A Marshfield man died from injuries after a crash Sunday morning on Interstate 44 near Lebanon, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified Kenneth Harris, 65, as the victim. According ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks targets new market, in coffee exporting Laos
Starbucks said Monday it plans to open an outlet in Laos as it expands its network of more than 10,000 stores in Asian countries. The company said it plans to open the shop in the Laotian capital ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks Plans Laos Entry But Will Find It Tough In A Market Dominated By Local Vendors
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) has plans to open a store in Laos this summer, the Associated Press reported Monday (Bangkok Time). What Happened: The store in the Laotian capital Vientiane would ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan-Armenian Conflict Plays Out as War of Words on San Francisco Peninsula
A long-running dispute between Armenians and the nation of Azerbaijan has exploded in violent conflict. Now supporters on both sides are fighting a public relations battle here in the Bay Area. John ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia and ASEAN: Maintaining Cooperation, Building Confidence
Kicking Cambodia out of ASEAN would be neither an effective nor a practical solution to the bloc’s challenges. ( read original story ...)
Saving Angkor Wat: Cambodia’s ninja gardeners tame jungle growth
Stacking a ladder against the towering spires of Cambodia's archaeological marvel Angkor Wat, Chhoeurm Try gingerly scales the temple's exterior to hack away foliage before it damages the ancient ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign visitors to Cambodia’s famed Angkor down 78% in 10 months
Cambodia's famed Angkor Archeological Park received 398,485 international visitors during the first 10 months of 2020, down 78 per cent over the same period last year, said a press statement released ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia reports 1 more COVID-19 case, 292 in total
Cambodia on Monday confirmed one new imported COVID-19 case, raising the total number of infections in the country to 292, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a press statement. The latest case was ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s rice export up 17 pct in 10 months, China remains top market
Cambodia exported 536,305 metric tons of milled rice in the first 10 months of 2020, up 17 percent over the same period last year, Agriculture Minister Veng Sakhon told Xinhua on Monday. China ... ( read original story ...)
‘Very Nice!’ Kazakhstan tourism embraces Borat catchphrase; Costa Rica opens to all Americans
After condemning Sacha Baron Cohen’s first “Borat” movie for portraying the country as backward and bigoted in 2006, Kazakhstan has now embraced the character’s catchphrase as a tourism slogan. The ... ( read original story ...)