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The flora of Laos
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 13/09/2018
» Located on the west side of the Mekong River opposite the Lao heritage town Luang Prabang is Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden. Opened around a year ago, the garden collects Lao plant species with the aim to conserve Laos' rich biodiversity and traditional ethnobotanical knowledge. It showcases a series of ethnobotanical gardens as well as clusters of ginger, orchids, ferns, bamboo and palms around the base of the Pha Tad Ke cliff overlooking the river.
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Game on in Asean
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/02/2017
» Asean governments, especially in Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore, are providing significant support to game designers, aiming to attract talent to develop an industry that is booming alongside demand for mobile games in China.
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Australian filmmaker sentenced to six years in jail
Reuters, Published on 31/08/2018
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court sentenced an Australian filmmaker to six years in prison on Friday after finding him guilty of espionage for flying a drone over an opposition party's political rally.
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Vietnam remembers, mourns former POW John McCain
AFP, Published on 27/08/2018
» HANOI: Hanoi paid tribute Monday to former US Senator John McCain, a onetime foe who helped heal the wounds of the Vietnam War after spending years as a prisoner in the city.
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Myanmar climbers eye treacherous Hkakabo Razi
AFP, Published on 14/08/2018
» HPA-AN, Myanmar: A two-week jungle trek followed by a sheer climb up avalanche-prone slopes to a jagged ridge of icy pinnacles awaits three Myanmar mountaineers planning to take on Hkakabo Razi, a peak so treacherous it has been conquered only once.
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Man found alive as tourists still stranded after Indonesian quake
Published on 07/08/2018
» LADING-LADING, Indonesia: Indonesian soldiers have pulled a man alive from the rubble of a large mosque flattened by an earthquake, while thousands of homeless locals wait for aid and stranded tourists camp at beaches and in the lobbies of damaged hotels.
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Malaysia's Najib maintains innocence as 1MDB probe picks up steam
Reuters, Published on 11/06/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's ousted Prime Minister Najib Razak on Monday said he did not benefit or steal money from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), as authorities searched a new premise and sought additional witnesses in an ongoing probe on the state fund.
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Duterte stirs controversy by kissing woman on lips
Reuters, Published on 04/06/2018
» MANILA: A kiss by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on a Filipina's lips while on an official visit in South Korea sparked anger and jokes on Monday, as feminists denounced what they called his "perverted way" of taunting his female critics.
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A new library for new times
Life, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/05/2018
» Sometimes a library does spell boredom. But what about one with a view of a huge football stadium, cooking classes, a maker space, automatic lockers for retrieving books at your convenience and an online e-book catalogue? Sound like fun?
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Singapore university to launch driverless bus shuttle service
Published on 17/04/2018
» By the end of next year, the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will have an autonomous shuttle service serving the entire campus.
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