When John Banouvong was laid off from his job as a maintenance technician in Menlo Park, he took his mother's advice and became a monk. Again. This is Banouvong's fourth time living under the roof of ...

May 12—GOSHEN — Lao culture and tradition were celebrated at an event late afternoon and early evening Saturday. Lay Sourivong is the president of the Goshen Lao Temple, located on U.S. 20, just ...

LUANG PRABANG, Laos (AP) - Growing up in Wisconsin, Son Inthachith's classmates in school had no idea where his native Laos was. Thanks to President Barack Obama, not only is the little landlocked ...

The day begins in darkness, lit only by street lamps. As dawn breaks, a pale blue light reveals a quiet line of monks in orange robes moving through the streets of ...

Through the generosity of its many members and supporters, Wat Lao Sithammaram of Hawaii in Waipahu has finally finished renovations on its new temple. “We’ve received donations from members of the ...

Members of the Miss Lao New Year pageant from left, Julie Vilaylack, Vanyda Boulom, Tiffany Boone, Breanna Lee and Nola Phonkaseumsouk gather together in the front row to pray and give offerings to ...

Vientiane: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Laos for a two-day visit to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits, where he was accorded an enthusiastic red-carpet welcome by the ...

With stone ruins near a natural spring, the sprawling Vat Phou temple complex is a less visited archaeological wonder in Southeast Asia. Older than Angkor Wat in Cambodia, the Vat Phou temple complex ...

Vientiane: In a remarkable step towards the deepening of India-Laos ties, the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun the restoration work of the fifth-century 'Wat Phou' Hindu Temple to ...

Wander through the peaceful temple grounds of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO heritage town in Laos. From golden rooftops to quiet prayer halls, each temple holds a story of history and faith. Discover why ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- For the next several months, construction work will be taking over Southwest Fresno's Lao Dhamma Sacca Temple. The first Fresno stupa, or shrine, will be added to the Buddhist ...