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Murderers, sex abusers: What to know about the immigrants on disputed flight to South Sudan
Thongxay Nilakout, a citizen of Laos, shot and killed a German tourist in Southern California in 1994 when he was 17. He was convicted of shooting and killing Gisela Pfleger and wounding her husband ...
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Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn Galleria, ASP partner for unique art activity
IN a heartwarming celebration of Mother's Day, Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria and Holiday Inn and Suites Manila Galleria joined hands with the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) in hosting a unique ...
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SALANA Boutique HOTEL Vientiane đŸ‡±đŸ‡Š Laos
Discover the charm of SALANA Boutique Hotel in Vientiane, Laos. A stylish stay with comfort, culture, and beautiful views in the heart of the city. #Vientiane #LaosTravel #BoutiqueHotel ...
‘Shining’ creature with ‘flat’ back found at hotel in Laos. It’s a new species
Researchers arrived at the hotel after a full day of work to find the yellow-legged animal on a nearby tree. Take a look.
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Laos risks lost decade unless China provides debt relief
Roland Rajah is lead economist at the Lowy Institute. Laos is suffering an acute debt crisis with no apparent way out. This is a shocking reversal of the optimism of the pre-COVID-19 era ...
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Families of Laos backpackers killed by ‘methanol-laced shots’ slam ‘appalling’ weak charges finally brought by cops
THE families of two Aussie girls who died from suspected methanol poisoning during a backpacking trip to Laos have slammed the cops over "appalling" charges. Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles ...
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Laos methanol poisoning update on 'appalling' deaths as parents speak out
The parents of two Australian teenagers who died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have described an update into the investigation as “appalling”. Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles ...
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Mums Of Aussie Teens Poisoned In Laos Slam ‘Insulting’ Proposed Charges For Those Involved
The mothers of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles — the two teenage friends who tragically died in fatal methanol poisonings in Laos — have vented their outrage at the proposed charges for those ...
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Laos job market continues to evolve amid high cost of living
VIENTIANE: Inflation in Laos is undermining living standards and reshaping the labour market, according to the latest World Bank Household Monitoring Survey. As prices rise, more individuals are ...
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'Promised Rs 1.2 lakh salary, got nothing': Hyderabad youth escapes Laos cyber den with Indian embassy’s aid
A Hyderabad youth narrowly escaped a Laos cyber fraud ring after being lured with a fake job offer. Promised a high-paying data entry position, he was instead forced into a cyber scam targeting NRIs.
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Traveller who survived alcohol poisoning in Laos campaigns to get issue added to school curriculum
A woman who survived alcohol poisoning in Laos which killed six backpackers, including her friend, said travellers heading abroad this Summer should be aware of the dangers as she campaigned to ...
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Laos tourism hotspot Luang Prabang steps up preparations for Green Destination certification
According to the provincial Department of Information, Culture and Tourism, more than 2.3 million Lao and foreign tourists visited the province in 2024, generating over US$1.2 billion in revenue.