Vientiane: Implementing partners of the project ‘Safeguarding the Mekong: Advancing Sand Governance and Biodiversity Protection for Climate Resilience in Laos’ organized a roundtable meeting to present and discuss initial research findings related to …
Vientiane: The D87 train departing from Kunming and the D83 train leaving Vientiane on the China-Laos Railway set off simultaneously, marking the launch of the ‘Moving Forward’ 2026 Spring Festival series with the themed event ‘Singing and Dancing Alo…
Vientiane: The Drug Inspection and Control Office under the General Department of Police, Ministry of Public Security of the Lao PDR, held a ceremony to officially hand over the chairmanship of the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Drug Matters (AMMD) and …
Vientiane: Despite a slight decline compared to the previous year, traffic accidents continued to claim hundreds of lives across the Lao PDR in 2025, with 6,779 accidents nationwide, resulting in over 10,000 injuries and 917 deaths, according to offic…
Vientiane: Lao authorities and international development partners convened on February 3, 2026, to review progress and set priorities for upgrading dam safety nationwide, reinforcing efforts to protect communities, infrastructure, and the environment….
Vientiane: With air pollution forecast to intensify between March and April, Lao health and environmental authorities are warning the public of serious health risks linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5), one of the most dangerous air pollutants. T…