Research and Markets: 3Q11 Laos Mobile Operator Forecast, 2011 – 2015: Laos to Have 6.2 Million Mobile Subscriber …

Source: Yahoo News Research and Markets has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "3Q11 Laos Mobile Op

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Research and Markets: Laos – Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts – 2012

Source: Yahoo News Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Laos – Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts" report

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In Luang Prabang, Laos, Lao New Year is drenched in color — and water

Source: Yahoo News As our minivan rounded a mountain pass, a gaggle of giggling teenagers appeared at the fringe of a thatched-roof village. Hey, I thought, what’s with the buckets and the water guns? Splash! Ah. I’d traveled to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to ring in the Lao New Year, but I had only [...]

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Laos' river of booze and tubes may be river of no return

Source: Yahoo News The man who started the tubing craze says local people are very sorry for the deaths, but nothing will change unless someone takes responsibility.

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UNFPA Pledges To Help Laos On Mother And Child Health Care

Source: Yahoo News VIENTIANE (Laos), Jan 27 (Bernama) — The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will actively work to help Laos reduce the mortality of mother and child and uphold the role of women and youth.

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UNPFA Pledges To Help Laos On Mother And Child Health Care

Source: Yahoo News VIENTIANE, Laos, Jan 27 (Bernama) — The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will actively work to help Laos reduce the mortality of mother and child and uphold the role of women and youth.

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ADB Loans US$5 Million To Boost Agriculture In Laos

Source: Yahoo News VIENTIANE, Laos, Jan 26 (Bernama)– The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday approved additional financing US$5 million for Smallholder Development Project to boost agriculture productivity in Laos.

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Melbourne teen killed in Laos tubing accident

Source: Yahoo News A Melbourne teenager on holiday in Laos has died while tubing in the country.

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In Laos, tubing can be deadly

Source: Yahoo News Two Australian tourists turned up dead in Laos this month. Emily Lodish A teenager from Melbourne was on vacation in Laos when he did what most backpackers do. Flung himself into an inner tube in the town of Vang Vieng and went sailing down the Nam Som River. Nestled amid jagged karst [...]

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EU aid to Laos to remain despite euro crisis

Source: Yahoo News The European Union's development assistance to Least Developed Countries (LDCs) including Laos will not be reduced in spite of the ongoing debt crisis in Europe. Speaking to Lao media in Vientiane la …..

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