VIENTIANE (Agencies): China aims to scale up infrastructure construction in uniquely strategic Laos to accelerate trade and investment throughout South-East Asia as Chinese businesses scout for ...

China aims to scale up infrastructure construction in uniquely strategic Laos to accelerate trade and investment throughout Southeast Asia as Chinese businesses scout for space to grow offshore ...

MANITOWOC – A new preliminary hearing date has been set for Jesse Vang as he faces charges related to the death of 3-year-old Elijah Vue. Vang is scheduled to appear at Manitowoc County ...

Chef Yia Vang poses for a portrait in his new restaurant Vinai in Minneapolis. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

(Photo: KEVision, NUS King Edward VII Hall) VIENTIANE: Despite not knowing much about Laos, undergraduate Erwin Soh still took a leap of faith, heading over for 17 days to help out at a local school.

MANITOWOC – Katrina B. Baur, mother to 3-year-old Elijah Vue, and Jesse Vang had their initial appearances Monday on new charges they were responsible for Elijah's death and hiding his body.

Baur’s boyfriend, Jesse Vang, faces two felony charges of repeated acts of physical abuse of a child causing death and hiding a corpse. They’ll be in Manitowoc County Circuit Court Monday ...

PAKSE, Laos -- Chinese businessman Tao Jian spends an entire day navigating muddy roads on the Bolaven Plateau in southern Laos, inspecting his durian empire of 50,000 trees. The area is nicknamed ...

The unexpected topic of lao hong biscuits, Hokkien for cookies that have lost their crunch, became fodder for a criminal trial against Singapore’s opposition leader Pritam Singh on Friday as the ...

Jumabhoy then asked if she had also described Khan as “self-centred” and “lao hong”, a Hokkien phrase. Did the dialect phrase mean that Khan was weak and would crumble with criticism, he asked. Loh ...

Mr Jumabhoy then asked if she had also described Ms Khan as “self-centred” and “lao hong”, a Hokkien phrase. Did the dialect phrase mean that Ms Khan was weak and would crumble with ...

Jesse Vang, 39, who was in a relationship with Elijah's mother, was charged with physical abuse of a child-repeated acts causing death, hiding a corpse and obstructing an officer. Baur and Vang ...