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...
The death toll for road accidents throughout Laos reached over 1,000 last year, with the majority of accidents caused by drunk or reckless driving.
The...
Police have arrested a man following the gruesome murder of his father in Xayaboury Province last month.
According to a report by Lao Security News, a...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), represented by the Department of Forest Inspection (DoFI) signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the...
Sixteen people have been killed in accidents along the Vientiane to Vang Vieng Expressway since the construction of the road began.
According to a report...
Authorities have extended the deadline for SIM Card registration to June 2021 to ensure all mobile phone subscribers can register.
According to a notice issued...
Many entertainment venues in Vientiane Capital continue to play loud music despite new regulations governing noise pollution.
The legal framework for suppression of noise pollution...