The famous Tat Luang in Vientiane before it was re-painted in gold.
July 29, 2017
July 21, 2017
Reminding us of Laos' development goals
UNDP Lao's video entitled This is Development.
Video Credit: UNDP Lao, July 9, 2017
July 20, 2017
“Naree” Most Popular Handbag Brand at the Moment
By: Phetsamone Phommuny, KPL News, June 2, 2017
Naree Handbags, made in Laos, are deemed to be the most popular brand for Lao women, Ms Manothip Siripaphanh said.
Photo Credit: Naree Handbags and KPL
Naree Handbags, made in Laos, are deemed to be the most popular brand for Lao women, Ms Manothip Siripaphanh said.
July 18, 2017
Old wedding photo
Ethnic Pu Tay woman from Savannakhet wearing wedding attire, c. 1920.
Photo Colorization by: Colorized Isan History on Facebook
July 14, 2017
Coffee, bagels and a loving push (the true Joma story)
By: Francis Savanhkham, LaotianTimes.com, July 13, 2017
Way back in 1994, a Canadian living in Vientiane opened a bakery. Much and More, as it was then called, had two main reasons for existing. One was to produce and supply sandwich bread to surrounding businesses. But its main purpose was to provide jobs for returning refugees, mainly Hmong people being repatriated into Laos.
Way back in 1994, a Canadian living in Vientiane opened a bakery. Much and More, as it was then called, had two main reasons for existing. One was to produce and supply sandwich bread to surrounding businesses. But its main purpose was to provide jobs for returning refugees, mainly Hmong people being repatriated into Laos.
July 13, 2017
July 12, 2017
Nam Nern Night Safari
The Nam Nern Night Safari is a 24-hour, boat-based tour deep into the jungles of Laos
in the Nam Et Phou Louey National Protected Area. (See www.NamEt.org)
in the Nam Et Phou Louey National Protected Area. (See www.NamEt.org)
Video Credit: Nam Et Phou Louey via Youtube
July 11, 2017
Devotees nationwide mark Buddhist Lent
By: Sisay Vilaysack, Vientiane Times, July 10, 2017
Lao people from across the country attended takbaat (alms giving) ceremonies early on Saturday morning to welcome the beginning of Buddhist Lent known locally as Khaophansa.
Photo Credit: Vientiane Times
Lao people from across the country attended takbaat (alms giving) ceremonies early on Saturday morning to welcome the beginning of Buddhist Lent known locally as Khaophansa.
July 10, 2017
Start Exploring Southern Laos
Promotional video series entitled Southern Laos, Charming by Nature
Video Credit: The Swisscontact Champasak Tourism Business Promotion (CTBP)
Video Credit: The Swisscontact Champasak Tourism Business Promotion (CTBP)
July 09, 2017
July 06, 2017
July 05, 2017
July 04, 2017
2nd FLE Bookfest 2017
This amazing literature events brings together booksellers, publishers and writers.
ເທດສະການອາຫານສະໝອງຄັ້ງທີ່ 2 / FLE Bookfest 2017 / VTE Book Fest
Credit: VTE Book Fest via Facebook, June 7, 2017
ເທດສະການອາຫານສະໝອງຄັ້ງທີ່ 2 / FLE Bookfest 2017 / VTE Book Fest
Credit: VTE Book Fest via Facebook, June 7, 2017
July 03, 2017
Bringing life to the past - Former Queen Kamfan
Photo Colorizations by: Siam Pangkham by Rattana and and S. Phormma's Colorizations
July 02, 2017
Lao community in Assam, India welcomes the Lao Ambassador
Original Title: Lao Leu community welcomes ambassador in India’s Assam
By: Vientiane Times, June 21, 2017
Time and distance may have separated them, but the similarities and bonds of kinship between ethnic Lao living in India’s Assam state and the people of Laos remain strong.
Believed to have settled in the region for three and a half centuries, many community members were unable to restrain their tears when they welcomed the Ambassador of Lao PDR to India and Lao Embassy staff to their village for the first time.
By: Vientiane Times, June 21, 2017
Photo Credit: Vientiane Times
Time and distance may have separated them, but the similarities and bonds of kinship between ethnic Lao living in India’s Assam state and the people of Laos remain strong.
Believed to have settled in the region for three and a half centuries, many community members were unable to restrain their tears when they welcomed the Ambassador of Lao PDR to India and Lao Embassy staff to their village for the first time.
July 01, 2017
Coffee growers counting beans, out of pocket for product
By: Vientiane Times, June 27, 2017
Dao-Heuang Group will seek to repay the money it owes the country’s coffee farmers as soon as possible after the company fell several months behind in payments for the raw beans.
The company now owes farmers a total of 27 billion kip after it paid off significant debts according to the Champassak provincial Industry and Commerce Department.
Dao-Heuang Group will seek to repay the money it owes the country’s coffee farmers as soon as possible after the company fell several months behind in payments for the raw beans.
The company now owes farmers a total of 27 billion kip after it paid off significant debts according to the Champassak provincial Industry and Commerce Department.
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