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...
Authorities in Vientiane are to clamp down on illegally parked vehicles and ban parking in certain areas.
The Vientiane City Office for Management and Services...
The long weekend saw several accidents across the country, including a five-car pileup in Vientiane Capital on Sunday.
Five vehicles crashed into one another in...
A teacher has been dismissed from a kindergarten in Houaphanh Province after a video was released showing her mistreating students.
The video was leaked to...
Accidents continue to plague the roads across Laos over the weekends, with the expressway becoming a flashpoint for severe crashes.
A car accident occurred in...
A nine-year-old-boy and an accomplice have been arrested for stealing a car in Bolikhamxay Province.
According to a report by Bolikhamxay Security News, a 9-year-old...
Over thirty sex workers employed in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone have tested positive for sexually transmitted diseases.
According to a notice issued by...
