BUSINESS IN BRIEF 19/8 (Vietnam Net)

19 August 2008, 2:42 am

Officials from Laos’ Savannakhet province visited the neighbouring province of Quang Tri on Aug.18 to seek increased cooperation for rubber plantation.... read more

Journey of achievement from Laos to Manitowoc (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter)

19 August 2008, 2:18 am

MANITOWOC His mother didnt go to school for even one day. His father had a junior high-level education.... read more

Aussie survives 11 days in Laos jungle (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)

19 August 2008, 1:32 am

An Australian man missing for 11 days in the jungle of Khammuan province has been found alive, but is in a critical condition.... read more

Aussie alive after 11 days in Laos jungle (News Interactive)

19 August 2008, 1:26 am

AN Australian man missing for 11 days in the jungle of Khammuan province in Laos has been found alive, but is in a critical condition.... read more

Laos praises Russia-Georgia ceasefire (People's Daily)

18 August 2008, 5:28 am

Laos is pleased with the ceasefire between Russia and Georgia, and hopes the issue will be resolved peacefully, Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported Monday. "At present, Laos is pleased to know the shooting has been stopped, and hopes those involved will continue to negotiate to resolve the issue ... read more

Flooding in Laos, Asia by Jay Wynne (BBC News)

18 August 2008, 3:50 am

At least four people have been killed by floods and landslides in Laos after weeks of unusually heavy rain. Much of the flooding has been attributed to rising water levels in the Mekong River.... read more

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