Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Monday, October 12, 2020
Saturday, October 10, 2020
Friday, October 9, 2020
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Luangprabang Deaf and Mute Community Center
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Monday, October 5, 2020
Learn Lao Language: End of Buddhist Lent
Sunday, October 4, 2020
Lighting it up in Luangprabang
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Light it up!
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
September 2020 - News Roundup ລວມຂ່າວ ເດືອນກັນຍາປີ2020
Laos Grilled on Disappearances, Speech Curbs at UN Rights Meeting
Radio Free Asia News, September 30, 2020
Laos, Thailand strengthen cooperation in foreign affairs
Vientiane Times, The Star (Myannmar), September 30, 2020
Laos improves business environment to attract int'l firms
Xinhua News, September 29, 2020
China-Laos railway holes all 75 tunnels
Xinhua News, September 29, 2020
Dengue fever cases still on the rise in Laos
Xinhua News, September 28, 2020
Laos credit downgrade signals 'real' default risk as China looms
Nikkei Asia News, September 24, 2020
Fitch Downgrades Laos to 'CCC'
Fitch Ratings, September 23, 2020
Laos’ excess power sparks export drive
Phnom Penh Post, September 23, 2020
Laos allows foreign nationals to own condominiums
Laotian Times, September 22, 2020
Storm Noul makes landfall in Vietnam, moves into Laos
Bangkok Post, September 18, 2020
Laos: Activists and rights groups demand release of Mouay
International Federation of Journalists, September 16, 2020
Lao trainees visit rail-welding yard in Vientiane, Laos
Xinhua News, September 13, 2020
Laos Launches TV Station Supported by China
Vision Times, September 26, 2020
Exclusive: Taking power - Chinese firm to run Laos electric grid amid default warnings
Reuters, September 4, 2020
Laos faces sovereign default as forex reserves dip below $1bn
Financial Times, September 3, 2020
Monday, September 28, 2020
Can you be part bird and still beautiful? Here's Nang Kinalee
ນາງກິນນະລີ Nang Kinalee. Artwork by: LM/Laoconnection.com
Learn Lao Language: The Basics - Months
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Learn Lao Language: The Weather
Monday, September 21, 2020
Learn Lao Language: Basics - Days of the Week
ມື້ວັນ Days of the Week
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Friday, September 18, 2020
Monday, September 14, 2020
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Friday, September 11, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Clothing related words
Lao Handicraft Festival 2020 set for October
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Need to stay in quarantine in Laos? Here are the approved hotels in Vientiane
Currently, there is still limited travel in and out of Laos. For those who have been approved for entry, there is a mandatory 2 week quarantine.
Lao nationals are being held at quarantine facilities but also have the option of hotel stays as well. For foreigners, only hotel stays are the options. There are currently 19 government approved quarantine hotels in Vientiane. Hotel stays are paid out of pocket.
Facebook partners with the Mekong River Commission to provide early flood and drought warning
Vientiane, Lao PDR/Hanoi, Viet Nam, 31 August 2020 – Facebook and the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat today launched a collaboration initiative to provide early flood alert and drought monitoring information to riparian communities and governments in the Lower Mekong region.
Fourteen Days: Inside a Quarantine Center in Laos
By: Francis Savankham, Laotian Times August 21, 2020
A Facebook user by the name of Phonesamai Huisjes has recently risen to fame on social media for documenting her personal experiences in a state-designated quarantine center.
Monday, August 31, 2020
August 2020 - News Roundup
Thailand's CP Group to open first 7-Eleven store in Laos in 2022
Nikkei Asian Review, August 31, 2020
2,709 people being isolated in Laos amid COVID-19 concerns
Xinhua News, August 31, 2020
Laos thankful for Australia's help in finding COVID-19 vaccine
The Star (Myannmar), August 30, 2020
Laos to lose 483 mln USD in export revenue over COVID-19
Xinhua News, August 28, 2020
13 Vietnamese caught sneaking into Laos
VNExpress International, August 27, 2020
Russia to supply weapons, military hardware to Sudan and Laos
TASS (Russia), August 27, 2020
Laos ups its coffee exports by 100% to hit $40M
Vientiane Times, Phnompenh Post, August 27, 2020
Ancient megadrought may explain civilization’s ‘missing millennia’ in Southeast Asia
Science Magazine, August 24, 2020
View of China-Laos Railway
Xinhua News, August 23, 2020
He Fought For The U.S. In Laos. Later His Documentaries Connected Hmong Communities Worldwide
Valley Public Radio (USA), August 21, 2020
Unscathed by COVID-19, Laos gambles on megaprojects to revive its economy
World Politics Review, August 19, 2020
Illegal trade with terrestrial vertebrates in markets and households of Laos
Phys.org, Pensoft Publishers, August 19, 2020
Jungle Caviar - Urban Laotians pay handsomely for ant-egg soup
The Economist, August 15, 2020
Moody's downgrades Laos's rating to Caa2, outlook changed to negative
Yahoo News, Global Credit Research, August 14, 2020
Laos conducts over 30,000 tests for COVID-19
Xinhua News, August 10, 2020
4,455 people infected with dengue, 9 dead in Laos since January
Xinhua News, August 7, 2020
Public debt of Laos set to increase amid COVID-19
Xinhua News, August 7, 2020
Laos Tightens Border Controls as COVID Cases Surge in Vietnam
Radio Free Asia, August 7, 2020
Chinese workers and gamblers illegally stream into Laos to avoid quarantine
AsiaNews.it (Italy), August 6, 2020
Agencies told to find ways to mitigate Laos dam impact
Bangkok Post, August 3, 2020
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Elements of deity decorations in Lao Buddhist Art
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Describing Food Flavours
Sunday, August 16, 2020
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Meteorite impact site discovered in Laos by Singapore researchers
Saturday, August 8, 2020
Monday, July 27, 2020
Friday, July 24, 2020
Beautiful Tat Koo Waterfall
Monday, July 20, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Mining and geology related words
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Sports and exercise related words
Monday, July 13, 2020
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Digital 2020 Report - Laos statistics
According to the most recent Digital 2020 report, Laos' internet, social media, and mobile use continues to rise, year on year. In fact, it's a huge increase from last year's numbers. Here's a close look at the numbers.
Saturday, July 11, 2020
Friday, July 10, 2020
ຖາມຫຍັງກໍໄດ້ Ask Anything Series - Birthdays
Question: Do Lao people celebrate birthdays? And is it appropriate to give a gift?Monday, July 6, 2020
Remember to stay hydrated during these hot times
Sunday, July 5, 2020
The start of Buddhist Lent - July 5 2020
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
A Lao food feast never looked so good
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Fruits
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Facebook Milestone: 4000 Likes!!!
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Ways to ask "how are you?"
Monday, June 8, 2020
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Learn Lao and English: Culture Related Words
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Monday, May 25, 2020
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Let's talk tea - International Tea Day - May 21
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Monday, May 18, 2020
Saturday, May 16, 2020
IDAHOT Day May 17
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Book: Contemporary Performance Arts in Laos
By: Hélène Ouvrard
Publisher, Year: Pad Tad Ke Botanical Garden, 2016
There are not a lot of books about the performing arts in Laos. In fact, this is probably only the second book written exclusively on this topic that I've personally come across. This is written bilingually, in Lao and English. It covers the old Luangprabang dancers to modern Lao hip hop.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Friday, May 8, 2020
A feast from the forest and garden
