Shalin Zulkifli, second overnight, surged into the lead with 1,939 pinfalls. China’s Wu Suqin (1,926) and overnight leader Yang Sui Ling (1,925) are second and third respectively. Other Malaysians als…

Wattay was going through a renovation when I was in Vientiane last year. Now the major work is over and the local residents are very happy with their beautiful temple. On February 21, 2008, the faithfuls gathered to make merit on this special day.

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The climate change talks held last week in Bangkok were successful in devising a schedule for negotiations leading to a long-term international agreement on the issue, but actually devising an accord …

Behind the scenes of Ray Rai Louk Sao Pa, starring Alexandra Bounxouei, Cee Siwat, and Nam Rapeepat.

(Photo) Winner of the Ms Pi Mai Lao beauty pageant in Kaysone Phomvihane district, Savannakhet province, Ms Soupatta Vongtanya ( right ), and runner-up Ms Visouda Bonglamphone.

Provinces around the country…

Part 9 of the filming of Ray Rai Louk Sao Pa, starring Alexandra Bounxouei, Cee Siwat, and Nam Rapeepat.
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BANGKOK : Fifty-four migrant workers from Myanmar suffocated in the back of a sealed truck in southern Thailand as they were being smuggled into the country to work as illegal laborers, the Thai polic…

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It’s been a wild and sad few days. This is the week before Lao New Year but a friend, who has been a colleague for the past eight years, passed away on Tuesday morning.

Survivors are facing deportation Ten others were recovering in hospital, suffering from dehydration and lack of oxygen.Police say 121 people had been crowded into a cold storage container used for…