Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej found little support yesterday for his proposal to hold a referendum to resolve the stalemate with protesters who have occupied his offices for 11 days.The protest…

Popular Orthodox Alarm (LAOS) denounced a disorder during the parliamentary procedure for the revision of constitution.

The former Sunderland, Manchester City and Leeds manager, who signed a four-year contract with Thailand on Friday, has revealed his plans to turn the country into a force at world level. "I wa…

Thousands of mostly middle class anti-government protesters braved the midday tropical heat of Thailand's capital to reject a compromise proposal from the embattled prime minister of a referendum o…

VietNamNet Bridge – The first pair of landmarks 605 was inaugurated on Sept. 5 at the Lao Bao-Densavane international border gate in central Quang Tri Province and Laos’ Savanakhet Province on the occasion of the 46th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam-Laos diplomatic ties.

The 25th Southeast Asian Games is scheduled to be held in Vientiane, Laos, in 2009. This will be the first time the country has ever held a Southeast Asian Games. However, there is an important condition for hosting the games: if Laos fails to meet the qualifications to hold this event, the games will be [...]

Published: Friday, September 5, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 5, 2008 at 3:41 a.m.

Lao News for September 04, 2008. Big Headlines for the day: Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh arrived in Vientiane from an official goodwill visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK); The meeting on preparing for the celebration of the 450th anniversary of Vientiane as the country’s capital in 2010 with Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat [...]

Hanoi - Miss Vietnam 2008 has broken no rules and can keep her crown despite press reports that she faked her high school diploma, government and pageant officials said Friday. "School records do not …

Volume traded totaled 20.76 million shares, with foreigners accounting for 6.4%, the stock market operator said. -By Nguyen Pham Muoi, Dow Jones Newswires; 84 913220614; phammuoi.nguyen@ dowjones….