Laos

Body of man who drowned in Laos to be repatriated

24 May 2012

The body of a 23-year-old Co Mayo man who drowned in Laos, southeast Asia, last week is expected to be repatriated in the next few days.

Holocaust denier to head LAOS's list of state deputies

24 May 2012

A few days after former Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) MP Thanos Plevris defected to center-right New Democracy, his father, Kostas Plevris, returned to LAOS’s ranks as the party’s leading candidate in the upcoming June 17 general elections.

Karatzaferis lashes out at ex-MPs deserting LAOS

23 May 2012

The leader of the Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS), Giorgos Karatzaferis, has referred to a former MP who quit his party to join New Democracy as a “rat� and suggested that conservative leader Antonis Samaras went back on his attempt to draw Karatzaferis into his party because of fears that the LAOS chief would outshine him.