Last warm-up before Laos

Source: Big News Network devinder@nst.com.my A BUNCH of Sea Games-bound national athletes will have their final tune-up competition at the Singapore Open athletics championships today hoping to run themselves into form in ti…

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Athletics: Last warm-up before Laos (The New Straits Times)

Source: Yahoo News A BUNCH of Sea Games-bound national athletes will have their final tune-up competition at the Singapore Open athletics championships today hoping to run themselves into form in time for the biennial meet in Vientiane, Laos.

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Jawairiah out to fulfil personal mission in Laos (The Star)

Source: Yahoo News PETALING JAYA: National tennis player Jawairiah Noordin will be on a personal mission at the Laos SEA Games next month.

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Rayzam will only know on Monday if he is going to Laos (The Star)

Source: Yahoo News KUALA LUMPUR: Korat SEA Games gold medallist Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian will only know on Monday if he will compete in the Laos SEA Games.

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Thailand Gives Huay Namkhao Hmongs Deadline

Source: VOA News A key leader of the Hmong refugees detained at the Huay Namkhao said that Thai security authorities have set November 25 as the deadline for all Hmongs at the camp to volunteer to return to Laos. (English and Lao descriptions)

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Not so Pathetic Laos (Mail and Guardian)

Source: Yahoo News The image most of us of a certain age are likely to have of Laos is a wildeyed, barefoot young Pathet Lao fighter scowling at the camera, dripping in an assortment of Soviet weaponry.

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Expect less gold and less excitement in Laos

Source: Big News Network IT is the time of the year when we become obsessed with the gold medal chase. Yes, the Sea Games are upon us again. The men's football team leave on Monday as part of the first batch of the Malaysia…

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Special tours to cheer on Vietnam’s football in Laos, Thailand (Vietnam Net)

Source: Yahoo News VietNamNet Bridge – Vietravel Hanoi has launched two tours to Laos and Thailand for football fans going to cheer the U23 Vietnam squad at the 25th SEA Games, scheduled in Vientiane, Laos next month.

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Laos: More Women and Chldren Trafficked to Thailand

Source: VOA News Lao officials admit that the number of Lao women and children being trafficked to Thailand is alarmingly increasing and the US government has agreed to assist Laos in solving this problem. (English and Lao descriptions)

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High-tech swimwear holds key to medal chase in Laos (The Star)

Source: Yahoo News KUALA LUMPUR: It’s going to be a battle between the have and the have not as the performance-enhancing swimwear dictates the gold medal chase in the pool at the Laos SEA Games.

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