EU to send 2 million euros relief to Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia (EARTHtimes.org)

Source: Yahoo News Brussels – The European Union is to send 2 million euros (3 million dollars) in emergency aid to Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia after the devastating arrival of Typhoon Ketsana, officials in Brussels said Wednesday. The money will allow aid agencies to p…

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Typhoon Ketsana kills nearly 50 in Vietnam, Cambodia; heads towards Laos (The Times of India)

Source: Yahoo News HOI AN (Vietnam): Typhoon Ketsana left a trail of destruction across Southeast Asia on Wednesday, killing at least 49 people in Vietnam and Cambodia and churning towards Laos, officials said.

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US Embassy In Laos Warns US Citizens of "Ketsana" Impact

Source: VOA News Other News: Death Toll in Philippines Rises, Typhoon Ketsana Slams Into Vietnam; 2 American, 1 Philippine Troops Killed in Land Mine Blast; Vietnam Sentences Six In Adoption Scandal, and more.

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CARE International emergency teams in Vietnam and Laos brace for Typhoon Ketsana (AlertNet)

Source: Yahoo News CARE International – UK CARE International emergency teams in Vietnam and Laos are preparing to respond as the deadly Typhoon Ketsana continues its path towards mainland Asia. The typhoon, which killed 140 people and left more than 150,000 homeless in the Philippines over the weekend, is expected to make landfall in Vietnam [...]

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Iran Tests Long-Range Missiles Ahead of Nuclear Talks

Source: VOA News Other news: German Chancellor Claims Victory for Center-Right Coalition; Laos called on member states to share responsibility of reforming U.N; U.N. Chief Encourages North Korea to Restart Nuclear Talks, and more

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Cream Thidasavanh – Kaopai Doui Chaivang

Source: VOA News We start with “KaDoui Chaivang by Cream or Thidasavanh, singer of Lao PDR.

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Commercial Real Estate Could Be Next Economic Threat

Source: VOA News Banks hold large amounts of debt tied to business properties. Lower property values and rents are making it harder for owners to pay their loans. (Link to Lao)

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CARE emergency teams in Vietnam and Laos brace for Typhoon Ketsana (AlertNet)

Source: Yahoo News CARE International Secretariat Geneva, Switzerland (Sept. 28, 2009) – CARE emergency teams in Vietnam and Laos are preparing to respond as the deadly Typhoon Ketsana continues its path towards mainland Asia. The typhoon, which …

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China to build, launch satellite for Laos

Source: Big News Network China will build and launch a communications satellite for Laos, Chinese media reported Saturday, following similar ventures for Nigeria and Venezuela. China would also build a satellite control cent…

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China to build, launch satellite for Laos (SpaceDaily)

Source: Yahoo News by Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) Sept 26, 2009 China will build and launch a communications satellite for Laos, Chinese media reported Saturday, following similar ventures for Nigeria and Venezuela.

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