D&O to spend RM50m on Malacca, Laos plants (Business Times (Malaysia))

Source: Yahoo News LIGHT-EMITTING diode (LED) maker D&O Ventures Bhd ( 7204 ) is investing more than RM50 million to double its Malacca capacity and set up a new factory in Laos.

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Hmong resettlement complete – Laos

Source: Big News Network THOUSANDS of ethnic Hmong expelled from Thailand last month, including 158 UN-recognised refugees, have been returned to their original homes in Laos or resettled in new villages, says the Lao Governm…

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Jain Infraprojects to venture into Laos

Source: Big News Network Jain Infraprojects, a part of Rs 1,000-crore Jain Group, has said it would make a foray into infrastructure development in Southeast Asian nation Laos.

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Hmong ‘resettled’ in Laos (The Age)

Source: Yahoo News Thousands of Hmong expelled from Thailand last month, including 158 UN-recognised refugees, have been returned to their homes in Laos or resettled in new villages.

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Sacky Mekmorakoth – Hao Pen Khon LAO

Source: VOA News The first song, Hao pen khon LAO by Sacky Mekmorakoth of Northern California.

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Lao government denies Hmong returnees in 'secret jail'

Source: Big News Network Vientiane, Laos – Lao authorities have denied the existence of secret jails in which members of the Hmong minority have allegedly been imprisoned since their forced return to the country last month, m…

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Laos confirms Hmong returnees treated well (Asia News Network)

Source: Yahoo News The Lao government has confirmed that no Hmong returnees have been imprisoned or persecuted upon their return to Laos . Chairman of the Lao-Thai border security sub-committee, Brigadier General Boua …..

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Laos confirms Hmong returnees treated well (Asia News Network)

Source: Yahoo News The Lao government has confirmed that no Hmong returnees have been imprisoned or persecuted upon their return to Laos .

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Ari Simphoukham, a Self-Made Young Laotian-American Photagrapher

Source: VOA News “Now a days, everyone can be a photographer because digital cameras are very cheap. You have to keep practice, work at it every single day. Do search to learn from pros, volunteer or even pay for it.”

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Laos Will Welcome Foreign Diplomats To Visit Hmong Returnees

Source: VOA News Lao authorities re-affirm that they will allow foreign embassy and organization representatives to visit the Hmong returnees from Thailand in due time. (English and Lao descriptions)

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