Edit China Daily
28 Feb 2014
VIENTIANE - Prime Minister of Laos Thongsing Thammavong said Thursday Laos will work together with China to enhance ......(size: 0.6Kb)
Edit Houston Chronicle
28 Feb 2014
Backyard Travel, the online boutique travel agency specializing in unique and insider tours to Asia, has just revealed details of a new trip investigating the unique aspects of local Laos culture ... The eight-day, seven-night ‘Highlights of Laos’ tour begins in romantic Luang Prabang, where travelers can investigate the spiritual side of the fascinating nation....(size: 2.4Kb)
Edit Sydney Morning Herald
28 Feb 2014
... opening, and local council is injecting more money into improving amenities,” says Inthavong who, with business partner Coke Praseuth, opened Green Peppercorn Thai and Lao restaurant in Fairfield in 2012....(size: 1.1Kb)
Edit Sun Star
28 Feb 2014
BANGKOK -- A double-decker tour bus carrying students on a school trip to the beach crashed Friday into a truck in eastern Thailand, killing 15 people and injuring more than 30 others, police said ... Col. Anukarn Thammavijarn ... Last year, more than 8,600 people died in accidents on Thai roads. (AP) ....(size: 1.5Kb)
Edit Scoop
28 Feb 2014
Friday, 28 February 2014, 1.41 pm. Press Release. ... This is one of the areas where serious attention is warranted.” ... Stunted children can be found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, DPR Korea, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Timor-Leste ... The Symposium, hosted by the Royal Thai Government, commenced today, attracting over 200 hundred scientists and experts from 28 countries across the region....(size: 4.0Kb)
Edit Reuters
28 Feb 2014
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Protesters in Thailand said they will rally at ministries and companies linked to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday, keeping up pressure on her to resign despite a vague proposal of talks from their leader ... "Come to Bangkok and try to start a civil war," he said ... "But many parties have to be involved because I alone cannot answer on behalf of the Thai people." ... Thaksin was toppled by the army in 2006....(size: 3.3Kb)
Edit Scoop
28 Feb 2014
At the time of his enforced disappearance, Somchai was working on behalf of five men who had alleged that they were tortured by state security officials while they were in state custody in Narathiwat, one of the three southern-most Thai provinces, which has been under martial law since January 2004 and under emergency regulations since July 2005....(size: 11.7Kb)
Edit Swissinfo
28 Feb 2014
 . Reuters. Image Caption.. Government supporter begins to build a wall at the gates of the NACC office in Nonthaburi province (reuters tickers). February 28, 2014 - 03.39 ... "But many parties have to be involved because I alone cannot answer on behalf of the Thai people." ... Reuters. Reuters ... Thai anti-government protesters target PM again despite hint of talks 03.39 ... Thai PM faces negligence charges as protest leader broaches talks 11.16 ... ....(size: 16.1Kb)
Edit noodls
28 Feb 2014
(Source. Jeff Fortenberry) Fortenberry Honors Fallen Nebraskan at Hearing. February 27, 2014. Washington, D.C. - At an Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing exploring the circumstances surrounding the deaths of 30 U.S ... "John's parents fled Communism in their native Laos, and raised their five children in Nebraska," Fortenberry said ... servicemembers who died that day." ... ###. distributed by ... (noodl. 22158620) ....(size: 1.9Kb)
Edit China Daily
28 Feb 2014
Television show's change of language sparks controversy, reports Xu Junqian in Shanghai. The term Lao Niang Jiu, or "old uncle", a well-known character in Shanghai folklore, is frequently used by the city's residents to describe prying busybodies who are always ready to meddle in other people's affairs ... It was an immediate success ... The program is especially popular among housewives cooking the family dinner ... Disappearing dialects ... ....(size: 2.3Kb)
Edit noodls
28 Feb 2014
(Source. Kevin de Leon). SANTA CLARA, CA - Senator Kevin de León is convening the Senate Select Committee on Energy Efficiency today, Thursday, February 27, 2014 in Silicon Valley. The hearing will examine the financing barriers faced by property owners who want to undertake energy savings improvements. Thursday, February 27th. 2 p.m. Kellogg Auditorium. Silicon Valley Bank ... AGENDA. Welcome ... Tiffany Roberts, Legislative Analyst Office (LAO)....(size: 2.4Kb)
Edit Xinhua
28 Feb 2014
BANGKOK, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's National Anti- Corruption Commission (NACC) said Thursday that the case in which caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was charged with dereliction of duty would be wrapped up in months ... ....(size: 1.0Kb)
Edit Khaleej Times
28 Feb 2014
More than 30 others were injured in the pre-dawn accident in Prachinburi involving the double-decker bus and an 18-wheel truck ... ....(size: 0.7Kb)







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