Malaysia have Thailand, Vietnam for company
star.com.my
PETALING JAYA: Next month’s Under-23 football competition in the Laos SEA Games will be no walk in the park for Malaysia. Coach K. Rajagopal’s men have been drawn with favourites Thailand and Vietnam in Group A of the competition, which wil...
Hmong: Mass Arrests of 346 Protesters in Laos
United Nations and Peoples Organisation
"Multiple sources in Laos as well as their families in the Laotian Diaspora community have confirmed the arrest and imprisonment of 346 Laotian students and demonstrators in Vientiane and elsewhere in Laos by the LPDR secret police and mili...
Bicyclist’s freewheeling feast
Phnom Penh Post
He welcomes suggestions of places to eat and visit as he attempts to make his way up the Mekong from Vietnam through Cambodia, Laos and China to the river’s source in Tibet.
Cambodia 'stands to lose B40bn' income
Bangkok Post
We found that 20 per cent of them changed their destination to Laos and another 10 per cent to Burma,” Mr Charoen said. The tourist attractions that coincidently gained benefits from the conflict included Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Savannakh...
POC confident of sourcing money for additional athletes to the Laos ...
Balita News
MANILA, Nov. 3 — Funds are still being sourced around to send additional athletes to the biennial Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in Laos come December this year. But the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) headed by Jose "Peping" Cojuangco is ...
Hun Sen in Tokyo To Discuss Mekong Development
Voice of America
The Japan-Mekong Region Partnership Program seek to expand Japan’s assistance to Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, as well as the region overall, over the next three years, totaling $40 million. Mekong countries include Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Tha...
Little Laos awaits its big moment
Asia Times
Long after the misadventures of the United States in Indochina, landlocked Laos evokes golden temples, golden smiles and, in the business world, golden mining prospects. But it is a different type of gold that will occupy the nation when th...
Laos economy grew 7.6 per cent in fiscal year 2008-09
Earthtimes
Vientiane, Laos - Land-locked Laos' gross domestic product (GDP) grew 7.6 per cent in the fiscal year that ended September 30, thanks to the government's stimulus package and a good dollop of foreign aid, state media reported Wednesday. Lao...
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Games success not about golds
AsiaOne
NOT only will Singapore be sending its smallest contingent since 1979 for December's South-east Asia Games in Laos, but it will also be sending one of its youngest. Coupled that with the fact that Laos is hosting the biennial sports event f...
Remote Lands Announces Private Jet Holidays at Amanresorts in Laos ...
PR Inside
Champasak Province in Southern Laos. “We are delighted to be working closely with Amanresorts, one of the world’s most prestigious hotel groups,” said Catherine Heald : , Co-Founder & CEO of Remote Lands. “Our clients are from the same ...
Laos expects to strengthen news, media cooperation with China
Investors Business Daily
VIENTIANE, Nov 07, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Laos expects to enhance exchanges and cooperation with China in news and media areas, said Lao Standing Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad here on Saturday. Somsavat made the remarks when...