The annual That Luang festival has begun in the Lao capital Vientiane, ushering in five days of vibrant celebration, ...

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The streets of the Lao capital Vientiane were buzzing with colorful booths, and the city was awakening in full swing to ...

The industry and trade sector aims to contribute at least 36.2 per cent to GDP, with an annual average growth rate of 12.65 percent for industry, 14.54 per cent for domestic trade, and 10.62 per cent ...

The festival is an opportunity to promote the image of a peaceful and hospitable Laos rich in cultural heritage to international friends, while attracting both domestic and foreign tourists to ...

Just a 45-minute drive across the First Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge and with a linguistic resemblance to the Isan dialect, Vientiane is one of the most welcoming destinations for Thais seeking a ...

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At the ceremony, monks, nuns, and Buddhist followers chanted sutras and lit lotus-shaped candles, offering prayers for peace and expressing deep sympathy for the losses suffered by people back home.

Vendors sell food at a night market in Vientiane, Laos on March 14, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua) A vendor (L) prepares food at a night market in Vientiane, Laos on March 14, 2023.(Photo: Xinhua) Night markets ...

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The sight of new buildings under construction in Southeast Asian capital cities is considered routine, but for Vientiane it is an exciting trend, showing the movement of trade and economic development ...