Source: Big News Network Worn fabrics and remnants of personal belongings hang from the ceiling bars, impeding the flow of sunshine through tiny windows. The mixed, stagnating stench of food, urine, human waste, and unwashed …
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Big News Network HANOI, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — New hydropower plants have been planned in Huaphan province of Laos to provide electricity for domestic demand as well as for neighboring Vietnam, the Lao newspaper Vienti…
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Big News Network PHNOM PENH, Nov. 26 (AP) – (Kyodo)The foreign ministers of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam have written to the ASEAN secretary general suggesting the ASEAB leaders' summit set for mid-December in Tha…
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News Fresno City Councilman Blong Xiong, the first Hmong member of the council, recently returned from a trip to Laos sponsored by the U.S. government. Xiong took a small video camera with him to document his trip for KSEE 24. Click on the story link to watch Stefani Booroojian’s report on Xiong’s trip.
Posted in : Lao News
Source: VOA News Lao officials have been ordered to be on the lookout for new bird flu outbreaks throughout the country, according to Mr. Bounkhoang Khambounheuang, Director of the Livestocks and Fishing Department of the Ministry of Forest and Agriculture
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News More than 33 years have passed since they fought together in northwestern Laos, waging a secret war for the United States that only a handful of Americans knew about.
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) through athletics chief Go Teng Kok forwarded a memorandum of agreement containing the provisions of how basketball will be played in the next Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) to Laos organizers.
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News Vietnam and Laos have agreed to beef up co-operation in a number of areas, focusing primarily on taxation, treasury and human resource development, and the training of financial management personnel.
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News Pyongyang, November 24 (KCNA) — A book and photo exhibition, a film show and an art performance took place at the Laos-Korea Youth Friendship Centre on Nov. 18 on the occasions of the 17th anniversary of General Secretary Kim Jong Il’s assumption of office as supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army [...]
Posted in : Lao News
Source: Yahoo News TWENTY-THREE years in the making, Ellen Kuras’ documentary “The Betrayal” is a powerful account of how the American dream became a nightmare for one Laotian family. Creatively filmed – Kuras is best known as the cinematographer for indie films…
Posted in : Lao News