In many Lao communities, temples are among the cleanest places around. People sweep the grounds, tend to the gardens, and take care of the buildings. There is a shared understanding that these places are sacred, belong to everyone, and that caring for them is a collective responsibility.
But why doesn't...
Several southern provinces in Laos have been hit by severe floods after two consecutive tropical storms lashed the region earlier this week.
Lao media is...
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn is visiting Laos from 5-6 September in a working visit to resolve the border dispute.
Lao...
The southern region of Laos been devastated by severe floods after two consecutive tropical storms hit the region.
Affected areas include Champasack, Salavanh, Sekong, Attapeu,...