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This Is the World’s Longest Place Name—And It Has 168 Letters
In fact, they often shorten it themselves—with 168 letters, it’s the longest place name in the world. Ready? It is this: ...
A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again.
We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand ...
An elaborate centuries-old royal ritual in Thailand's capital predicts a good year for farmers
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has presided over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the start of the rice-planting season and honors the nation’s farmers ...
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Aureston Capital Ltd Accelerates Its Layout In The Asian market
Malaysia has become a strategic core hub. As the global financial landscape becomes increasingly diversified and digitalized, Aureston Capital Ltd, a fintech company with 28 years of international ...
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Bangkok's Battle of the Bulge: Shocking Figures Show Half the City Overweight
City Hall chiefs point finger at poor work-life balance as stark health data emerges, prompting a new initiative to create a ...
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PM meets GIP as $5B data centre investment flows to Thailand
PM welcomes GIP chairman and CP’s Suphachai for talks on upgrading Thailand’s data infrastructure following a $5B investment ...
On This Day: Thailand crowns 1st new king in nearly 7 decades
In 2019, Thailand crowned a new king for the first time in nearly 70 decades -- Maha Vajiralongkorn. In 2022, President Joe ...