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Asean City

Today marks the 42nd Asean Day a non-Holiday for a region struggling to get recognized by its own peoples. I said it before, time and again, to make August 8th a special non-working Holiday so that people will talk about it - increase awareness. If p… more »

Myanmar National Flower - Pterocarpus indicus

The National Flower of Myanmar - the Sang Dragon. Botanical Name Pterocarpus indicus (English) Common Names Burmese RosewoodCibicibiSang Dragon (Myanmar) Common Name Padauk or Padouk (Filipino)… more »

Malaysia National Flower - Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

The National Flower of Malaysia. A flower used as an expectorant in bronchitis, for general coughs, and as a refrigerant drink in fevers. Botanical Name Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (English) Common Names HibiscusTropi… more »

Laos National Flower - Plumeria rubra

It is also the Official Symbol of Laos, a waxy flower with sweet scent that varies in colors. It blooms everyday and lasts for a long time, making it a good decoration in ceremonies or as a garland. The tree of the flower can also be seen near monaster… more »