Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been jailed for 13 years after being found guilty of sex crimes. A court in Beijing convicted the 32-year-old singer and actor of raping…
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Cambodia, uncrowded: Why the best time to visit is right now
by Long Nisayby Long NisayVast temples, sprawling jungles…and huge crowds. Cambodia has long been one of south east Asia’s most popular destinations, with Angkor Wat alone drawing millions of tourists. Yet with travel still…
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NBC organises macroeconomic conference to boost Cambodia’s economic development
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (Cambodia) organised on Thursday the 9th NBC Annual Macroeconomic Conference, giving floor for discussion for the…
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Cambodia, Laos vow to further enhance bilateral ties, cooperation
Cambodia and Laos on Friday vowed to further boost bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, said a press statement from Cambodia’s National Assembly. The commitment was made during a…
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The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. launched its first vocational skills competition in the Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday. The three-day competition, which is held on the occasion of the first…
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Thai customs nab huge drug consignment from Laos
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraThai police working at the Customs Office in Nong Khai province on Wednesday (Nov 23) seized almost 4 million amphetamine pills, 10kg of crystal meth and other items worth 100…
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Ugandan diplomats to be exempted from visas to Vietnam
by Dul Manyby Dul ManyUganda on Thursday signed an agreement to exempt diplomats from visas to Vietnam, signalling intent to relate better with the east Asian country. The two countries signed the deal as…
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Democracy in Central Asia in the making At the recent Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit, host Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s move to showcase a…
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Kazakhstan reform policies to stabilize economy
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraKazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has great intentions to transform the country into a modern state with the balance of power redistributed between the executive, legislative and judiciary government bodies. His…
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ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN (22/10 – 40). Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stressed that the continuity of friendship and alliance in relations between Russia and Kazakhstan will remain and the governments of the…
