More than 22 schools across Vientiane Capital received copies of President Thongloun Sisoulith’s memoir "Letters to Grandchildren" on 29 June, an initiative aimed at promoting reading, life values, and educational development among young people.
The families of Lao-India Friendship Association President Southam Sakonhninhom and former Ambassador Malayvieng Sakonhninhom funded the...
Renowned Laos coffee brand "Lao Mountain Coffee" has won an award at the World Coffee Challenge in Spain.
The Lao Mountain Coffee "Peaberry" blend took...
Vientiane Capital has welcomed more than 300,000 foreign tourists this year, according to officials.
The number was revealed during a recent consultation workshop held...
A much-anticipated festival is being held in the UNESCO World Heritage Centre of Luang Prabang between 6-12 October.
The fest aims to promote sustainable consumption...
The Laotian Times interviews visual artist “The Vientianist,” whose work combines digital processes and vintage styles into celebratory, tongue-in-cheek scenes of Lao life.
Visual artists...
A notice issued by the Lao People's Revolutionary Youth Union effectively banning transgender participants from beauty pageants has provoked a public backlash in Laos.
The...
