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Xaysomboun Identifies Four Companies Over Unauthorized Gold Mining

Authorities in Xaysomboun Province have identified four companies allegedly involved in unauthorized alluvial gold mining and processing during inspections this year, according to provincial media reports on 22 September. The cases came to light during inspections carried out this year, with authorities finding gold extraction at sites whose permits covered...

Laos Detains 33 Suspects in Two-Day Vientiane Cybercrime Crackdown

Lao authorities detained 33 people, all Chinese nationals, in a two-day operation targeting cybercrime...

Lao Migrant Workers Send Home USD 500 Million in First Seven Months of 2026

Lao migrant workers sent an estimated USD 500.7 million back to Laos during the...

Vietnam Emerges as Laos’ Second-Largest Foreign Investor with USD 8 Billion in Projects

Vietnam has become Laos's second-largest foreign investor, with more than 400 projects worth a...

Laos, China Launch Digital Payment Link For Cross-Border Transactions

Laos and China have launched a new digital payment link that allows Chinese visitors...

Revlon Presents New Makeup Collection

Lao Celebrities attended a Master Class last Wednesday at the Vientiane Centre to launch Revlon's 2017 makeup collection. . Professional Makeup Artists from Thailand and...

Amateur Singer Launches New Song to Cheer Hadxaifong Paddlers

An amateur singer named Mr. Bounpadeth Xaiyavong recently launched his new single Nangsao Laokham' to the public and also uploaded it to Youtube, hoping...

Namtong II Irrigation Project Approaching Completion

The Namtong II irrigation project in Meuang feuang district of Vientiane province will soon be able supply water to 1,500 hectares of rice fields...

Hit-and-run Crimes on the Rise

Over 20 hit-and-run cases in Vientiane so far this year and many people have been injured or killed as a result, according to the...

Experts Mull Good Gender- Responsive Budgeting Practices

Experts from within the country have looked for superior practices in gender- responsive budgeting with the government committed through various policies and the Law...

Vientiane Police Outline Asean Summits Security

Some 350 traffic police officers will serve around the capital in an effort to reduce congestion and ease movements for foreign delegates and residents...