19 August 2008, 11:25 am
CAFE LAO: Locals seem to value tastiness over subtle aromas. Confusing ... there's no other word for the place.... read more
19 August 2008, 3:24 am
An Australian man missing for 11 days in the jungle of Khammuan province has been found alive, but is in a critical condition.... read more
18 August 2008, 11:29 am
Laos is pleased with the ceasefire between Russia and Georgia, and hopes the issue will be resolved peacefully, Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported Monday.... read more
18 August 2008, 3:10 am
Torrential rains and overflowing rivers have created some of the worst flooding in decades to Vietnam and its neighbors, flooding cities and farmlands in five nations.... read more
17 August 2008, 2:53 am
The Mekong River has flooded many areas of the country, including parts of the capital Vientiane and Luang Prabang.... read more
16 August 2008, 10:39 am
A new Veterinary Law passed on 25 July is good news in the fight against avian influenza , given that Laos is surrounded by neighbours that have suffered severe AI outbreaks.... read more