Research Found Having Less Calories Seems to Live Longer

Source: VOA News A 20-year study of monkeys has found that cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death. The study suggests that a similar diet might work in humans. (link to Lao)

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Laos Concerned about Impact of A-H1N1 Swine Flu on SEA Games

Source: VOA News Laotian authorities are concerned that the spread of the A-H1NI swine flu virus will affect its hosting of the 25th Southeast Asian Games later this year due to the increasing number of Laotians infected with the virus.

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Briton could be in Laos jail ‘black hole’

Source: Big News Network A Briton who is believed to have fathered a woman’s baby in a Laos prison to save her from a death sentence has gone missing from the jail, prompting fears for his safety. John Watson was removed from…

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Shooting: Hafiz outguns Hasli to qualify for Laos (The New Straits Times)

Source: Yahoo News PISTOL shooter Hafiz Adzha overcame his most formidable national teammate Hasli Izwan Amir Hasan to qualify for the Laos Sea Games in the Mini Olympics Shooting Competition yesterday.

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Chii Lin falls short in bid to qualify for Laos Games (The Star)

Source: Yahoo News PETALING JAYA: Beijing Olym pian Leung Chii Lin will have to muster a final effort to earn quali fication for the Laos SEA Games in Decem ber at the Mini Olympic Games compe tition this Wednesday after failing to do so at the World Championships in Rome yesterday.

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