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Police Officers Arrested for Kidnapping in Bokeo

Police officers arrested for kidnapping in Bokeo

Authorities in Bokeo Province have arrested three men, including two police officers, who kidnapped a woman and held her for ransom.

Panyathip Students Overcome Pandemic Challenges to Graduate in 2020

Panyathip International School graduation 2020

Panyathip International School, the British international school in Laos, saw its class of 2019-2020 complete their graduation ceremony at the Landmark Hotel in Vientiane Capital.

Tanmixay-Sikeuth Road to be Complete by November

Tanmixay to Sikeut Road Nearing Completion

The contractor responsible for the construction of the Tanmixay to Sikeuth Road in Vientiane Capital has confirmed that the upgrade will be complete by November this year.

Seven Laotians Killed at Illegal California Marijuana Operation

Seven Laotians Killed at Illegal California Marijuana Operation

Seven Lao nationals have been killed at an illegal marijuana growing operation uncovered in rural California, United States.

Laos Establishes Mechanism for Cyberbullying Complaints

Laos sets up new regulations on cyberbullying

Authorities in Laos have set up a new mechanism for dealing with cyberbullying and online harassment following an increase in defamation and slander via social media.

Vaccine Proves Effective Against Severe Pneumonia in Laos

Vaccine Proves Effective Against Severe Pneumonia in Laos

A pneumococcal vaccine was effective at protecting children in Laos against the most severe type of pneumonia, a new study has found.

Dog Meat Trade a Serious Business in Vientiane

Dog meat trade remains strong in Laos

The dog meat trade remains steady in Laos, with the illegal capture of domestic dogs becoming a serious issue amid the economic downturn.

Morning Market Demolition Draws Public Ire

U-shaped Morning Market Building in Vientiane

The original Morning Market building in Vientiane Capital has been slated for demolition, however the public has taken to social media against the decision.