On 1 July, the Vientiane Capital People’s Court announced verdicts in four major corruption cases involving 17 defendants, among them former senior government officials, state enterprise executives, and businesspeople.
The court handed down life sentences to at least ten defendants, including senior figures from the inspection, banking, energy, and foreign...
Authorities in Laos have officially authorized two licensed cryptocurrency exchange platforms to operate in the country.
The Bank of Laos (BOL) has granted their Agreement...
Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh have expressed support for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in addressing the situation...
Laos has recorded 805 cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with seven new deaths.
Cases have remained under 1,000 across the country this week,...
Customs officials in Thailand have intercepted 23 kilograms of crystal methamphetamines mailed from Germany to Laos.
The haul, worth about USD 1.5 million, was discovered...
A Korean school group has become the first group of tourists to arrive in Laos since the country's reopening this year.
Vientiane Times reports that...