Laos and Thailand are set to increase media cooperation following a memoradum of understanding inked between media representatives from the two countries this week in Vientiane.
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has announced the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle would affect no more than three positions and would not involve PM Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair.
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Governor of Cambodia’s Kratie province Kham Phoeun has hailed effectiveness of a rubber planting joint venture between Cambodia and Vietnam, a local newspaper said.
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretary-General Dr Surin Pitsuwan is set to host the ASEAN-China Shaanxi Day next week in Indonesia.
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on May 14 held a meeting on Myanmar at the UN headquarters in New York to find ways to provide humanitarian aid more efficiently to the cyclone-hit country.
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Indonesia is to provide compensation mounting to 1.62 billion USD (14.7 trillion rupiah) to low-income families to offset the government decision to raise oil prices by 30 percent.
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Cambodia’s National Election Committee announced on May 14 they had not accepted the nominee list of the Khmer Republic Party (KRP) for the July parliamentary election as it lacked some necessary changes and additions.
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The World Bank (WB) said on May 14 it had approved a 232 million USD loan for a road project in the Philippines with attached safeguard measures to avoid repeated bid-rigging that halted its implementation six months ago.
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