All forces deployed to search missing Malaysian jet

Vietnam's Defence Ministry has deployed 17 aircraft and 35 ships of various types from the Air and Air Defence Force, the Navy, the Maritime Police and the Border Guard to the sites where oil slicks without origin were located to scour for a missing Malaysian passenger jet.

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The Ministry of National Defence on the afternoon of March 8 dispatched an aircraft from Ho Chi Minh City 's Tan Son Nhat International Airport to search for a Malaysian plane that went missing in the area in the early hours of the morning.

Vingroup CEO keeps position on billionaire list

Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and chairman of the Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, remains Vietnam's sole billionaire, US business magazine Forbes announced on March 3.

TV series offers fresh angle on Dien Bien Phu

Audiences can expect to enjoy a new angle on the historical battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 when a new TV series airs next month.

Lamas kick off Buddhist festival

Twenty Indian Buddhist lamas performed hours-long sacred Buddhist dances and chants at the Vinh Nghiem Pagoda on Saturday morning as a week-long Buddhist Festival began in HCM City.