Officials in Viengphoukha district, Luang Namtha, destroyed 15 hectares of opium poppies across 33 plots of land. The operation, conducted from 7-8 January, targeted fields in Namvang, Namon, and Namkheuang villages.
Using wooden sticks, authorities smashed the poppy plants, while younger plants were uprooted to stop regrowth. Thuangxay Duangmala, Deputy...
Vientiane Capital authorities have ordered heavy trucks to reduce their weight by 20 percent during the rainy season.
According to a notice issued by the...
Four Cambodian nationals, including one illegal entrant, have been repatriated safely back to Cambodia.
A man was arrested by Lao authorities after illegally crossing into...
Police were called to a residence in Vientiane after complaints of a group of people holding a gathering in violation of lockdown orders.
Authorities responded...