VIENTIANE: Long queues formed at petrol stations across the Laotian capital Vientiane on Monday (March 16) as fuel shortages ...

JAKARTA: Price pressures fuelled by the Middle East war may push Indonesia's government to reconsider its dogged defence of ...

A decade after a carefree backpacking trip, Chris Schalkx returns to Laos with his five-year-old son to find plush lodges, ...

To address the impact of rising fuel prices, the Lao government has introduced measures to reduce fuel consumption, including remote work arrangements, fewer in-person meetings, rotating work shifts, ...

Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen, Chief of the Office of the Vietnamese People Association in Vientiane, expressed her hope that deputies ...

Australians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, British lawyer Simone White, American John Mark Tamchin and Danish friends ...

People select books at the Book Festival in Vientiane, Laos, March 14, 2026. The festival is held in the Lao capital ...

VIENTIANE, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone chaired a high-level consultative meeting to address fuel challenges, as unrest in the Middle East has driven sharp price ...

Brent prices have rocketed more than 42 percent since US-Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the oil-rich Middle East into war.

Lone Lindholt – a Dane living in Vientiane, Laos – travelled all the way to Bangkok on Friday 6 March to cast her ballot for ...

Join our cheerful host as she explores the Great Stupa in Vientiane, Laos—the city's most important spiritual monument.

VIENTIANE: Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports is working to improve the quality of education, expand access to basic education and strengthen student engagement in schools.