VIENTIANE, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The first of four electricity generators at the Don Sahong hydropower plant on the Mekong river in Southern Laos' Champasak province was tested last week, after ...

If you grew up with the Lao community in the heart of Minneapolis, the cozy and heavily stocked aisles of New Orient Market was a familiar scene. During the beginning of the resettlement period, many ...

The area around Pakse, the largest city in southern Laos, is best known for its coffee production and the ruins of an ancient empire. Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright have set out on a journey to follow ...

Aerial photo taken on July 28, 2018 shows the flooded area after a dam collapsed in Sanamxay District, Attapeu, Laos. (Xinhua/Liu Ailun) SANAMXAY, Laos, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Eight people were confirmed ...

VIENTIANE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Six people suffered serious injuries when a landmine detonated as people prepared land for the planting of cassava in southern Laos' Attapeu province. The incident took ...

VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Authorities in southern Laos' Sekong province are preparing several events to attract more visitors and mark the start of Visit Laos Year 2024. Sekong will hold activities each ...

More than 10,000 people have been affected by a catastrophic dam collapse in southern Laos, according to figures published by the United Nations. More than 10,000 people have been affected by a ...

VIENTIANE, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith presided over a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for a coal-fired power plant project in southern Laos' Sekong province ...

A Lao Airlines flight from the capital, Vientiane, crashed into the Mekong River as it was landing. There was no word of survivors among the 49 passengers and crew, The Bangkok Post reports. The ...

Only Three Dolphins Left in Southern Laos as WWF calls for immediate ban on all gill nets near dolphin pools. Bangkok --The population of critically endangered Mekong River Dolphins (also known as ...