TOKYO: The colourful two-day Lao Festival opened at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday (May 24) to showcase the Lao ...

By JAMIE THOMAS Special to the Times Downtown Merced burst into a kaleidoscope of color and joyous sounds this past Saturday, ...

Visitors also enjoy sampling traditional Lao foods such as sticky rice, laap (minced meat salad), and jaew bong (chilli paste). Favourite souvenirs include handwoven textiles, handmade crafts ...

Ninth St.). Hanesakda partners with Alexa Alfaro (co-founder of the late, great Filipino food truck Meat on the Street) and Judy of MKEeeeEats (a Taiwanese chef) to offer this five-course dining ...

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - Laos has signed a $1.45 billion clean energy deal with a Chinese power plant equipment manufacturer as the Southeast Asian country furthers its push into clean power ...

The famous Thai larb or laap salad of mint, cilantro ... And a rich, Charming Elephant red curry, known in Laos as kapoon, deviates from its Thai cousin by adding vermicelli noodles, cabbage and ...

The Australian Federal Police has made a consistent offer to assist an investigation into the methanol mass poisoning in Laos. Laos is yet to accept that offer. Laos has failed to accept offers by ...

Laotian Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone delivers a speech during the closing ceremony of the ASEAN Summit, in Vientiane, Laos, Oct. 11, 2024 (AP photo Dita Alangkara). Click to share on Twitter ...

Across the continent, various foods eaten to celebrate the occasion include: Laap, a dish in Laos made from minced meat that is fried or kept raw and incorporates many fresh herbs If you can ...

Bianca Jones and her pal Holly Bowles, both 19, fell ill after a night out in Vang Vieng, a Laos town popular with tourists. Ms Jones died on Thursday and her friend on Friday. Now, Bianca's ...