02.19.21 - 02.25.21

• #LaosAngelesRoots 

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Harris Panyanouvong

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Modesto Asian Market holds grand reopening after rebuilding from fire (Fox 40)

  • Fort Wayne Lao community group to host food distribution (Fort Waynes NBC)

  • In the galleries: Personal and political perspectives on the past (Washington Post)

• Covid-19

  • The Covid-19 era's anti-Asian racism isn't new. I learned this the hard way. (NBC News)

• Motherland News…

  • If Laos fell into a Chinese debt trap, would it make a noise? (SCMP)

  • Two Critics of Lao Government Removed as Candidates for Reelection to National Assembly (Radio Free Asia)

  • Chinese Investment in Laos Sparks Chinese-Language Learning Boom (Radio Free Asia)

  • Over 500 workers at risk of asbestos-related diseases (Vientiane Times)

  • Thailand NGO seeks halt to Mekong dam project in Laos, as threat to Asean's most vital waterway grows (Asian One)

  • Laos leaders fear ‘domino effect’ of Thailand’s pro-democracy movement amid election (SCMP)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • Be transported to Southeast Asia with Lao's revamped menu on the Palm (Whats On)