Dr Linkham Douangsavanh speaks to reporters while attending the first expanded government cabinet meeting of 2026 at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane last Thursday.

Among the achievements highlighted was the government’s continuing crackdown on illegal mining operations. Law enforcement agencies broke up illicit operations in 12 provinces, resulting in the arrest ...

Xaysomboun eyes stronger growth, poverty reduction in second half of 2026 ...

From its revolutionary beginnings in the caves of Viengxay to international stages, the Lao National Circus marks six decades ...

Participants in the “Indonesia-Laos Agritech Partnership: Elevating Huaphan Coffee” programme.

Mekong countries have reported significant progress in reducing fire hotspots and transboundary air pollution, while warning that the return of El Niño conditions later this year could heighten ...

Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to wiping out the burgeoning drugtrade, marking the 39th International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit ...

With prices starting at 79,000 kip and ranging up to 179,000 kip, diners can enjoy a complete Korean meal without stretching ...

Senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid tribute to the late former President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Francisco Guterres Lu Olo, at a memorial service held at the ...

Laos and Cambodia have officially opened a new export process to send crops and plant products through a regional trade ...

Laos, Germany pledge to deepen cooperation, boost diplomatic engagement ...

Lao and Korean officials and entrepreneurs gather for a group photo at the opening ceremony of the forum in Vientiane.