australia malaysia outline next stage of mh370 search

Australia, Malaysia outline next stage of MH370 search

Australia on Tuesday said it had chosen a Dutch firm to help it map the Indian Ocean floor as the search for missing flight MH370 heads deeper under water.
the givral touch

The Givral touch

With over 60 years in business, Givral Cafe is an integral part of Saigon's history. Ho Si Bac, director of food and beverage at the cafe's management company, Ocean Hospitality JSC, chats with Timeout's Nguyen Tuong about what makes Givral special.
australia rules out swathe of ocean as mh370 crash zone

Australia rules out swathe of ocean as MH370 crash zone

Australia on Thursday ruled out a large swathe of Indian Ocean as Flight MH370's final resting place after a lengthy underwater hunt, as a US Navy official queried whether the missing plane ever went there.
dang thu thao crowned miss vietnam ocean 2014

Dang Thu Thao crowned Miss Vietnam Ocean 2014

Dang Thu Thao, born in 1997 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, was sashed winner of the 2014 Miss Vietnam Ocean beauty pageant which wrapped up in Phan Thiet City in Binh Thuan on May 25.
vietnams beauties make waves in ho tram

Vietnam’s beauties make waves in Ho Tram

The Grand - Ho Tram Strip last week hosted the Miss Ocean Vietnam 2014 Gala to officially reveal the 32 finalists of the Miss Ocean Vietnam 2014 Beauty Pageant and showcase a stunning coveted crown valued at VND1.6 billion ($76,000).
japanese korean corporation to launch big projects

Japanese, Korean corporation to launch big projects

Sojitz Corporation, a large Japanese business, intends to open three to four industrial parks (IPs) in Viet Nam, confirmed President & CEO for Asia & Oceania Managing Director Hideaki Kato.
ocean dune golf members up in arms over proposed tear down

Ocean Dune golf members up in arms over proposed tear down

The rezoning of Ocean Dunes golf course in south-central province Binh Thuan’s Phan Thiet city as an urban area has stirred controversy, as stakeholders cannot reach a consensus.
mini sub dives again after aborting first mh370 search

Mini-sub dives again after aborting first MH370 search

A mini-sub hunting for Malaysian jet MH370 was Tuesday set for a second sweep of the remote Indian Ocean seabed, after aborting its first search when it encountered water deeper than its operating limits.
mini sub set to scour ocean depths for mh370

Mini-sub set to scour ocean depths for MH370

Australia decided on Monday to deploy a mini-submarine to scour the unmapped Indian Ocean seabed for Malaysian jet MH370 at a daunting depth of 4,500 metres (15,000 feet), ending the search for black-box signals.
golden principle unlocks mutuality treasure trove

Golden principle unlocks mutuality treasure trove

The principle of mutuality has helped Ho Chi Minh City-based AQA Consultant Investment Construction Company Limited develop prestigious partnerships with scores of well-known Japanese building giants including Obayashi, Taisei, Penta Ocean and Tokura.
australian pm very confident signals are from mh370

Australian PM "very confident" signals are from MH370

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced Friday he was "very confident" that a series of signals detected in the remote Indian Ocean were from the black box of missing Malaysian Flight MH370.
new signal spurs search for missing mh370 black boxes

New signal spurs search for missing MH370 black boxes

The logging of a fifth signal spurred Friday's hunt for missing Malaysian airliner MH370 as search crews work round-the-clock to find elusive wreckage in the southern Indian Ocean.
hunt for black box signals zeroes in on final resting place

Hunt for black box signals zeroes in on 'final resting place'

The hunt for more black box "pings" from missing Malaysian airliner MH370 was narrowing Thursday to a specific patch of remote ocean after two more signals were detected.
qa on mh370 mystery

Q&A on MH370 mystery

One month after flight MH370 vanished, there is still no proof of what happened to the plane or where it ended up, despite an intensive international search now focused on the Indian Ocean.
underwater vessel set to search for missing plane

Underwater vessel set to search for missing plane

The hunt for missing Malaysian Flight MH370 could soon head to the ocean floor using an autonomous sonar vessel after possible black box signals were detected, the head of the Australian-led search operation said Tuesday.