Vientiane: The Chinese medical support team participating in the China-Laos “Peace Train-2026” joint humanitarian medical rescue exercise arrived in the Lao capital Vientiane on Sunday morning. The team will conduct a 17-day joint exercise and medical…
Month: September 2026
Luang Namtha Flooding Causes More Than 4.195 Trillion Kip in Damage
Vientiane: Severe flooding hit Luang Namtha Province from August 29 to 31, affecting all five districts and more than 24,800 people, according to a report by Luang Namtha Provincial News on September 7, 2026.
According to Lao News Agency, the floodi…
Champasak Welcomes More Than 678,000 Tourists in 2026
Vientiane: (KPL) A delegation from the Department of Culture and Tourism of Khammuane Province visited Champasak Province from September 3-5, 2026, to exchange experiences and lessons on culture and tourism development.
According to Lao News Agency,…
Laos and Cambodia Unveil Logo to Celebrate 70 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Vientiane: The Lao PDR and the Kingdom of Cambodia on September 7, 2026, officially launched the logo commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
According to Lao News Agency, the ceremo…
Laos Aims to Attract 22 Million Tourists by 2030
Vientiane: Laos has seen a steady increase in international tourist arrivals since 2024. Statistics for 2025 showed that more than 3 million foreign tourists visited the country during the first eight months of the year, an increase of 15% compared wi…
Pig Deaths Raise Concern Over Possible African Swine Fever in Vientiane
Vientiane: Authorities and residents have been urged to closely monitor pig populations following the deaths of an entire herd of domestic pigs in Phialat Village, Sangthong District, Vientiane. The incident was reported on September 3 after local res…