- Laos calls for closer oversight of transport links with Vietnam
Laos has proposed closer parliamentary supervision of planned transport links with Vietnam, including an expressway, railway, and deepwater coastal port, as both countries’ legislatures strengthen cooperation......More>>>
- Lao Handicraft Festival celebrates 25 years of promoting artisanal skills
The 25th Lao Handicraft Festival opened in Vientiane on Monday, bringing together artisans, businesses and exhibitors from Laos and other countries in the region to promote traditional crafts, expand market opportunities and preserve Laos’ cultural heritage...More>>>
- Laos targets US$8 billion tourism revenue over next 5 years
The government aims to generate more than US$8 billion in tourism revenue over the next five years, seeking to turn rising visitor numbers into greater economic returns by addressing weaknesses in infrastructure, skills and the business environment.......More>>>
- Propaganda Magazine marks 40 years with call for digital transformation
The Propaganda Magazine (Varasan Khosana), published by the Commission for Information and Education of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, marked its 40th anniversary on October 28, with a call for editors and editorial teams to improve the quality of journalism, attract younger readers, and accelerate digital transformation.......More>>>
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- Bokeo plans new agricultural tourist attraction
A new agricultural tourism project costing 40 billion kip is planned for Bokeo province, combining farming activities with tourism facilities to create jobs and attract visitors to the provincial capital, Huayxai district........More>>>
- Govt moves to curb wildlife crime, bans wildlife-based medicines
The government is strengthening its response to the illegal wildlife trade through market inspections, controls on prohibited wildlife ingredients in medicinal products, forensic support and closer cooperation among national authorities and international partners......More>>>
- Govt develops EV charging and battery standards as electric vehicle use surges
The government aims to introduce national standards for electric vehicle chargers and batteries by early 2027 as rising vehicle imports drive up demand for safer, more reliable charging equipment.........More>>>
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ILO backs expansion of social security scheme
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is supporting the Lao government in its efforts to reduce poverty and inequality by providing policy recommendations as the country prepares its National Social Protection Strategy (NSPS) for 2026-2030........More>>>
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