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Xieng Khouang Airport Handed Over to Lao Air Force

Xieng Khouang Airport

Administration and operations of Xieng Khouang Airport have been officially handed over to the Lao People’s Liberation Army Air Force.

Company Responsible for Bridge Collapse to Fund Reconstruction

Bridge Collapse in Ban Keun

The Chinese company whose heavy commercial truck caused the collapse of a bridge in Thoulakhom District earlier this month is to fund its reconstruction.

International Health Organizations Praise Laos for Covid-19 Containment

WHO Praises PM Thongloun Victory over Covid-19 (Photo: WHO)

Laos has received praise from representatives of international health organizations for its containment of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Electricite du Laos to Provide Discounts for Covid-19 Period

Electricity rate increase alarms Lao residents

Electricity rates have sparked debate once again, with a new adjustment to be made for use between 151 – 461 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month during the Covid-19 period.

Vientiane Capital to Unravel Tangled Wires

Tangled Cable and Wires in Vientiane (Photo: Piergiorgio Pescali)

Vientiane Capital authorities have vowed to untangle the mess of cables and wires spread across the streets in a bid to improve the city’s image.

Vientiane to Vang Vieng Expressway 70% Complete

Vientiane to Vang Vieng Expressway
A section of the Vientiane to Vang Vieng Expressway.

Construction of an expressway linking Vientiane to Vang Vieng is now 70 percent complete and is expected to be ready for use at the end of this year.

Vang Vieng Clamps Down on Noisy Visitors

Vang Vieng Clamps Down on Noisy Visitors (Photo: Beautiful Vang Vieng Facebook Page)

Authorities in Vang Vieng district have urged holidaymakers to cease playing loud music and to follow measures for the prevention of Covid-19.

Government Appoints New EDL Director

New EDL Director Appointed

A new director has been appointed to head Électricité du Laos, the state enterprise that owns and operates electricity transmission and distribution in Laos.