“I feel like I’m home,” Payengxa Lor said during a tour of the Community School of Excellence. In an interview with Sahan Journal, Miss Universe Laos said she hopes to start a school one day in her homeland.
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“I feel like I’m home,” Payengxa Lor said during a tour of the Community School of Excellence. In an interview with Sahan Journal, Miss Universe Laos said she hopes to start a school one day in her homeland.
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