VIENTIANE: Laos has established a national committee to oversee the upcoming general election, which is expected to take ...

This year's That Luang festival and trade fair commenced in Vientiane on Saturday, marking Laos' most significant religious and cultural event. The festival, which concludes on November 5, is ...

VIENTIANE: Laos has joined 63 countries and the European Union in signing the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, ...

VIENTIANE, Oct 20, (Xinhua): Residents in Laos are being urged to prepare for widespread heavy rainfall as tropical storm ...

(Vientiane Times News) Authorities make fresh call for aquatic life protection. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry's Livestock and Fisheries Department has once again asked fishermen to help ...

Home to more than 500 Vietnamese-language books, the Vietnamese Bookcase at Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane has become a ...

Lao Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd. (LCPC)—also known as Lao-China Dongyan Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Lao Petrochemical Co. Ltd., and Laos Petrochemical Co. Ltd.—a China-Laos joint venture, has started up ...

Foreign men exploit underage victims lured into prostitution by poverty and false promises of legitimate work.

Human rights groups on Wednesday called for an investigation into the shooting of a political and social activist in Laos whose posts on Facebook criticized the Southeast Asian nation’s communist ...

Strict coronavirus restrictions and exploitative practices have caused more than 500 workers in Laos to quit their jobs at a Chinese-run banana plantation this week, according to media reports. “[For] ...

Carol Cassidy started her shop in 1990; sees "beautiful side of globalization." VIENTIANE, Laos, July 22, 2008 — -- In the northern Lao village of Pakor, where 100 people live along a few hundred ...