Gia Lai, Vietnam News

First Afrikan's drummers, members and Rites of Passage participants will celebrate Umoja-Unity on Dec.

Prevent a downward spiral of lost time with a design plan. Forget remodeling and renovations.

On December 30th at 8:00pm the 10th Annual Kwanzaa Gala and Rites of Passage Ceremonies will begin.

The term "blitzkrieg" became a common term on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland.

My 23-year-old brother leaned back from the breakfast table, holding out his coffee cup and saucer.

Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh gave the instruction while working with provincial leaders during his two-day working visit last week to inspect the province's implementation of the 10th Party Congress resolutions.

After having restored stability and the next line of leadership, MIC president Datuk Seri S.Samy Vellu is gearing the party to "re-connect" with the grassroots, a crucial move that will make or break the MIC.

An American military helicopter lifts off from a fire base. En route to Pleiku, the copter is met by an onslaught of Viet Cong.

CANADA: Acquisition and Merger Opportunities: There are more than mining opportuntites North of The Border in Canada.

In January 1969 Decatur County native Edwin E. Holbrook was one of the men who flew into Nha Trang Air Base in Central Southern Vietnam.

Beat goes on: Indonesian gong artists trained at universities in the country performed during the festival in Pleiku last week.

" The Jarai ethnic minority group ceremony to welcome the harvest was restored as a key event for the International Gong Festival in Gia Lai, held from November 12-15. For the Jarai, the ceremony to welcome the new crop is organized annually.

Sulistyo Tirtokusumo, head of the Indonesian delegation at the International Gong Festival in Gia Lai Province this weekend, is also a gong artist and official of Indonesia's Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

The government is formulating a new set of guidelines and rules to put the country's highway development on the speedway.

The festival's organizing board tried to persuade Mo Hra to have this ceremony held for visitors because buffalo stabbing ceremony is one of the most special ritual of the Central Highlands.

The Central Highland province of Gia Lai has issued a list of projects calling for investment from now to 2015, in addition to a set of attractive investment incentives, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

The names newly carved into granite on the tiles of Tacoma's Wall of Honor read like the secret key of a hard history lesson: Battle of the Bulge, An Khe, Da Nang, Pleiku, Heartbreak Ridge, Normandy, Berlin, Bay of Pigs.

" Five foreign gong troupes from Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Laos and Myanmar arrived in Pleiku city, Gia Lai province to attend the International Gong Festival 2009 from November 12-15. To prepare for the opening ceremony, which starts at 8pm today, November 12, the five foreign troupes joined a rehearsal on November 11.

Sixty gong troupes from five Asian countries and 24 cities and provinces in Viet Nam kicked off the first International Gong Festival in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai last night, November 12.

Livingston County Democrats honored veterans recently at party headquarters in Brighton.