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BERLIN, Jan 22 (Bernama) — The German government Monday welcomed the ratification of the comprehensive test ban treaty (CTBT) by Malaysia.

Life expectancy

The World Health Organisation statistics for Lao PDR for 2005 say the average life expectancy at birth for male/females is 59/61 years old. This is a stark differencce of 20 years when compared to Australia’s 79/84 years old but it wasn’t so long ago that Australians faced a similar life span. Australia’s life expectancy at [...]

Berlinale revisits Vietnam in special series

Story Categories: Berlin Berlinale, Festivals, Film, People, Vietnam, HONG KONG Audiences at the upcoming Berlinale will get a front row view of Vietnam, not through the fast developing country’s cont…

VietNamNet Bridge - Specific measures to speed up land border demarcation and landmark planting along the Vietnam-China borderline were the main topic of the 23rd chairperson level session of the Viet…

VietNamNet Bridge - People-to-people diplomacy has proved to be instrumental in increasing mutual understanding and nurturing friendly ties between Vietnam and China. Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan ma…

Laos: Mon Song

Suan Mon posts a video of a Mon song and asks readers to sing the song with him. Mons are a ethnic group from South East Asia.
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Thailand early favourites for clean sweep

Spotlight: NURIN (Nationwide Urgent Response Information Network) to protect our children The NURIN Alert system for missing children has yet to be implemented but authorities say the efforts undert…

Democracy returns to Thailand

Thailand’s parliament reopens after 16 months of military rule Return to democracy follows elections in December won by People Power Party PPP leader Samak Sundaravej looks set to be chosen as PM of a…

HANOI, VIETNAM: A senior U.S. official urged the international community Monday (21 Jan) to put more pressure on Myanmar’s military rulers, saying the junta has made no progress in opening a dialogue with the pro-democracy opposition.

Apples iPhone going to Thailand

Apple seems intent on bringing the iPhone to Asia yet this year and Advanced Info Service (AIS) in Thailand is the latest to announce that they are in negotiations to bring the popular mobile handset …

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