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Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Plan Stronger Border Security in 2027

Defense ministers from Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia have agreed to strengthen border security, speed up work on outstanding border markers, and improve intelligence sharing under a new military cooperation roadmap for 2027. On 14 October, Lao Defense Minister Khamliang Outhakaysone met his Vietnamese and Cambodian counterparts, Phan Van Giang and...

Lao PM Orders Urgent Action on Water Shortages, Overdue Project Debts

Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith has ordered the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to...

Laos Joins Asian Regional Security, Cooperation Forum

Laos has joined a pan-Asian forum that brings governments together to discuss regional security...

Laos Reports COVID-Era Graft, Jails Former Official in Separate Corruption Cases

Authorities in Laos have disciplined 153 people and referred another 21 for judicial proceedings...

Authorites Seize 23 Excavators in Two Illegal Gold Mining Raids in Vientiane

Authorities seized 23 excavators and other equipment during two raids on suspected illegal gold...

Spectacular Cave Discovered in Khammuan

A new cave boasting stunning natural stalactite formations has been discovered in Khounkham district, Khammuan province.The new Khounkeo Cave was discovered by villagers over...

Govt Mobilises Funds for Flood Victims

The National Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control is mobilising funds and household essentials as it moves to provide disaster assistance to people in...

Forecaster: Heavy Rainfall, Storms for Next Three Months

People across the country need to prepare themselves for the strong possibility of storms and heavy rainfall over the next three months, weather forecasters...

Govt Approves Three Laws for NA Debate

The government's monthly meeting has approved in principle three amended laws concerning investment promotion, media, and government, aiming to better serve the country's development...

PM Inspects Summit Venues

Venues to host the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summits, related summits and meetings scheduled to take place from September 6-8 in Vientiane are well...

Investment Promotion Law Undergoes Amendments to Boost Growth

Drafted amendments to the Investment Promotion Law that policy makers are currently drawing up are set to offer maximum profit tax exemptions of up...