AFP - Three men swept far from Vietnam's coast by Typhoon Kalmaegi have been plucked safely from the surf after drifting helplessly for more than 40 hours, a rescuer and the wife of one of the survivors said on Monday.
They were rescued over several hours on Saturday in an...
Despite its limitations, the body is key to ongoing efforts to save one of the world’s largest and longest rivers.
The Mekong River Commission (MRC)...
China’s investment is transforming its smaller Southeast Asian neighbors like never before while helping turn Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar into bigger destinations for its exports.
That’s driving...
Toyota Tsusho, Internet Initiative Japan, and Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities announced the start of a joint demonstration project in the Lao PDR.
The firms...
CARE International has cooperated with the Lao government, Lao Women’s Union and line ministries to promote gender equality and combat violence against women and...
During February (depending on the lunar calendar)
This ceremony is held at "Wats" (temples) across the country in the morning, when a special "bread made...