Laos imported 8,330 fully electric vehicles in the first eight months of 2026, up 107 percent compared to 2025, as the government accelerates its shift towards clean energy and reduced reliance on ...

BOL takes tougher measures to curb inflation, strengthen kip. The Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) will step up monetary management, strengthen foreign-exchange controls and encourage wi ...

Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone addresses the opening ceremony of the 2026-2027 academic year for universities and higher education institutions on October 3.

Govt seeks NA approval of updated lists of prohibited, controlled narcotics ...

Police in Luang Prabang province have seized 521 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine that was allegedly about to be ...

Mr Saleumxay Kommasith (left) is elected Prime Minister, succeeding Dr Sonexay Siphandone (right), who becomes President of the National Assembly.

Professor Dr Phouphet Kyophilavong addresses the opening session of the Lao Social Science Research Forum in Vientiane.

Green journalism contest promotes quality environmental reporting. The Lao Journalists’ Association and CARE International in Laos have recognised journalists and media content ...

The Laos-China joint support and training centre opened at Ban Keun Airport in Vientiane Province in Laos on Tuesday, and the ...

Vietnamese Prime Minister to visit Laos to strengthen bilateral ties. Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will pay an official visit to Laos during October 8-9 at the invitatio ...

Tougher measures needed to meet 2026 growth target, NA says. The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee has called for stronger measures to spur economic growth and meet the 5.

Mr Mark Gallagher joins award-winning photographers, participants, and guests at the opening ceremony of the “Sustainable and ...