Mai kēia manawa, ʻaʻole manaʻo ʻia ʻo Laos e pāʻani hou i kahi hōʻailona ma ke ʻano he ʻāina exotic, ʻāina paʻa i ka Hikina Hema i hoʻopaʻa pono ʻia iā ia iho mai ke koena o ka ʻāina, ka ʻāina a me ka honua - mahalo i kāna hoʻokipa haʻahaʻa akā mahalo ʻia o ka. 25th Pāʻani ʻAsia Hikina Hema.
No nā lā he 11 o Dekemaba—mai ka lā 9 a hiki i ka lā 19—Ua wehe ʻo Laos iā ia iho i ke koena o ka honua, e hoʻolaha ana i kona kapikala ʻo Vientiane ʻaʻole wale ma ke ʻano he wahi mākaʻikaʻi kahi e hiki ai i ka poʻe kipa ke manaʻo palekana, akā he mea hoʻopukapuka hoʻi.
ʻO ka hoʻomaha a me ke kaumaha ʻole, ua ʻae ʻo Vientiane ma mua o 3,000 mau mea pāʻani a me ka nui o nā luna haʻuki a me nā tausani o nā mākaʻikaʻi i ka wā o nā pāʻani, kahi i hōʻike ai i ka lokomaikaʻi o 7 miliona mau kānaka e makemake ana e lilo i ʻāpana o ke kaiāulu honua.
Ua ʻōlelo ka pelekikena ʻo Vientiane Hotel and Restaurant Association ʻo Oudet Souvannavong, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā hōkele 7,000 a me nā lumi hoʻokipa ma Vientiane ua hoʻopaʻa piha ʻia no ka hanana.
"ʻO ka hoʻopaʻa nui ʻana o nā lumi hōkele e like me ka mea a mākou i manaʻo ai," wahi a Oudet, me ka hoʻohui ʻana ma kahi o 3,000 mau hōkele a me nā hale hoʻokipa he mau ʻelele mai nā ʻāina lālā o Asean.
Ua ʻōlelo ka poʻe ʻoihana a me nā mea hoʻokele waiwai ua hoʻolimalima nā malihini ma kahi o US $ 100 i ka lā i ko lākou noho ʻana ma Laos. No laila, ua loaʻa iā ia he $700,000 i ka lā-i hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi Lao a me nā ʻoihana pili i Vientiane.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Lao Association of Travel Agents poʻo ʻo Bouakhao Phomsouvanh, ua kōkua ke kālā i ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi Lao e ola hou ma hope o ka hāʻule ʻana mai ka pilikia kālā o ka honua, kahi i hāʻule nui ai ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi.
Ma kahi o 15 a 20 pakeneka o ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi i kāpae i kā lākou huakaʻi i Laos i ka hopena o 2008 a me ka 2009 mua ma hope o ka pilikia kālā o ka honua a me ka puka ʻana o ka maʻi H1N1.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Bouakhao, inā ʻaʻole no nā pāʻani SEA, ua pilikia ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi mai ka hāʻule ʻana o ka hoʻokele waiwai. Ua ʻike ʻo ia ma mua o ka pilikia a me ka puka ʻana o ka H1N1, ua hoʻonui ka nui o nā mākaʻikaʻi mai nā ʻāina ʻEulopa i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka ʻoihana.
ʻO nā pāʻani, ua hoʻohui ʻo Bouakhao, ʻaʻole wale ka pōmaikaʻi o nā hōkele a me nā hale ʻaina akā nā mea kūʻai aku i nā mea hoʻomanaʻo a me nā T-shirt i nā mea nānā.
Nui nā hale kūʻai noodle ma ka ʻāpana ʻo Sihom ma waena o Vientiane i piha i nā mea kūʻai. Ua pepehi pū nā mea kūʻai aku ma ka mākeke ʻo Thongkhankham, akā ʻaʻole lākou i hoʻokiʻekiʻe i kā lākou kumukūʻai a hauʻoli lākou e komo i ka mālama ʻana i ka hanana.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Lao National Chamber of Industry and Commerce Secretary General Khanthalavong Dalavong i ka hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻana o ke aupuni i ka hanana i hoʻonui i ka ulu waiwai.
Ua ʻae nā pāʻani iā Laos, he ʻāina ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi ma mua o ka Philippines me kahi ʻāina he 91,400 mau mile kuea, e kau i kona wāwae maikaʻi loa ma ke kahua haʻuki.
Ua lanakila 'o ia i 33-25-52 gula-kele-kele-kele, he ho'omaika'i nui mai ka 5-7-32 i loa'a ma Korat (Thailand) i 'elua makahiki aku nei. ʻO ka poʻe haʻuki Lao—ʻo ia ka mea i pau i ka ʻehiku o ka huina holoʻokoʻa, ʻelua pae ma hope o ka Philippines (38 mau mekala gula)—ua ʻoi aku hoʻi i kā lākou pahuhopu gula 25.
I ka paʻi 25 o nā Pāʻani, ua hoʻokau hou ʻo Thailand i kāna lanakila ma ke ʻano he poʻokela holoʻokoʻa me 86 mau mekala gula, a ukali ʻia e Vietnam (83), Indonesia (43), Malaysia (40), Philippines, Singapore (33-30-25), Laos, Myanmar. (12), Cambodia (3), Brunei (1) a me East Timor (3 keleawe).
Ua luhi ʻo Laos i ka haʻuki ʻana a ʻaʻole i lanakila i kāna mekala gula mua SEA Games a hiki i ka makahiki 1999—he lālā hoʻokumu ʻo Laos i nā pāʻani ma 1959 (Dekemapa 12 a 17) me Burma, Malaya (Malaysia), Singapore, Thailand a me Vietnam. Ua hoʻokipa ʻo Thailand i ka hoʻomaka ʻana ma kahi o 527 mau mea pāʻani i hoʻokūkū ma 12 haʻuki.
ʻO kāna hoʻokipa haʻahaʻa o nā pāʻani-ʻo ia ka mea mua i loko o 50 mau makahiki-ua hōʻiliʻili ʻia no nā loiloi maikaʻi o Laos, me kekahi mai ke Kōmike 'Olumepika o ka honua i hāʻawi i ka poʻe hoʻokipa i ka Trophy Pelekikena hanohano.
ʻAʻole naʻe ʻo ka maikaʻi ma ke kahua haʻuki wale nō ka pōmaikaʻi a ka poʻe Lao i ʻohi ai, e like me ka ʻōlelo a ka Hope Kakauolelo Nui o Southanom Inthavong o Laos Olympic Council.
“ʻAʻole i kaupalena ʻia nā pōmaikaʻi mai ka SEA Games i nā haʻuki wale nō. ʻAʻole wale ʻo Laos i nā maka o nā ʻāina ʻo Asia Hema akā ʻo ka honua holoʻokoʻa no ʻelua pule. Ua ʻike ʻia ka hopena maikaʻi i ka ʻoihana hoʻokele waiwai a me nā wahi mākaʻikaʻi. "
Ua hoʻohui ʻo ia: "ʻO ka holomua o nā pāʻani i wehe i ka puka no mākou e hoʻokipa i nā hanana haʻuki honua ʻē aʻe. ʻAʻole paha ʻo ia ka mea i hoʻonohonoho ʻia ʻo SEA Games maikaʻi loa akā ua hoʻokō ʻo Laos i ka hana ma o ka lanakila ʻana i nā palena he nui i loko o kahi manawa pōkole.
Ua kūkulu ʻo Laos a hoʻomaikaʻi i kona mau kahua pāʻani, nā keʻena hoʻomaʻamaʻa, nā hale noho, ka halihali a me nā mākaʻikaʻi no nā pāʻani.
ʻO Vientiane, ka home o 97 mau hōkele, 69 hale ʻaina a me 60 mau hui mākaʻikaʻi, ua hoʻolilo ʻoi aku ma mua o 12 biliona kip (kokoke US $ 1.3 miliona) no nā hale noho, e hoʻomaikaʻi ana i ke ʻano o ke kūlanakauhale a me ka hoʻonui ʻana i kāna ʻoihana kaʻa lehulehu.
Ua hoʻohana ʻo Savannakhet ʻoi aku ma mua o 65 biliona kip (US $ 7 miliona) i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā ʻoihana no nā hanana pōpeku, a ua kūkulu hou ka mokuʻāina ʻo Luang Prabang i kona kahua pāʻani e kū nei no nā hanana track a me ke kula.
Ua kūkulu ʻia kahi papa kolepa 18-hole hou (e hoʻonui ʻia i 27 mau lua) i loko o ke kauhale ʻo Phokham ma ka moku ʻo Xaythany i ke kani ʻana o $15 miliona me ke kōkua o ka Hui Asean Civil Bridge-Road Company a ma hope, ʻo ka Booyoung. Hui mai South Korea.
ʻO ke kahua pana pana maʻamau o ka honua ma ke kauhale ʻo Dongsanghin ma ka moku ʻo Xaythany ua kūʻai ʻia ke aupuni he 200 miliona kip.
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ʻO Vietnam, i kapa ʻia e ka poʻe Lao ʻo "Big Brother," i kōkua i ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana a me ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana i nā hoʻokūkū, a me ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka bila ma kahi pā pāʻani hou he $19 miliona. Hāʻawi ʻo Thailand i nā haʻawina hoʻololi no nā luna o Laos no nā kuhikuhi i ka wā o ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana o nā pāʻani, ʻo ia ka waiwai o US $2.9 miliona.
Ua hāʻawi ʻo Singapore i nā kumu a me nā ʻenehana, a ua hāʻawi nā hui e like me ka Yuuwakai Association of Japan i $100,000 US no ke kikowaena aʻo Karatedo hou.
Ua lawe pū ʻo Kina i ke kumu kūʻai nui no ka Laos National Stadium hou i manaʻo ʻia he $85 miliona.
ʻO ke ʻano o ka hōʻike ʻana o Laos iā ia iho i ka honua i ʻike ʻia ma ke kīwī o nā pāʻani. He 14 ka nui o nā kīwī ma Brunei, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam a me ka ʻāina hoʻokipa i hoʻolele ola i nā hoʻokūkū mai kahi i loaʻa ai.
He ʻokoʻa ka nānā ʻana o Laos mai ka manaʻo o ka honua, ma hope o nā pāʻani. Me he mea la, i na la he 11 o ka SEA Games ua oli mau ka poe Lao: Lao Su! Su! (O Go! Go! Lao!). Ua hoʻomaka a ua pau nā pāʻani. ʻO ka wā e hiki mai ana ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi no Laos.
