Vientiane: A feasibility study has officially begun for a proposed expressway linking Vientiane to Huaphan Province, a major infrastructure project aimed at boosting trade and tourism across northern Laos. The project follows the signing of a memorand…
Champasak: Efforts to strengthen economic, trade, and tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Laos were highlighted at a forum held to promote East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) connectivity in Champasak province, southern Laos.
According to Lao News…
Vientiane: Road Safety Week 2026 was officially launched on April 4 at Patuxay Park, under the theme ‘Drink Responsibly, Don’t Drive,’ bringing together senior government officials, private sector representatives, and students. The event was attended …
Vientiane: The event marked the fifth such seminar in Vientiane since the pandemic, underscoring Malaysia’s continued commitment to building strong partnerships with Lao travel agents and positioning itself as a leading holiday destination for Lao tra…
Vientiane: The Department of Forestry Laos has reported more than 16,000 fire hotspots nationwide in the first three months of 2026, raising concerns over worsening air quality and the health impacts of transboundary haze.
According to Lao News Agenc…
Vientiane: Inside a quiet, air-conditioned office, Mr. Lienthong Souphany, Head of the Central Census Office, and two staff members are gathered around a laptop. Their eyes are fixed on a digital dashboard. As one team member scrolls from the northern…
Vientiane: The session was chaired by Adsaphangthong Siphandone, President of the People’s Council of Vientiane Capital, and attended by senior party-state leaders, including Sililathong Thongpheng, President of the Vientiane Administration, along wit…
Savannakhet: Authorities in Savannakhet Province have issued an urgent notice outlining strict guidelines for the upcoming Lao New Year (B.E. 2569 / 2026), calling for celebrations that are culturally meaningful, orderly, and financially responsible.
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