Laos launches nationwide census to ensure data accuracy. The government has launched the country’s 5th Population and Housing Census, with the collection of data set to begin on ...

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

Five-year average growth exceeds target at 4.24 percent despite challenges, govt says ...

VIENTIANE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Depreciation of the Lao currency kip and skyrocketing inflation are the prime motives for Lao people to seek jobs in neighboring countries, resulting in labor shortages ...

VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — Acknowledging the dark aftershocks of the Vietnam War, President Barack Obama paid tribute Wednesday to survivors maimed by some 80 million unexploded bombs America dropped on ...

VIENTIANE, Laos -- President Obama continued his historic visit to Laos, addressing the painful legacy of a bloody conflict that has continued to torment the Lao people five decades after the Vietnam ...

VIENTIANE: The Government of Japan has provided US$4.5 million to help speed up the clearance of unexploded ordnance in three ...

VIENTIANE: Communities across Laos lit up rivers on Wednesday (Oct 8) in celebration of the annual Lighted Boat Festival, one ...