On 24 September, Vientiane authorities shut down the KM38 Dharma Practice Center in Sangsai village, Pakngum district, after its leader declared herself the reincarnation of Phra Sri Ariya Metrai, the Maitreya Buddha that Buddhist tradition says will one day appear on earth to succeed Gautama Buddha.
Under the 24 September...
Southeast Asian leaders have unveiled a logo that will be used to boost tourism in a campaign to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Association...
The ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (ABIS) 2016, hosted by the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) from September 5-7, has called upon businesses across...
Thailand has increased its purchase of electricity from 7,000 to 9,000 megawatts from Laos this year to ensure sufficient supply and meet rising demand.
A...
Although Japan's share in the ASEAN trade and investment markets has declined over the past decades, Japan's importance still remains high, according to the...
Texin Vongthonkham recently launched his new single, Dorkfarkabmarvat , a love song composed by popular Lao songwriter Bounthom Phanthamaly.
The song tells the story of...
