Vientiane: The newly introduced route will operate free of charge from 20 April to 9 May 2026, offering residents and commuters an opportunity to experience the expanded service. Authorities say the initiative forms part of ongoing efforts to promote …
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Environment Department Issues Urgent Warning as PM2.5 Pollution Surges Nationwide
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 …
Traditional “Lo Lat” New Year Market Bustles in Luang Prabang
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 fa…
Kaysone City Launches First Ever “Ancient Market”
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…
Three Cultural Sites in Vientiane Offer Free Entry During Lao New Year
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).
According to L…
Savannakhet Celebrates Lao New Year B.E. 2569 with Grand Festivities
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, …