The lao-china railway is rapidly reshaping laos’ economic landscape:hina Railway is rapidly reshaping Laos’ economic landscape, strengthening regional connectivity and accelerating the country’s transition from land-locked to land-linked. Marking thre…
Sangthong district: Sangthong District has been severely affected by widespread forest fires inside the Phou Phanang National Protected Area, with more than 1,400 hectares of forest land destroyed as of April 14, 2026. Phoxay Sayasone, Minister of Lab…
Kaysone phomvihane: The official opening ceremony for the first “Ancient Market” (Talad Nat Bouhan) of Kaysone Phomvihane City took place on April 13, 2026. The event was organized to welcome the Lao New Year festival (Songkran), B.E. 2569. The ceremo…
Luang prabang: On April 14, 2026, on the 12th day of the waning moon of the 5th lunar month (B.E. 2568), the Luang Prabang city administration, in collaboration with provincial authorities, organized the “Lo Lat” a massive traditional public market
Vientiane: The Department of Environment under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has issued an urgent alert as PM2.5 air pollution levels rise to hazardous levels across the country, posing serious risks to public health.
According to Lao …
Savannakhet: Authorities in Savannakhet Province officially launched the Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) celebrations for the Buddhist Era 2569 on April 14, with vibrant and joyful ceremonies held in Kaysone Phomvihane City.
According to Lao News Agency, …
Vientiane: The sale of religious offerings remains an essential part of Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) celebrations, with vendors reporting strong sales and a lively atmosphere across key temples in Vientiane. Mrs. Amphone Phanalat, a vendor at Wat Si
Vientiane: Three major cultural landmarks in Vientiane will offer free entry to all visitors during the Lao New Year celebrations from April 14-16, 2026, marking the transition from the old year (B.E. 2568) to the new year (B.E. 2569).
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