Laos has extended its Covid-19 prevention measures until 31 October, however, some measures, including a ban on charter flights, will be eased.
Vientiane Authorities Beef Up Security for Boat Racing Festival
District authorities have stepped up security for the Boat Racing Festival this year, with an 800-strong force on duty this weekend in Vientiane Capital.
Vientiane Authorities Issue Noise Pollution Legislation
Vientiane authorities have issued updated regulations governing noise pollution, following a Decision issued in January.
Vientiane Bus Station Project Severely Delayed
The Vientiane Capital bus station construction project, which began in 2015, remains incomplete despite plans to be ready for use in 2018.
Hundreds of Foreigners Remain Stranded in Laos
Hundreds of foreign workers and tourists remain stranded in Laos, unable to return to their home countries.
Swedish Innovation Revolutionizes the Global Hotel Industry
The first priority for any hotel should be to provide a good night’s sleep for its guests. This service must however include the guarantee of a comfortable hotel bed; a promise that, so far, has been impossible to keep since all guests have their own unique preferences.
Vientiane Gets Street Lighting Upgrade For Safer City Streets
Electricite Du Laos (EDL) has commenced upgrading street lighting along five main roads within Vientiane Capital to ensure safer streets at night.
Vientiane To See Scaled-Down Boat Racing Festival This Year
The Boat Racing Festival held in Vientiane will feature a smaller fleet than previous years as part of a scaled-down event amid the Covid-19 pandemic.