Govt cuts school days in response to fuel crisis. The government has cut the number of school days to three a week as part of measures to cope with the fuel shortage and accompany ...

Mr Thanathep Viboul was once passionate about the power and speed of cars and often took part in races in Thailand. But today, he is just as passionate about horseback riding and horse racing, which ...

Stepping into Sushi Shinjuku on P3 Road in Phontong-Savat village, Chanthabouly district, Vientiane, diners are instantly transported far beyond the borders of Laos. The subtle aroma of fresh seafood, ...

The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Laos’ development efforts, while commending the country’s progress in implementing its National Socio-Economic Development Plans and ...

The National Assembly (NA) will elect the country’s leaders when members convene for the start of the 10th term on March 23. The inaugural session will take place over five days from March 23-27 and ...

Govt appeals for united push to achieve nationwide immunisation of children. The government is working with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to ensure that every chil ...

In a bid to promote trade, investment and socio-economic development between Laos and China, a delegation from the Lao Front for National Development (LFND) recently made a working visit to Yunnan ...

Construction material prices in Vientiane surge by nearly 50 percent amid soaring fuel costs ...

The volume of passenger and freight traffic on the Laos-China Railway has exceeded targets, indicating the greater-than-expected benefits delivered by the railway, the developer and operator of the ...

Govt pushes for shift to electric vehicles. The government is urging people to switch to electric vehicles to cut fuel imports and ease the impact of rising energy prices triggere ...

Thai royal couple visits Huayxone–Huayxua Agricultural Centre in Vientiane. Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana of the Kingdom of ...

Thousands of students in Laos with hidden learning difficulties could soon receive better support in classrooms, as new practical tools are being developed to help teachers identify and respond to ...