Politics
John McCain and his Cell Mate
McCain talks about his time during the Vietnam War, in particular his cell mate. "Retired Col. George "Bud" Day was the "bravest man I ever knew," Sen. John…
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Sports
Vancouver badminton brawl batters Thailand's image
"BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thailand's top badminton official says he's trying to save the country's tarnished image after an on-court brawl between former…
Sports
NESN to Air Liverpool-Thailand Exhibition Soccer Game July 28 at 6:45 A.M.
Liverpool FC’s preseason has been a success so far. The Reds have built up their fitness, integrated new players into the squad and won the three exhibition…
Travel
On a Fast Boat to Laos
"Hearts pounding. Engine roaring. Six of us tourists were tucked proactively into crash position with knees in chest and dinged helmets. The fast boat to…
Travel
Vietnam: The beauty of Sapa
"The rice terraces set amid the swirling clouds around the Vietnamese hill station of Sapa are truly eye watering. The cascading green steps wind down the…
Health
Haze from Indonesian fires returns to Malaysia
"Haze blanketed parts of Malaysia on Monday, weeks after the region suffered its worst pollution from forest fires in Indonesia in more than a decade. Three…
Travel
Is Laos tourism doing sufficient efforts to correct its weak image?
“Simply Beautiful- I love that slogan because this sounds so true. But unfortunately, it now lacks a strong campaign behind to promote Laos differently from…
Travel
Kunming to Laos by bike
"I was out the door by 7am and tried to get some noodles from a startled lady. She had just opened so I had to wait a bit. After the noodles and a bit of…
Sports
Andy Murray signs up for Thailand Open
Newly crowned Wimbledon champion Andy Murray says he will return to Bangkok for the fourth time in a bid to reclaim the Thailand Open title. The new…
Politics
Laos' deputy defense minister Sanyahak passes away
Lao Deputy Defense Minister Sanyahak Phomvihane has passed away on Wednesday. He was 45, state-run Lao News Agency reported Thursday. Maj Gen Sanyahak, is a…
Sports
Vietnam fan's joy at meeting Arsenal after pursuing their bus
"A Vietnamese fan of Arsenal football club has spoken of his joy at meeting his heroes after pursuing their bus. Vu Xuan Tien, 20, was invited to meet the…
Entertainment
Singapore travel guide: luxury hotel
Rapidly developing Singapore is making a name for itself with audacious new attractions such as the lotus-shaped ArtScience Museum but some things, such as…