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 have arrested four suspects charged with theft of railway construction components and drug trafficking along the Laos-China Railway.
According to a report by Lao...
The Laos-China Railway construction project is progressing well but is not without its fair share of challenges, according to officials in charge of the...
Authorities have arrested two sisters in Vientiane Capital for selling stolen lease vehicles.
According to a report by the Vientiane Capital Department of Public Security,...
A Vientiane shop owner has been fined LAK 6 million for illegally dumping waste in Sikhottabong District.
Lao Youth Radio reports that a concerned citizen...
Police in Oudomxay Province have arrested a man on drug-trafficking and production charges after a seizure of over 400,000 amphetamine tablets and manufacturing equipment.
According...
