VIENTIANE: The Vice President of the National Assembly, Sounthone Xayyachack, warmly welcomed Lao-origin people from abroad ...

The country’s economy is growing by nearly 8 percent a year. The flag of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, with its Soviet-style hammer and sickle, still flies alongside the national flag ...

Coffee plantation tours, cafes that source their coffee from local growers, and coffee farm homestays are creating ...

The annual That Luang Festival, running from November 11-15, is set to draw thousands of visitors with over 1,600 stalls ...

The Lao people have adapted in some surprising ways ... Clean up efforts to rid the country of UXOs are under way, but at a painfully slow pace. The U.S. spent $17 million a day to drop the bombs, but ...

For chef Yia Vang, live-fire cooking isn’t a trend. “This is actually a part of who I am,” he says. “This is how our people ...

The Thatluang Festival and Laos Trade Fair 2024 officially kicked off in Vientiane on November 11, featuring a wide range of ...

Tradition of serving up traditional food at festival still alive Vientiane Times is publishing a series of articles to mark ...

VIENTIANE: Over 255,000 people have been affected by natural disasters so far this year, in which 32 people were injured, 12 ...

PANO - The special relationship between Vietnam and Laos represents a unique, enduring alliance rooted in mutual respect and ...

PANO - The unique relationship between Vietnam and Laos has been proven throughout the history to be exemplary and rare in ...

the festival serves to preserve some of the country’s finest traditions and is an annual reinforcement of long-held customs ...