Laos

Type: Country
Name: Laos
population: 5,612,274
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First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

This Day in History - 1975: Journalists leave fallen Saigon

A group of 80 reporters and cameramen - including nine Britons - have been allowed to fly out of Saigon to Vientiane in Laos. They are the first Westerners to leave the capital of South Vietnam since it fell to communist forces on 29 April. That day there ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Macau Daily Times ]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

When I became a backpacker

If there was a moment when I thought "Alright, this is it; I'm taking my tiniest backpack and leaving for a few months to travel," I don't remember it. Post my graduation, I had been feeling a bit lost in the frenzy of the MBA and MA entrance exams. I ... [ Published 7 hours ago by msn.co.in ]
Entities: Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Morocco, Peru
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

ASEAN-India officials meet in Cambodia

Phnom Penh, May 27 (IANS) Officials of India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are meeting here Sunday to review their bilateral cooperation.The one-day meeting is co-chaired by Soeung Rathchavy, secretary of state in Cambodia's foreign ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Unique fest is a showcase for Asian films

YEOH. Portrays Aung San Suu Kyi in Luc Besson’s “The Lady.”Some of the movies shown at the Asia As Our Society Film Festival at Shangri-La last week were rough around the edges. But the Asia Society, which aims to build cultural bridges between Filipinos ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Students pay musical tribute to Uncle Ho

HA NOI — More than 30 international students shared the stage with Vietnamese students to praise President Ho Chi Minh during a concert in Ha Noi on Tuesday.Entitled The Gioi Hat Ve Nguoi (The World Sing to Praise Him), the show, which was hosted by the ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Entities: Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh, Laos
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Irishman Drowns In Laos An Irishman has drowned in Laos.The man in his 20's from Co ...

The man in his 20′s from Co. Mayo is reported to have lost his life on Sunday while he was trying to cross a river.It’s understood he had been due to return home to Ireland in the coming days.His family is being offered consular assistance by the Irish ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Dublin 98FM Online ]
Entities: Laos, Vietnam, Ireland
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Vietnam-Laos special friendship

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam-Laos friendship is proven very clearly at the Prince Souphanouvong (late Lao President) Museum in Vientiane, Laos.The most respected memories of late President, Prince Souphanouvong are related to President Ho Chi Minh and ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Entities: Vietnam, Laos, Ho Chi Minh
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Police seize tiger carcasses en route to China

BANGKOK, May 16 -- The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) on Wednesday raided a rented house in Bangkok's Khan Na Yao district today, seizing the carcasses of two tigers, one panther and one fishing cat, and arrested one Thai and one Vietnamese.The suspects ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Pattaya Mail ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Deeply delicious: West Scranton woman makes Egg Rolls just as she learned in native Laos

Champy Bouttavong left her native Laos more than three decades ago.But, all these years later, the West Scranton resident is still preparing many of the dishes she learned to make as a young girl growing up in the Southeast Asian country.Some have become ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Scranton Times-Tribune ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

Book on Vietnam-Laos special relations released in Laos

Lao Vice President Bounhang Volachit speaking at the eventNhan Dan – The book set, ‘A History of the Special Relationship between Vietnam and Laos (1930-2007)’ was introduced in Lao capital city of Vientiane on May 10.The compilation of the collection ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Former Yokohama F. Marinos manager Kazushi Kimura to manage Laos national team

After his fifth-place finish last year with Marinos resulted in dismissal, the 53-year-old's next managerial post will be with the 175th-ranked south-east Asian nation ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Authorities arrest illegal migrant labourers; 35 Laos, 39 Cambodians detained

BANGKOK, May 7 - Thirty-five Laotian workers and a Thai national were arrested in Nakhon Nayok Monday while the workers hid in two pickup trucks trying to return to their home country, and 39 Cambodian workers were intercepted at Aranyaprathet while trying ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Pattaya Mail ]

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This Day in History - 1975: Journalists leave f... [ Published 3 hours ago by Macau Daily Times ]
When I became a backpacker [ Published 7 hours ago by msn.co.in ]
ASEAN-India officials meet in Cambodia [ Published May 27 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
PM leaving for Myanmar today; energy, se... [ Published May 27 2012 by NetIndia123.com ]
'Huey' takes its place at museum [ Published May 26 2012 by seattlepi.com ]
Unique fest is a showcase for Asian films [ Published May 25 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Time ripe for annual fruit festival [ Published May 25 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Asia Book of Records lists 10 Vietnamese-set re... [ Published May 25 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Dischordia Announce Dates In Several US States ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Top40-Charts ]
Cannes 2012: Apichatpong Weerasethakul [ Published May 24 2012 by Dazed Digital ]
ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 24/5 [ Published May 24 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Red Book Updated to Incorporate New Internation... [ Published May 24 2012 by PR Newswire Asia ]
Students pay musical tribute to Uncle Ho [ Published May 24 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
International students sing to praise President Ho [ Published May 23 2012 by Viet Nam News ]
Singapore to host ASEAN culture and arts minist... [ Published May 23 2012 by Today Online ]
Adventures by Disney Announces Scotland Adventu... [ Published May 22 2012 by Stitch Kingdom ]
From the Silver Screen to the Scottish Highland... [ Published May 22 2012 by Interest!ALERT ]
Irishman Drowns In Laos An Irishman has drowned... [ Published May 22 2012 by Dublin 98FM Online ]
Steinbeck's time with Vietnam troops is focus o... [ Published May 20 2012 by Daily Progress ]
Taking out the Garbage [ Published May 19 2012 by Daily Telegraph Australia ]
ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 19/5 [ Published May 19 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Vietnam-Laos special friendship [ Published May 19 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Police seize tiger carcasses en route to China [ Published May 18 2012 by Pattaya Mail ]
Cannes 2012: Mekong Hotel – review [ Published May 18 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Mekong Hotel: Cannes Review [ Published May 18 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Documentary on Truong Son Road to be screened [ Published May 18 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Laos na singer-singeran ipinanraraket ang bikin... [ Published May 17 2012 by Punto! Central Luzon ]
Appreciating Asian cinema in the time of Panatag [ Published May 16 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Deeply delicious: West Scranton woman makes Egg... [ Published May 16 2012 by Scranton Times-Tribune ]
Part of flight recorder of Russian plane found ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Channel4000 ]
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President Barack Obama created a stir earlier this week in Boca Raton. Now comes Justin Bieber. The cherubic teen prince of pop will visit St. Andrew's School in Boca Raton on Friday to congratulate three students who raised $51,738 for Pencils of Promise, ...
Atlantic Writer Shocked To Discover Backpacker ... [ Published Mar 09 2012 by Gawker ]
Atlantic writer Eve Turow was shocked to discover that backpackers in countries like Thailand and Laos have been getting high during their travels instead of ensconcing themselves in spiritual and cultural learning. More » ...
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DoSomething.org's annual list ranks the 20 most charity-friendly stars. Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and George Clooney better have received something nice from Santa this year, because they certainly weren't on his naughty list. Those three toplined ...
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