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...
Police were called to a residence in Vientiane Capital to deal with partygoers who violated lockdown orders issued by the Prime Minister's Office.
According to...
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...
