"They do the Hmong New Years, their celebrations, their gatherings, and if relatives in America here are free, they want to ...

People scrambled to safety as the ferry sank on the Mekong River, with a local woman and two children feared dead.

The opening of the fifth Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge has sparked optimism among people in Laos, who hope it will improve ...

Laos named among world’s cheapest travel destinations. Laos has been ranked among the world’s most affordable travel destinations for 2026 by Indie Traveller magazine, reinfor ...

Laos has gained approval for fresh durian exports to China, joining a host of Southeast Asian suppliers in the race for a ...

As border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia reignited in December, a video of columns of soldiers was shared in posts ...

VIENTIANE: A total of 5,740 traffic accidents were recorded across Laos from January to November, resulting in 782 deaths and ...

The fifth Laos–Thailand Friendship Bridge spanning the Mekong River was inaugurated on Dec. 26, strengthening transport ...

The management team of PTT (Lao) Co., Ltd pose for a photo at the meeting in Vientiane.

Within Lao's quietly evolving arts and cultural scene, it calls for greater recognition and support of the emotional and ...

President Obama arrives in Laos, marking first visit by U.S. president —VIENTIANE, Laos -- VIENTIANE, Laos-- President Obama has arrived in Laos for a summit of Southeast Asian countries, marking ...

More bombs were dropped on Laos than over Germany and Japan in WWII combined. — -- This week, Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Southeast Asian nation of Laos. In ...