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SEA Games Mascot Redesign Sparks Debate Over National Identity

The redesign of the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 2025 mascot has stirred debate in Thailand, as organizers replaced the original seven colorful characters with two new figures featuring the colors of the Thai national flag. Originally unveiled earlier this year, the first iteration of the mascots, known as The...

Thailand Cleared to Host Petanque at SEA Games After World Federation Reversal

Thailand will host the pétanque competition at the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games this...

Thailand to ‘Clarify Misunderstandings’ after SEA Games Petanque Ban

AFP - Thailand said Tuesday, 23 September, it would "clarify misunderstandings" after the world...

Pétanque Dropped from 2025 Southeast Asian Games Over Thai Federation Scandal

The World Pétanque and Bowls Federation has officially banned all pétanque (boules) competitions from...

Chao Anouvong Stadium Renovation on Track for Late 2026 Completion

The renovation of Vientiane’s Chao Anouvong Stadium is on track and is expected to...

Laos Becomes Member of World Baseball Softball Confederation

Laos was voted in and introduced as a new member of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) this week. On Monday, 133 National Federations...

Lao Athletes Return Home after SEA Games Officially Closes 

Athletes from Laos have completed all competition programs at the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. According to the Ministry of Education and Sports,...

Vovinam Athletes Win First Gold Medal for Laos

Laos has received its first gold medal in Vovinam at the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.  Female vovinam athletes Mala Inthalacksa and Picksamai Insoumang...

SEA Games: Laos End Men’s Football Group B Campaign after Defeat by Thailand

Laos' defeat by Thailand's U23 Men's Football team has seen Laos out of the tournament and Thailand take the Group B victory at the...

Lao Athletes Win First Silver and Bronze Medals    

Laos has received its first silver medal in petanque at the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.  Ms. Bovilak Theppakun took the silver medal for...

SEA Games Opening Ceremony Held in Hanoi

The official opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games was held at My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi in front of a large crowd...