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Delivery of Water Hyacinth

I posted about my Water Hyacinth the last time; mozemoua asked if she could have some. There is only so much that I could take inside with me during the winter months, and this water floating plant spread so fast that you only need a couple and it’ll grow overnight.
When I promised her that [...]

Missing Vietnamese man worries police

Detective Sergeant Jason Perry says 68-year-old Do Trieu often visited Auckland to see friends in the Vietnamese community, but it is unusual for him to spend such a long time away without contacting …

Bangkok governor is re-elected

The outgoing governor of the Thai capital, Bangkok, has been re-elected to the post. Apirak Kosayodhin won by a large margin, over both the pro-government candidate and a maverick former sex parlour …

VIENTIANE : The Nam Ngum 2 hydropower plant in Laos may start operations four months earlier than scheduled in an attempt to earn more income to offset the unexpected rise in construction costs, said South East Asia Energy Co (SEAN), the project operator.

ADB backs Vietnam hydropower project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Vietnam on Monday signed a 196-million-dollar loan for a hydropower plant, the country's first major dam project to be backed by a multilateral development agency….

Lingo24 Answers Challenging Translation Requests
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 4 hours ago
Amongst these languages was Maori, spoken by less than a million people and mostly in New Zealand and Australia , and Hmong, used by a tiny minority in

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Vietnam on Monday signed a 196-million-dollar loan for a hydropower plant, the country’s first major dam project to be backed by a multilateral development agency.

Lao Americans hurt in CA bus accident

Some days the news is not what we had hoped for.
In a horrific bus accident with an obsolete Greyhound bus, 10 victims died and 38 were injured when the bus overturned near the Northern California town of Williams on Sunday night.
The bus, which had an invalid license plate, was traveling north from Sacramento on Lone [...]

After making a name in the just-concluded World Ten Ball Championship, Demosthenes Pulpul is now setting his sights on becoming a member of the Philippine team to the 2009 Laos SEA Games.


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