Laos

Human Rights Institute Sets Sights On Safe Water for All

RWI aspires to raise public awareness on safe drinking water as fundamental to ensuring a life of dignity for all.…

4 years ago

Grab Announces GrabForGood Fund To Benefit SE Asian Communities

Grab plans to create endowment fund with initial funding of [$275] million in cash and Grab shares, including [$25] million…

4 years ago

Vietnam In Choppy Waters With Beijing Over South China Sea

China and Vietnam historically shared a wavering and irresolute relationship. Although they have always shared similar government systems and political…

4 years ago

As Myanmar Awaits Election Results, Japan’s Soft Power To Aid Construction

Japan is to provide Myanmar with US$ 414 million in loans to help construct roads, and aid in promoting a…

4 years ago

Hunt On For Two Escaped Uighurs

Two Uighur migrants who escaped a detention centre in the Mae Sot District of western Thailand are being hunted by…

4 years ago

Gold Thief Caught In Thailand Dressed In Wig And Crash Helmet

A Thai man believed to be behind a six million baht (NT$5.48 million) gold heist in the capital Bangkok was…

4 years ago

SE Asian Summit Calls Attention To South China Sea Region US-China Tit-for-Tat

Ministers of South East Asian nations took part in a series of cross-regional summits earlier in the week looking to…

4 years ago

Taiwan & Japan Reopen Borders For Long Term Residents

Taiwan and Japan will reopen their borders starting September 8th for for long-term residents after governments in both countries have…

4 years ago

Phuket To Reopen To Foreign Tourists Staying For 30 Days

One of Thailand's leading tourist destinations, Phuket, will be allowed to reopen to foreign tourists - on condition the visitors…

4 years ago

Laos Reports Taiwan Returnee With COVID-19 As Undocumented Travel Hurts Fight Against Virus

Reports from Vientiane this weekend indicate over 50 students moving across land borders between Laos and Vietnam did so without…

4 years ago

Philippines Duterte: Post-COVID-19 ASEAN Can Bounce Back

The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has said he is confident the Association of South East Asian Nations will…

4 years ago