Former Mekong River Commission (MRC) Chief Executive Officer Anoulak Kittikhoun has been appointed Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Mekong Institute, becoming the first Lao national to lead the regional organisation.
The appointment was announced during Mekong Forum 2026, held in Bangkok on 22–23 July, where the institute...
A project to reconstruct the sacred Moung Khoun Island in Chomphet District, Luang Prabang, has been completed in time for Lao New Year celebrations.
The...
Thailand is to purchase more electricity from Laos this year in order to ensure sufficient supply and meet rising demand.
The Kingdom is to increase...
A project is underway to rebuild the sacred Moung Khoun Island in Chomphet District, Luang Prabang, following its disappearance after the construction of the...
A housing construction project for victims of the 2018 dam collapse in Attapeu Province has yet to be completed.
Villagers' homes were swept away in...
The government of Laos has issued new regulations governing cryptocurrency mining operations and trading platforms.
The new regulations specify the types of businesses that can...
