- Luang Prabang welcomes over 800,000 visitors in four months
Luang Prabang city welcomed more than 800,000 visitors during the first four months of 2026, reinforcing its position as one of Laos’ leading tourist destinations, while also highlighting the need for improved management of tourism-related services. More than 824,000 tourists visited the city between January and April, including 253,175 domestic visitors and 570,994 international arrivals, according to figures reported at a recent meeting on the management of restaurants and bars.......More>>>
- Govt resolves 32,457 illegally imported vehicles, raises over 1.5 trillion kip
A nationwide campaign to counter illegally imported and improperly used vehicles has generated more than 1.5 trillion kip in state revenues after authorities resolved 32,457 cases involving cars and motorcycles, the Customs Department announced on June 18. The figures were disclosed during a consultation meeting organised by the Customs Department under the Ministry of Finance to review progress in addressing illegal vehicle imports and to discuss measures to strengthen enforcement efforts nationwide...........More>>>
- Laos, Australia express support for multilateral cooperation
Laos and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to multilateral cooperation and dialogue as strategic competition and global uncertainty reshape the international landscape.
Speaking at a seminar in Vientiane on Thursday, Head of Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Bovonethat Douangchak, said “Uncertainty should not lead us towards division or isolation. Rather, it should encourage us to deepen dialogue, strengthen partnerships, and renew our commitment to multilateral cooperation.”.........More>>>
- Vientiane Times: A trusted bridge between Laos and the world
On April 7, 1994, as the first Friendship Bridge stretched across the Mekong River linking Laos and Thailand, another bridge quietly came into existence. It was not built of steel and concrete, but of words, ideas and information. That bridge was the Vientiane Times......More>>>
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Lao Cycling Federation to hold championship event
The Lao Cycling Federation will host the Lao Cycling Championships in Vientiane on June 27-28, as part of ongoing efforts to popularise the sport in Laos and elevate it to regional and international standards.........More >>>
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