Life moves slower in Laos, but the pace is quickening and the 'land of a million elephants' is increasingly in the clutches of nearby China Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists chug ...

VIENTIANE, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The 16th annual Lao Business Forum was held in the capital Vientiane on Thursday, reaffirming the Lao government's commitment to promote open dialogue between the public ...

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Laos' Ministry of Technology and Communications held a meeting to review progress and discuss plans for developing secure, modern telecommunications and information technologies across all sectors, ...

Laos is exploring the feasibility of implementing an application in its public transport system to enhance efficiency ...

The capital city of Vientiane, and the provinces of Xieng Khuang and Sekong also saw PM 2.5 levels surpassing 260 micrograms ...

Laos has entered a $1.45bn clean energy agreement with China Western Power Industrial, advancing the country's clean power ...

The Catholic Church in Laos marked a historic transition on March 25 with the episcopal ordination of Anthony Adoun ...