On 24 September, Vientiane authorities shut down the KM38 Dharma Practice Center in Sangsai village, Pakngum district, after its leader declared herself the reincarnation of Phra Sri Ariya Metrai, the Maitreya Buddha that Buddhist tradition says will one day appear on earth to succeed Gautama Buddha.
Under the 24 September...
Such tactics pose to be quite a challenge for Vientiane Police even though they have processed over 1,200 drug-related cases this year.
Since last year,...
After months of questioning the husband following initial suspicions, the police managed to arrest the couple red-handed and seized four baby tigers from them...
The Australian government travel advisory website, Smartraveller, has upgraded its travel advice for Laos, advising Australians exercise caution when entering Bokeo Province.
According to the...
Laos recorded 71 deaths in October and according to the Traffic Police department, the most deaths and accidents occurred in Vientiane Capital.
The number of...
Police arrested a Thai man at the first Laos-Thai Friendship Bridge in Vientiane after discovering various illegal items inside his car.
According to the...
Attapeu recently saw a group of people carrying out illegal mining activities involving extracting, buying, and selling minerals.
In the third province administration meeting, the...
