Luang Prabang’s authorities on Oct 7 organized a cycling event to raise awareness of environmental protection. The event was attended by Luang Prabang’s Vice Governor Bounleuam Manivong, who is also supervisor of cultural-social work, Vietnamese Consul General to Luang Prabang, Kieu Thi Hang Phuc, Head of the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourist’s Tourist Development…
The rising cost of living has overtaken COVID-19 as the top source of concern among Australians, a survey has found, according to Xinhua reported on 10 Oct. The survey, which was published by the national mental health organization Beyond Blue on Monday to coincide with World Mental Health Day, revealed rising interest rates, growing inflation,…
An army of 42,000 utility workers has restored electricity to more than 2.5 million businesses and homes in Florida since Hurricane Ian’s onslaught, and Brenda Palmer’s place is among them. By the government’s count, she and her husband, Ralph, are part of a success story. Yet turning on the lights in a wrecked mobile home…
The websites for some major U.S. airports went down early Monday in an apparent coordinated denial-of-service attack, although officials said flights were not affected. The attacks followed a call by a shadowy group of pro-Russian hackers that calls itself Killnet for coordinated denial-of-service attacks on the targets. The group published a target list on its…
Workers at Wyatt Bassett’s furniture factory in Virginia use powerful tools to churn out the company’s trademark dressers and headboards, so screening new hires for drugs is a no-brainer. Or it used to be. Virginia last year fully legalized marijuana — the first state in the South to do so. The upshot is that “being…
Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 83,135 China-made vehicles in wholesale in September, smashing its record of monthly sales in China, according to a report released Sunday by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The number marks an 8% increase from August and outpaced the more than the 5% month-over-month growth of all wholesale electric…
Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has expressed condolences over a mass shooting at a kindergarten in Nongbua Lamphu, Thailand. In his condolence message sent to his Thai counterpart Prayuth Chan-ocha, Prime Minister Phankham said, “I have learned with profound depression and sadness that a criminal committed crimes at Outhaisavan Kindergarten in Nakang District, Nongbua Lamphu Province,…
The SUSTOUR Project, funded by the European Union and implemented in partnership with Plan International Laos together with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the LuangPrabang Chamber of Commerce and Industry held the grand opening of Sabaidee Luang Prabang Festival from on Oct 7. The festival aims…
Narcotic drugs have been recognized as a common problem of the international community and a serious threat to humanity, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security Lt. Gen. Vilay Lakhamfong told a press conference in Vientiane on Oct 6 on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the National Anti-Drug Day (Oct 12, 2001-2022)….
Florida officials began planning to transport migrants to other states in July and told potential contractors their task would be to relocate them on a voluntary basis, according to state documents. The documents released Friday night to The Associated Press and other news organizations provide new details about the program that culminated in the September…
China Saturday criticized the latest U.S. decision to tighten export controls that would make it harder for China to obtain and manufacture advanced computing chips, calling it a violation of international economic and trade rules that will “isolate and backfire” on the U.S. “Out of the need to maintain its sci-tech hegemony, the U.S. abuses…
Turin, 7th October 2022. Iveco Group N.V. (IVG) announces the conclusion of the statutory merger procedure (pursuant to Sections 2:309 et seq. of the Dutch Civil Code) with and into IVG of its fully owned subsidiary New Business Netherlands Holding B.V., a private company with limited liability (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid), with official seat in […]
