Don’t drink local ‘Tiger’ vodka and whisky in Laos, Australia warns after tourist deaths
Australia has warned travelers against drinking spirits made by a Laos distiller, following the deaths of six foreign ...
AFP on MSN22h
Researchers analyse DNA from dung to save Laos elephants
Slow and silent, former logging elephant Mae Khoun Nung emerges from a forest in northern Laos and follows her guide to an ...
Laos bans ‘Tiger’ vodka and whisky brand after suspected methanol poisoning deaths
Authorities in Laos have reportedly banned the sale and consumption of a vodka and whisky brand after six tourists died from ...
Laos police arrest three more hostel staff despite government document pointing to factory as source of methanol poisoning
A Laos government document obtained by the ABC suggests the source of a methanol poisoning outbreak that killed six tourists ...
The Star11h
Laos expects 4.6 per cent GDP growth in 2024
VIENTIANE (Xinhua): The Lao government anticipates that the gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by 4.6 per cent in 2024, ...
Ministry drives improvements in Lao tourism standards
VIENTIANE: The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism is working to improve tourism infrastructure and service ...
Hmong community kicks off New Year’s celebrations with some jingle at Sacramento’s Cal Expo
Sisters Darling, Alisha, Mina and Betsy Yang came from Stockton to Sacramento’s Cal Expo with their mom, cousin and friend to ...
The News Minute15h
What is methanol? How does it get into drinks and cause harm?
Two Australian teenagers, Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, have died after experiencing suspected methanol poisoning while they were travelling in Laos.
KTEN14h
Vietnam to build $67 bn high-speed railway
Vietnam said Saturday that it will build a $67 billion high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, in a much-needed ...