12.02.22 - 12.09.22

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

• Unexploded bombs in Laos drew me back on a Legacies of War mission (USA Today) 

• Motherland News

• Plain of Jars officially celebrated as Laos third world heritage site (The Star)

• Visit Laos

• Top places to go in Asia in 2023 (Fodor’s Travel)

• #LaoFoodMovement

• The Glass Noodle, an international noodle house, is coming soon to 600 block of Central Avenue (St. Pete Rising)

11.25.22 - 12.01.22

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • "We Are Here" Introduces Readers to 30 Inspiring Profiles (Smithsonian Voices) 

  • Lao-American Professor Discusses Creating Disney’s First Film Set in SE Asia (Laotian Times)

• Motherland News

  • Australia extends support for basic education in Laos (The Star) 

  • Luang Prabang Film Festival Loses Name, Goes Ahead With 2022 Edition (Variety)

  • New semi-high-speed train makes Laos more accessible than ever (CNN)

  • Lao authorities seem powerless to stop crime in Golden Triangle economic zone (RFA)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • Lao and Thai at Hiso (Sacramento Magazine)

11.04.22 - 11.24.22

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Mister Global Laos 2022 is Jacky Phimmachak (Pageant Circle)

  • Lao Woman Wins International Award for Leading Male-Dominated Industry (Yahoo Finance)

• Motherland News

  • 4 years on, some survivors of Laos dam collapse still waiting for promised new homes (RFA)

  • Trudeau pledges $1 million for clearing landmines, cluster bombs in Cambodia, Laos (The Star)

  • Endangered fish species found in central Laos (The Star)

  • Loss of freshwater dolphins kills tourism industry in southern Lao province (RFA)

  • Laos, Thailand, Myanmar seek ways to crack down on drug trafficking in Golden Triangle area (The Star)

• Visit Laos

  • Laos' Luang Prabang named among easiest places to travel in South-East Asia (The Star)

  • Top 10 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Laos (The Sentinel Assam)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • This Virtual Restaurant Delivers a First-of-Its-Kind Taste of Laos to Chicago (WTTW)

10.18.22 - 11.03.22

• Motherland News

  • Laos' fast train to China brings connection at a cost, with big promises but uneven progress (SCMP) 

  • Modibodi's Latest Partnership Aims To End Period Poverty In Laos (Women’s Health) 

• Visit Laos

  • 5 top spots for slow travel in 2023 (Nat Geo)

10.14.22 - 10.27.22

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Nary Manivong Ventures into Home Decor with Laos Embassy Project (WWD)

  • A Minnesota Exhibit Framed Around Longing for Home (NY Times)

• Motherland News

  • Spiraling inflation in Laos forces people to cut expenses (The Star)

  • Laos to resume famous That Luang Festival to boost economic recovery (The Star)

  • Laos to grant honorary citizenship to foreigners who invest US$1.5 million (RFA)

• Visit Laos

  • Laos named one of the best countries to visit in January 2023 (The Nation Newspaper)