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A 71-year-old Latvian man was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport after authorities found about three kilos of heroin concealed in his luggage during a transit stop en route to Malaysia, according to Pol ...
Instead of playing a friendly match against Southeast Asian rival Indonesia, Malaysia will compete in the Central Asian ...
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...
Joseph Akaravong, a politically-active Lao exile, was stabbed several times by an unknown assailant in southwestern France on ...
Today, millions of unexploded bombs remain, posing a deadly threat to children and their families. An estimated one-fourth of Laos is contaminated and less than 10 percent has been cleared. This ...
The World Bank’s 2025 forecast for Cambodia was slashed to just 4.0 percent from a forecast of 5.5 percent in the June report ...
China's state-owned planemaker COMAC has proposed taking a stake in Laos' government-owned Lao Airlines, which recently started operating one of COMAC's C909 regional jets, the state-run Vientiane ...
Under the agreement, from 2025 to 2029, Jogarbola will sponsor and supply official match kits, training gear, and high-quality sports equipment for all Lao national teams, including men’s, women ...
Laos this week adopted a decree to govern its carbon market, following up on previous efforts with an eye to developing a project pipeline under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Laos this week ...
Malaysia leads Southeast Asia tourism in Q1 2025 with 10.1M visitors, boosted by visa-free travel for Chinese & Indian tourists. Discover why it’s a top spot!
Laos’ Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) has set a goal of increasing hydropower capacity to 12GW by the end of 2025 and 20GW by 2030, to facilitate regional exports. The nation is poised to export ...
The fifth Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge is set to open by the end of the year, boosting cross-border trade to over 28 billion baht.. Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit, ...