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List every article · Times in UTC| Nov 5 03:14 |
Laos |
Laos Turns to Community Support as Young People Face Rising Mental Health Pressures
Mental health challenges often go unnoticed in Laos, where people experiencing anxiety and emotional distress may seek help for physical symptoms instead. Stigma, cultural beliefs, and a shortage of specialists make it …
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| Nov 5 03:07 |
Thailand |
Chinese man wanted over Dubai triple murder arrested in Thailand
A Chinese man wanted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over a triple murder in Dubai was arrested in Nong Khai after allegedly entering Thailand illegally from Laos, police revealed yesterday, November …
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| Nov 5 01:00 |
Vietnam |
Bau Hien's wind power project in Laos reports profit of nearly 1.1 trillion VND VIDự án điện gió tại Lào của bầu Hiển báo lãi gần 1.100 tỷ đồng
Dự án điện gió Savan 1 giai đoạn 1 tại Lào do T&T Group đầu tư, ghi nhận doanh thu hơn 1.200 tỷ đồng, lợi nhuận gộp gần 1.100 tỷ đồng sau …
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| Nov 4 21:39 |
Malaysia |
US sanctions Indian companies over alleged maritime fraud aiding Iran
The US Treasury accuses Indian nationals of running a 'vast criminal network' that helps Iranian vessels sail under false flags and with fake maritime certifications.
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| Nov 4 16:13 |
Philippines |
Asean chief leads call for regional cooperation on 'ethical, safe AI'
FUZHOU, China — Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn led the call for regional cooperation on "responsible governance and ethics, a safety network, and harnessing infrastructure" amid …
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| Nov 4 15:04 |
China |
Wang Yi calls for new 'golden decade' of Lancang-Mekong cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on the six Lancang-Mekong countries to build on their fruitful cooperation in the past 10 years and jointly usher in a new "golden decade."
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| Nov 4 11:48 |
Vietnam |
Promoting key Vietnam-Laos cooperation projects VIThúc đẩy các dự án hợp tác trọng điểm Việt Nam - Lào
Tiếp Chủ tịch Quốc hội Lào Sonexay Siphandone, Tổng Bí thư, Chủ tịch nước Tô Lâm đề nghị hai Quốc hội phối hợp tháo gỡ vướng mắc, tạo hành lang pháp lý …
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| Nov 4 04:09 |
Philippines |
Shabu worth P1.36B from Laos seized at Manila port -- PDEA
Authorities seized some 200 kilograms of shabu worth P1.36 billion from a shipment originating from Laos at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) in North Harbor, Manila on Wednesday.
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| Nov 3 14:14 |
China |
Wang Yi calls for advancing China-Laos community with a shared future
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called for advancing the building of a China-Laos community with a shared future, as the two countries mark the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations this …
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| Nov 3 13:07 |
Vietnam |
Vietnam-Laos relations are increasingly developing deeply, substantially, and effectively VIQuan hệ Việt Nam - Lào ngày càng phát triển sâu sắc, thực chất, hiệu quả
Chiều 3.11, Thường trực Ban Bí thư Trần Cẩm Tú đã hội kiến Chủ tịch Quốc hội Lào Sonexay Siphandone.
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| Nov 3 13:01 |
Vietnam |
Vietnam always gives the highest priority to relations with Laos VIViệt Nam luôn dành ưu tiên cao nhất cho quan hệ với Lào
Chiều 3.11, Thủ tướng Lê Minh Hưng đã hội kiến Chủ tịch Quốc hội Lào Sonexay Siphandone.
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| Nov 3 11:43 |
Singapore |
China foreign minister meets Southeast Asian officials amid relations push
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met separately with officials from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Nov 3 09:44 |
Vietnam |
Exposing the trick of hiding precious wood under truck floors, smuggling cattle from Laos VILật tẩy thủ đoạn giấu gỗ quý dưới sàn xe, buôn lậu bò từ Lào
2 vụ vận chuyển trái phép hàng hóa qua biên giới tại Quảng Trị vừa bị khởi tố, trong đó có thủ đoạn làm hầm bí mật dưới sàn rơ moóc để …
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| Nov 3 04:11 |
Laos |
Salavan United Terminates National Football Player Over ‘Unexcused Absence’ Amid Match-Fixing Allegations
Salavan United Football Club, based in Salavan in southern Laos, has terminated the contract of Lao national team winger Soukphachan Lueanthala amid match-fixing allegations, citing his “unexcused absences” from training. The club …
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| Nov 3 02:24 |
Laos |
Miss Universe Laos 2026 Told to Stop Activities Over Brand Rights
Miss Grand International Public Company Limited (MGI) has demanded that organizers of Miss Universe Laos 2026 immediately stop all activities, saying they lack permission to hold the pageant or use the Miss …
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| Nov 2 23:08 |
Cambodia |
Air Cambodia resumes Phnom Penh-Vientiane flights in December
National flag carrier Air Cambodia will resume direct flights between Phnom Penh and Vientiane in mid-December 2026, boosting connectivity, tourism and trade between Cambodia and Laos. The post Air Cambodia resumes Phnom …
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| Nov 2 12:35 |
China |
Laos banks on wind energy to power renewables push
Rising from verdant ridge lines of southern Laos, 133 Chinese-built wind turbines help power Vietnam’s surging growth and represent part of a regional rush to diversify energy sources. “The view is beautiful. …
Same story: 3 more articles · 4 outlets
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| Nov 2 09:35 |
Malaysia |
Laos’s wind farm powers Vietnam’s growth as region diversifies energy sources
Laos's 600MW Monsoon Wind Power Project, an approximately US$950-million development, is Asia's first cross-border wind project and Southeast Asia's largest wind farm.
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| Nov 2 06:20 |
Indonesia |
The Empowerers | Laos on the Move
A report from People's Daily: The Empowerers | Laos on the Move In a turbulent world, what can bring ...
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| Nov 2 05:02 |
Laos |
Laos Eyes 500MW Renewable Electricity Export to Singapore
Laos is eyeing a major expansion of its clean energy exports following a proposed agreement to supply up to 500 megawatts (MW) of renewable electricity to Singapore. On 30 October, Électricité du …
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| Nov 1 23:51 |
Vietnam |
Strengthening strategic engagement between the National Assembly of Vietnam and Laos VITăng cường gắn kết chiến lược Quốc hội Việt Nam - Lào
Nhận lời mời của Chủ tịch Quốc hội Trần Thanh Mẫn và Phu nhân, Chủ tịch Quốc hội nước Cộng hòa Dân chủ Nhân dân Lào Sonexay Siphandone và Phu nhân thăm …
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| Nov 1 04:00 |
Thailand |
Vietnamese driver crashes SUV into Nonthaburi shops
A Vietnamese driver crashed an SUV into three food shops in front of a convenience store in Bang Bua Thong district, Nonthaburi, at 1.50am on October 30, causing damage of more than …
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| Oct 30 16:05 |
Philippines |
Nov 5 hearing set for ex-BARMM exec, says PDEA
AFTER ignoring his initial subpoena, former Bangsamoro Transition Authority parliament member Edrieza Nasser Rimbang, accused of being the financier of the multibillion botched Laos drug shipment, is set to appear for an …
Same story: 4 more articles · 4 outlets
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| Oct 30 12:32 |
Vietnam |
Dismantling a 'massive' drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam VITriệt phá đường dây ma túy 'khủng' từ Lào về Việt Nam
Phòng Cảnh sát điều tra tội phạm về ma túy Công an TP.Hà Nội vừa phối hợp với các đơn vị nghiệp vụ triệt phá đường dây mua bán, vận chuyển ma …
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| Oct 30 08:45 |
Malaysia |
Selangor Immigration Dept repatriates 83,787 foreigners, collects RM42.6m in 17 months
SHAH ALAM, Oct 30 — The Selangor Immigration Department (JIM) has successfully facilitated the repatriation of 83,...
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| Oct 30 05:25 |
Singapore |
Proposal to import 500MW of renewable electricity from Laos to S’pore mooted
It was signed on the sidelines of the Singapore International Energy Week.
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| Oct 30 04:36 |
Laos |
Laos Revokes Import Licences of Six Vehicle Companies
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has revoked the import licences of six vehicle-importing companies, immediately barring them from importing four-wheel vehicles. A notice issued on 14 October did not give a …
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| Oct 29 06:59 |
Myanmar |
UN Special Rapporteur warns diplomatic engagement legitimizing Myanmar regime
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Kelley E. Currie, has warned the international community that pursuing unconditional diplomatic engagement with the regime in Naypyidaw risks …
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| Oct 29 04:40 |
Laos |
Toku Powers foodpanda’s Support for Customers in Cambodia and Laos
In the latest extension of Toku’s partnership with foodpanda, its AI-powered customer experience platform now supports customer conversations across these new markets. SINGAPORE, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Toku Ltd. (SGX: TKU) …
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| Oct 28 22:01 |
Myanmar |
The Philippines’ top diplomat leads a humanitarian mission to Myanmar
The Philippines’ top diplomat arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday to oversee the distribution of humanitarian aid, as Myanmar’s military-backed government seeks to improve strained relations with its neighbors and other countries. Philippine …
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| Oct 28 18:14 |
Philippines |
Tulfo presses for tighter security as Undas travel rush nears
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Raffy Tulfo on Wednesday called for tighter airport security ahead of the Undas travel rush, questioning gaps in passenger protection after the reported theft of luxury watches at …
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| Oct 28 12:02 |
Philippines |
PNP taps AMLC to probe finances tied to Laos drug shipment
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has tapped the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to investigate the finances linked to the 521-kilogram shabu (methamphetamine) shipment intercepted in Laos, amid indications that …
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| Oct 28 10:11 |
Philippines |
Vapes and cigarettes? Cop denies knowledge of Laos drug shipment try
The policewoman who was reportedly linked with the attempted smuggling of P3.5 billion worth of shabu from Laos to the Philippines said she had no knowledge that the shipment contained illegal drugs.
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| Oct 28 09:04 |
Thailand |
Thailand promotes 10 road trips for travellers crossing land borders
From Mekong riverside towns and misty mountains to southern food trails and Andaman islands, a new travel guide encourages visitors to explore beyond Thailand’s border checkpoints. BANGKOK – Travellers entering Thailand by …
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| Oct 28 06:54 |
Philippines |
PNP: 3 persons of interest in Laos-PH drug smuggling have yet to appear to authorities
Three persons of interest in the investigation into an alleged drug smuggling operation involving Laos and the Philippines have yet to appear before authorities, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday.
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| Oct 28 03:39 |
Laos |
Laos to Raise Private Sector Minimum Wage to LAK 3.4 Million from January 2027
Laos will raise the minimum monthly pay for private sector workers to LAK 3.4 million (USD 150) from January 2027, the Prime Minister’s Office announced in a notice dated 21 October. The …
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| Oct 28 03:25 |
Myanmar |
ASEAN Special Envoy leads humanitarian mission to Myanmar
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Special Envoy on Myanmar and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary, Maria Theresa Lazaro, will lead a two-day humanitarian mission to Myanmar starting Wednesday, ASEAN chair the …
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| Oct 27 12:01 |
Vietnam |
Vietnam and Laos study cross-recognition of digital signatures VIViệt Nam - Lào nghiên cứu công nhận chéo chữ ký số
Việt Nam và Lào nghiên cứu phương án thí điểm công nhận lẫn nhau về chữ ký số, trước mắt trong lĩnh vực hải quan và xuất nhập khẩu hàng hóa.
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| Oct 26 00:00 |
China |
South Korean CEO’s 4-year jail term over plant fire that killed 23 spurs anger
“How can South Korea’s law be this weak? Twenty-three people died!” Those were the words of Chinese mother Li Shun-ji after South Korea’s Supreme Court upheld a reduced four-year prison sentence for …
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| Oct 25 22:46 |
Myanmar |
Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement; UK facing backlash over diplomatic outreach to regime
Thailand welcomes US-Myanmar engagement Thailand welcomes U.S. engagement with Burma and expects discussions at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila next month on how to proceed with the …
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