnel from the GSDF Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade participated in the training. Concerned citizens gathered in front of Camp Hansen and demanded that the joint training stop.
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UNCASVILLE, Conn., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Oshidori International Development Godogaisha, a Japanese company established for the purpose of developing an integrated resort in Nagasaki, (Oshidori) and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, master developer of integrated resorts worldwide (MGE), announce their partnership towards a joint bid for an integrated resort license in Nagasaki, Japan.
Through this partnership, Oshidori and MGE not only aim to collaborate in developing a world-class integrated resort, but also in creating a dynamic community for Nagasaki to become a premium travel destination and a premier residential choice. We are proud to partner with MGE on this landmark development opportunity, said Alejandro (Alex) Yemenidjian, President and CEO of Oshidori. Through our joint bid, we aim to highlight the rich culture and diversity of the Nagasaki area, and look forward to the positive impact this project will have on the entire Kyushu region.
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment says it will bid on a license to develop a resort casino in Japan, as the Mohegan Sun operator seeks to deepen its presence in Asia.
MGE will jointly bid on the license with Oshidori International Development Godogaisha, a unit of Hong Kong-based publicly traded Oshidori International Holdings, for a license to develop and operate an integrated resort in Sasebo City, located on the Nagasaki Prefecture. We are honored to work with Oshidori International and leverage their team s unparalleled experience on this IR license bid in one of the fastest growing markets in the world, MGE CEO Mario Kontomerkos said in a statement.