A gown combining Thai silk and Lao fabric brought two neighbouring countries' textile traditions together at an international fashion exhibition in Bangkok in October.
Titled Lao-Thai Solidarity, the dress featured traditional Lao weaving patterns alongside Thai silk, with each material making up half of the design.
Lao designer Khamphao Bouaphanh, founder...
Authorities have ordered the closure of three restaurants in Vientiane Capital for flouting regulations on noise pollution and operating after hours.
According to a...
Lao people are increasingly seeking medical treatment in Cambodia, according to the Preah Vihear provincial health department.
The Khmer Times reports that the Preah Vihear...
New street lighting has been installed along seven major roads in Vientiane Capital, with the project now 40 percent complete.
The new streetlights along main...
China has agreed to provide the Mekong River Commission (MRC) with year-round hydrological data, contributing to better river monitoring and flood and drought forecasting...
