Laos' Ministry of Health, in collaboration with development partners, has launched a project to combat mosquito-borne diseases by releasing Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes, a safe and effective method ...

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier of the State Council Ding Xuexiang met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR Thongsavanh Phomvihane in Beijing on Friday, calling on both ...

VIENTIANE: The government plans to increase crop yields, upgrade processing plants, and expand the export market with a view ...

Laos's government said that 49 people are missing and believed dead after an airline on an internal flight crashed into the Mekong River in Laos. The WSJ's Michael Arnold and James Hookway have the ...

Chinese developers are constructing high-rise residential towers across the special economic zone that are geared to Chinese investors, unaffordable to the vast majority of Lao. Warning ...

Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain. The Mekong River forms a large part of the country's western border with Thailand. Most children in Laos live in rural areas, ...