Updated 2:19 am, Wednesday, May 23, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-3', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 3', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: AP Image 1of/3 CaptionClose Image 1 of 3 Malaysia's new Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook gesture during a press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. New Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the search for missing Malaysia Airline Flight 370 ends next Tuesday after a 90-day period under a "no cure no fee" agreement with a private U.S. firm. less Malaysia's new Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook gesture during a press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. New Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the search for missing ... more … [Read more...] about Malaysia says search for Flight 370 to end next week
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The Latest: Search for missing girls’ remains ended for day
Updated 4:38 pm, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-4', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 4', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Paul Sancya, AP Image 1of/4 CaptionClose Image 1 of 4 Authorities work near a rural wooded area in Macomb Township, Mich., Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Authorities excavating woods in southeastern Michigan, about 30 miles from downtown Detroit, for the remains of a 12-year-old girl last seen in 1979, also could be looking for the bodies of up to half a dozen others who have been reported missing over the years. The search started Monday for the remains of Kimberly King, but Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer said there could be others buried in the area. less Authorities work near a rural wooded area in Macomb … [Read more...] about The Latest: Search for missing girls’ remains ended for day
Traffic, terrorism, TPP among top Google searches in Vietnam in 2015
1. University examination For the first time since Google first listed trending and top searches in Vietnam in 2012, the topic has made it to the year-end list. It peaked on July 19-25 when the exam scores were published. This year the education ministry revised examination and enrollment rules, hoping to give students a better placement chance. However, the whole three-month process left hundreds of thousands of students and parents disgruntled. Amid heavy criticism, the education minister made an appearance on a national TV network to "take responsibility" for the situation which was widely criticized as "messy" and "cruel." 2. Traffic accident The search peaked in April when nearly 1,730 accidents happened, leaving 682 people dead and more than 1,580 people injured. The government is aiming to reduce the annual death toll to 5,000 over the next five years. 3. Gas prices The government has adjusted gasoline prices 17 times this year, including six hikes. That alone is enough … [Read more...] about Traffic, terrorism, TPP among top Google searches in Vietnam in 2015
Search for missing Malaysian jet continues
(VOVworld) - 2 more MI 171 helicopters took off from Ca Mau airport Tuesday to a location where some suspicious objects have been sighted to search for the missing Malaysian jet. According to the latest report of the National Committee for Search and Rescue, 6 Vietnamese planes and 7 ships are searching an extended area northwest of the initially targeted area. The search command center on Phu Quoc island set up 2 hotlines to monitor search and rescue operations. Deputy Minister of Transport Pham Quy Tieu assigned 3 AN26 aircraft flying under the height of 1,500 meters and 2 MI 171 helicopters flying at a lower altitude to accompany the naval ships involved in the operation. Tieu told reporters that Vietnam will do its best to find the mysteriously vanishing airplane. Foreign search teams involved in the search include 2 planes and 7 ships from Malaysia, 2 planes and 2 ships from Singapore, and 2 ships from China. Operations are concentrated near the site where contact was lost … [Read more...] about Search for missing Malaysian jet continues
Vietnam offers to help Indonesia search for missing plane
(VOVworld) – Vietnam is ready to join search-and-rescue operations for AirAsia’s missing plane, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh during a Sunday telephone call with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi. He said the Vietnamese government and people share the feelings of the passengers’ families. Mr Marsudi thanked Mr Minh for the offer of assistance and briefed him on the latest developments. Search operations for the missing plane resumed Monday after being suspended Sunday night, due to bad weather. … [Read more...] about Vietnam offers to help Indonesia search for missing plane