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Condolences from Singapore Leaders on the passing of former Lao President Khamtay Siphandone
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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April 7, 2025
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has written to President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith, and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has written to Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone to convey their condolences on the passing of...
13th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo to commence on 25 April Exhibitors from over 60 countries and regions explore business opportunities
Macao Government News
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April 10, 2025
MACAU, April 10 - 【MGTO】Promotional video for the 13th MITE The 13th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (referred to as the “Expo” or “MITE”) will take place at Halls A, B and C, Cotai Expo of the Venetian Macao from 25 – 27 April 2025....
Senator Bong Go urges swift government action to account, assist, and secure affected Filipinos in Myanmar-Thailand quake
Senate of the Philippines
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April 1, 2025
PHILIPPINES, April 1 - Press Release April 1, 2025 Senator Bong Go urges swift government action to account, assist, and secure affected Filipinos in Myanmar-Thailand quake Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Sunday pressed concerned agencies...
Speech by Minister In the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Second Minister for Education Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman during the Committee of Supply Debate, 3 March 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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March 3, 2025
1 Mr Chairman, MPs Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim, Sharael Taha, and Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant asked about the situation in Gaza, what Singapore has done to address the situation, and what more we can do to support a de-escalation of the conflict. 2 MP...
Speech by Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Senior Minister of State for National Development Sim Ann during the Committee of Supply Debate, 3 March 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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March 3, 2025
Navigating global environment amidst US-China rivalry 1 Madam Chair, in Mandarin please. 2 农历新年期间，我参加了多个团拜与社团活动。在这些活动场合上，大家经常会聊到时事。今年与世界局势相关的话题特别多，其中包括中美关系、欧州各国的政局变化、乌克兰和中东战情等。 [English Translation: During the Lunar New Year period, I attended...
Lao QR Merchants Now Accept Payments by UnionPay-Powered Wallets -- UnionPay International and LAPNet Launch Payment Linkage
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 25, 2024
SHANGHAI, Dec. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 19, UnionPay International (UPI) and the Lao National Payment Network (LAPNet) launched the QR payment interoperability collaboration in Shanghai. Mr. Dong Junfeng, Chairman of UPI, and Mr....
MPU Students Win the First and Second Place in the 3rd Yunshan Cup International Interpreting Contest
Macao Government News
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February 25, 2025
MACAU, February 25 - The 3rd Yunshan Cup International Remote Interpreting Contest was jointly organised by the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey under the guidance of...
Landmark Laos: UAE Business Forum Ignites New Era of Trade and Investment
EIN Presswire
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February 18, 2025
Inaugural Laos-UAE Business Forum Marks Major Step in Trade Ties, Showcasing Investment Opportunities and Global Integration in the Region. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The inaugural Laos-UAE Business...
International Migrants Day: a call for climate mobility justice after COP29
Stockholm Environment Institute
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December 18, 2024
15 years ago, in Nong Khai province, Thailand, Ormbun Thipsuna sold papaya salad (som tam) at Chommanee Beach along the Mekong River to locals and tourists visiting a popular recreational area. At that time, the water levels were normal, and it...
Indonesian Performer Showcases Cultural Excellence at 13th International Ramayana Dance Drama
EIN Presswire
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February 2, 2025
GLEN ELLYN, IL, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ayu Nabilah a distinguished Indonesian dancer, took center stage at the 13th International Ramayana Dance Drama held in November at the North Shore Center for the Performing...
Laos Energy Drinks Market Set to Surpass US$ 35.99 Million by 2032 with Steady Growth at 4.17% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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November 25, 2024
CHICAGO, NY, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 𝐋𝐚𝐨𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭, valued at 𝐔𝐒𝐃 𝟐𝟒.𝟗𝟐 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑, is set to experience steady growth over the forecast period of 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟎𝟑𝟐. The market is projected to exceed...
Laos Beer Market to Reach US$ 821.5 Million by 2032, Growing at a CAGR of 4.05% from 2024 to 2032 | Astute Analytica
EIN Presswire
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November 25, 2024
CHICAGO, NY, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 𝐋𝐚𝐨𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 valued at 𝐔𝐒$ 𝟓𝟕𝟒.𝟔 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑, is poised for significant growth over the next decade. According to the latest market report, the market is projected...
Advancing Indigenous Peoples’ rights for inclusive and sustainable environmental governance in ASEAN
Stockholm Environment Institute
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January 24, 2025
AIPP. (n.d.). The classroom of life. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://aippnet.org/the-classroom-of-life/ AIPP. (2011). Victims of development aggression: Indigenous Peoples in ASEAN. Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact....
Joint Statement by PM Lawrence Wong and PM Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders' Retreat
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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January 7, 2025
Source: PMO Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met in Putrajaya on 7 January 2025 for the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat. In their first Retreat together, the Leaders reflected on the excellent...
PM Lawrence Wong to visit Vientiane, Lao PDR (Oct 2024)
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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October 8, 2024
Source: PMO Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will visit Vientiane, Lao PDR from 9 to 12 October 2024 in conjunction with the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits. Prime Minister Wong will lead the Singapore...
Government of Timor-Leste expresses solidarity with Southeast Asian countries affected by Typhoon Yagi
Government of Timor-Leste
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September 18, 2024
Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release September 18th, 2024...
Stay in School, Shape the Future: Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia launch national campaign to reignite a love of learning
BEQUAL
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June 24, 2025
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) launched a scriptwriting workshop this week to develop a new communication campaign to promote the value of education and support student retention. Initiated at the request of the Minister of Education...
ADB Supports Water Supply and Sanitation Improvement in Lao PDR
Asian Development Bank
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December 13, 2024
VIENTIANE, LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (13 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $50.3 million financing package, including a $2 million technical assistance from the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and...
Executive Council of the sixth-term MSAR Government convenes its first meeting
Macao Government News
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December 20, 2024
MACAU, December 20 - The members of the Executive Council of the sixth-term Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) will serve as advisers to the Chief Executive in accordance with the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s...
ADB Supports Livestock Health and Value Chains in Lao PDR to Boost Trade
Asian Development Bank
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December 13, 2024
VIENTIANE, LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (13 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $42.9 million financing package to improve cross-border livestock health, enhance value chains, and boost trade of livestock and livestock...