CHAMPASAK PROVINCE, LAOS—Vietnam Plus reports that local residents discovered a tower surrounded by a brick wall while foraging in a forest in southern Laos, near the border with Cambodia and Thailand ...

VANG VIENG – Decades before it became a favoured stop for backpackers seeking alcohol-fuelled parties and adventure, Vang Vieng’s limestone karst and turquoise lagoons offered a stunning backdrop to a ...

Vientiane (VNA) – Laos’ economy is projected to grow by 4.8% this year, reflecting steady progress under the country’s five-year socio-economic development plan for 2021–2025. According to Laos’ News ...

Princess Aiko is scheduled to make an official six-day visit to Laos starting on Nov. 17, according to a plan approved by the government at a Cabinet meeting on Friday. Marking the 70th anniversary of ...

You have seen Thailand's sun-soaked beaches, slurped steaming bowls of pho in Vietnam, and posed in Bali's iconic rice terraces. So, what is next? If you are craving somewhere less crowded, more ...

Laos’ ambition to become the “battery of Southeast Asia” has left the country awash with surplus electricity, but burdened by soaring debts from a decades-long dam-building spree. Now, in a bid to ...

In a move analysts see as both a survival strategy and a calculated signal of dissatisfaction with Asean, Laos has joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as a dialogue partner. The ...

Laos, on Monday (September 1, 2025), was accepted as a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the SCO summit conducted in the Chinese city of Tianjin. Since the dialogue ...

Discover the vibrant mix of adventure and nightlife in Vang Vieng, Laos. This video takes you through the party atmosphere along the Nam Song River, the turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon, and the ...

Despite the fact that the constitution and religious freedom laws in Laos officially guarantee the right to worship, Christians in rural areas of the Southeast Asian country are being evicted from ...

Laos’ Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone has seemingly become a hotbed of cybercrime on the Mekong River. Critics say Kings Romans Group, owner of the Kings Romans Casino across the river from ...