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A few of our Thai, Laotian, and Cambodian writers share their favorite ways of ringing in the new year during this festival ...
In Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar ... The water hijinks originated in olden days as a ceremony to welcome rainy season.
Since its December debut, the ship has offered a rare view of Laos' culture and scenery to a new wave of cruisers that ...
April, the entire nation of Laos erupts into colour, laughter, and the splashing of water as the Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) ...
Phoebe Putney Health System, on Facebook The event, called the Donate Life flag-raising ceremony, was held at 1 p.m. at the hospital’s flagpole near the main entrance. It’s hosted in April ...
The CIA recruited and trained thousands of Hmong people to fight on behalf of Americans during a clandestine operation in Laos during the Vietnam War, known as the "Secret War." Now, those ...
Tommy Budge and Thelma Bruce had a joint ceremony with Tommy's older sister Violet Budge and Leslie Flett in Kirkwall, Orkney. The four have now marked the rare double platinum anniversary ...
Lydia Patrick is a Newsweek Life and Trends Reporter based in London, focusing on emerging trends, human interest stories, and women's issues. She previously uncovered a growing pattern of knife ...
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore presided over the first bill signing ceremony of 2025 on Tuesday. The signing included the Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy ...
The Pinwheel Ceremony also served as the beginning of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Before leading the precession, Col. Tasha N. Lowery, Joint Base Commander, signed a Child and Youth Awareness ...
Japan’s Princess Akiko was in attendance at the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend to present the winner’s trophy; she was there in her capacity as honorary patron of the race. The Princess, 42 ...