On 24 September, Vientiane authorities shut down the KM38 Dharma Practice Center in Sangsai village, Pakngum district, after its leader declared herself the reincarnation of Phra Sri Ariya Metrai, the Maitreya Buddha that Buddhist tradition says will one day appear on earth to succeed Gautama Buddha.
Under the 24 September...
Lao employees who are to operate the Laos-China Railway have begun an intensive Chinese language course at the Confucious Institute of the National University...
Illegal dumping and waste burning present a challenge to municipal solid waste management in Vientiane Capital, according to authorities.
Household waste management in the nation's...
Laos has decided to keep its border checkpoint with Cambodia closed to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Stung Treng Provincial Governor Mom Saroeun was quoted...
The Lao Ministry of Post and Telecommunications has announced that all phone numbers across the country must now be properly registered or face permanent...