Abstract:
This article aims to display the news of Thailand in Laos. The Thailand's news as the data were grouped from the Vientiane Times Newspaper published in 2016-2017. This newspaper publishes in English, in addition, the news should be approved by the government agency. There is 65 news totally that are divided by its content into 5 categories; economic, tourism, art and culture, Lao Thailand's relationship, and education and sport, respectively. The news about Thailand published on Laos' newspaper was interesting topics for Laos as they are involved to Lao society situations. The content analysis was employed to be a framework of this research. The finding was found that the economic issues was the most published in Laos including tourism economic. The research result is not only displaying what Lao people would like to know Thailand society but it also implies what the news that the government prefer their people to know about Thailand. |
