Authorities in Laos are considering the provision of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine, dubbed “Sputnik V,” after its certification is complete.
Road Rage Shooter Urged to Give Himself Up
A man who shot a woman in the leg following a road rage incident has been asked to give himself up to authorities after CCTV footage captured his actions.
Panyathip’s 2nd Annual Christmas Wonderland 2020
As the holiday season gets closer, many are putting up their Christmas trees and lights. Panyathip’s Secondary Student Council with the support of the school organized their second annual Christmas Wonderland Event on December 5th, 2020 at the Panyathip International School’s secondary campus in Saphanthong Neua.
Government Signs On For Railway Land Development Deal
The Laos-China Railway Co. is to develop areas surrounding railway stations in Vientiane Capital, Vientiane Province, Oudomxay, and Luang Prabang.
Star Fintech Celebrates Two Years of U-Money Service
On December 9, 2020, at the Hall of Star Telecom Co., Ltd, a ceremony was held to celebrate the 2 Years Anniversary of the “u-money” service of Star Fintech Sole Co., Ltd, the subsidiary of Star Telecom Co., Ltd.
Authorities Tighten Covid Prevention Measures for Bokeo Province
Authorities have tightened Covid-19 prevention measures in Bokeo province, while Ton Pheung District has remained in lockdown since last week.
Youths for SDGs: A Generation Engaged For A Better Future

Zero Waste Laos, together with support from numerous partners, held a conference from 5-6 December on “Youths For SDGs.”
Local Man Hailed as Hero for Giving CPR to Accident Victim
A local man is being hailed as a hero after giving CPR to an unconscious woman following a traffic accident in Vientiane yesterday.