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Athletes carry hopes of SEA Games medals
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Hem Bunting is one of the strongest hopes for Cambodia at the SEA Games in Laos. Comment?
The long road to Vientiane
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... the Laotian authorities have embraced the Southeast Asian Games compared with their equivalent in Cambodia. Of course, Laos are the hosts, and therea s a suggestion theya ve gone into debt to pay for the Games, hence their almost fever-pitch desire ... Comment?
Fans flock to Laos to cheer Vietnam's football squad,
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" Hundreds of Vietnamese football fans arrived in the That Luong square in Vientiane, Laos, dressed in red with trumpets and drums to show their support to the U23 football squad before the opening match against Thailand this afternoon. Comment?
Foreign Ministry regrets SEA Games football team misadventure
KUALA LUMPUR: The Foreign Ministry has expressed regrets over the setback suffered by the national Under-23 SEA Games football team which was unable to fly to Vientiane, Laos as scheduled on Monday. Comment?
VIENTIANE: Lao govt approves building of US$4b power plant
The government of Laos has given the green light for the construction of the joint venture US$4 billion Hongsa lignite fired power plant in Xayaboury province. Comment?
Premier of the DPRK Kim Yong Il Tuesday sent a message of greetings to Bouasone Bouphavanh, Prime Minister of Laos, on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the founding of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Comment?
Kim Yong Nam Greets Lao President
Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, Tuesday sent a message of greetings to Choummaly Saynasone, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of its founding. Comment?
SEA Games: Singapore swimmers target 11 golds
... the region's top swimming nation with a haul of 26 medals, 11 of which were gold. With seven days to the start of the Laos SEA Games (December 9-18), the Singapore Swimming Association's (SSA) target is to equal their 2007 gold count. In a telephone ... Comment?
Royalty Sends Congratulatory Messages
His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam sent congratulatory messages to his counterpart namely, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of its national day today, Dec 2. In his message, His Royal ... Comment?
Prince Mohamed Bolkiah's Speech
Bandar Seri Begawan - The following is the full statement by His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister Of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Brunei Darussalam, which was delivered during the 7'h WTO Ministerial Conference, Geneva, Switzerland on December 1, 2009: "Thank you Chairman." And my thanks to Counsellor Leuthard and the Federal ... Comment?
Asean Voices Hope For Lao's WTO Membership
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His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Brunei's Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade, yesterday morning expressed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' hope that one of its members, the People's Democratic Republic of Lao, would soon become a full member of the World Trade Organisation. Comment?
HRH Prince Mohamed Upbeat On WTO Meet
His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, yesterday delivered his opening statement at the 7th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced by press release yesterday. Comment?
HM's Congratulatory Message To Laos
... be further enhanced in the future for the mutual benefits of both nations and people. In a congratulatory message to Laos's Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh, His Majesty stated that he looked forward to continuing work in strengthening both ... Comment?
Coach warns boys not to slip up against minnows Timor Leste
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... who only made their debut at the 2003 edition in Vietnam. Hitman: Mohd Zaquan Adha will spearhead Malaysia's attack in Laos. 'On paper, I know everyone expects us to roll over Timor Leste but I have warned my boys not to under estimate any of the ... Comment?
Silat exponents hope to bag two gold medals
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... a silat gold medal in the biennial Games. Best bet: Suzy Mohd Sulaiman will be Malaysia's sole female exponent in the Laos Games. The Malaysian National Silat Federation (Pesaka) are hoping for a more fruitful outing in Vientiane next week. Although ... Comment?
South-East Asia: Gently down the stream
... start their morning reveille - a performance which finishes, ironically, about the time the sun rises six hours later. Laos might be quieter in most senses than neighbouring Thailand, but at night it's a symphony of fauna - the roosters compete with ... Comment?
Wisma Putra Raises Concern Over Footballers' Predicament
... "The ministry regret over the incident, which should not have happened and it wish the national team success in the Laos SEA Games 2009," it said in a statement on Tuesday. However, the national squad was flown to the Laotian capital by the Royal ... Comment?
... science department. His work has included postings at Japanese embassies in Washington, Brussels, Geneva and Vientiane, Laos. He took part in arms control talks that produced the 1995 extension of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the 1996 ... Comment?
Hordes of Vietnamese journalists head to SEA Games,
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" Up to 300 Vietnamese reporters will be in Laos to cover the 25th SEA Games, the largest group of foreign journalists ever in the country. Comment?
Malaysian Football Team Arrives In Vientiane
The Malaysian under-23 men's football team finally arrived in Vientiane at noon Tuesday for the Laos SEA Games after their flight was delayed Monday. Comment?