Fire incidents across Laos claimed eight lives and destroyed homes, businesses, and vehicles during the first half of 2026, leaving behind more than LAK 319.6 billion (USD 14.3 million) in damage, according to new government figures.
The Fire Prevention and Suppression Police Department recorded 144 fires nationwide between January and...
A man has died after being electrocuted while cutting cables at a Naxaythong section of the Laos-China Railway in Vientiane Capital.
It is believed the...
Seven of 32 partygoers arrested at a hotel room in Vientiane's Sisattanak District last week have since tested positive for Covid-19.
Vientiane Capital police busted...
The Government of Laos has issued a new decree on road traffic regulations including heavier fines for speeding and drunk driving.
According to a new...
Vientiane Capital police busted a party held in a room at Khongkham Hotel, in Sisattanak District, where foreign and local residents were found with...
Laos recorded 66 road deaths in August despite covid restrictions and lockdown measures in place across multiple provinces.
According to a report by Lao Youth...