Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists are chugging along at a leisurely pace across the Mekong River. The ...

The gold-toned design features traditional Thai and Laotian temple elements, including Wat Phra That Sri Song Rak and Vientiane's Pha That Luang, with the number 75 centrally positioned and adorned ...

BANGKOK: An explosion at a shop in northern Laos killed four people including Chinese nationals, Beijing's consulate general in the country reported. The "blast" happened on Friday (Feb 14 ...

The 684 MW Sanakham hydroelectric dam project across the Mekong River, close to the Thai-Lao border in Chiang Khan District, Loei Province, will cost an estimated $2.07 billion. The dam ...

In the year I first visited, 1993, about 30,000 inter­national tourists managed to gain access to reclusive Laos, but only a fraction made the trek along dangerous roads to Luang Prabang ...

The parents of two Melbourne women who died due to methanol poisoning in Laos late last year have called for travellers to boycott the country until it investigates the deaths properly.

ONE IN THREE REGIONAL LEADERS IN INDONESIA FOUND TO HAVE HIGH CHOLESTEROL -- JAKARTA GLOBE The Home Affairs Ministry conducted health checkups for 944 regional heads and deputies from Feb 16 to 17.

I am laughably bad at maths. I like to think of it as an endearing quality – a framing only possible because I live in an era of calculators on mobile phones. And to my credit, once you put ...

Bangkok MP Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit on Tuesday reported to police in Chiang Mai to acknowledge charges in a rape case involving a 25-year-old Taiwanese tourist. The complainant said she was raped ...