- Huaphan eyes private investment in province’s tourism industry
Huaphan authorities are encouraging tourism-related businesses, both from Laos and Vietnam, to share in developing the tourism industry in the province. ....More>>>

- Traffic police to be out in force during Pi Mai Lao festivities
The Vientiane Traffic Police Department has arranged for 724 traffic police to be stationed on the city’s streets to prevent accidents and ease traffic flow during the Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) celebrations. ..More>>>

- Bokeo enjoys surge in tourism
A total of 83,549 Lao and foreign nationals entered Bokeo province during the first three months of this year at the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone border crossing, according to local media. ...More>>>

- More​ than 1.9 million UXO items deactivated in past 28 years
From 1996 to March 2024, unexploded ordnance has been cleared from more​ than 87,300 hectares of land and more than 1.9 million unexploded devices have been deactivated. ..More>>>

- Laos moves to eradicate adolescent pregnancy, child marriage
The government, alongside UNFPA and UNICEF, has voiced its commitment to lowering the high rate of adolescent pregnancy, with the launch of a pivotal report titled “Understanding Pathways to Adolescent Pregnancy in Southeast Asia: Findings from the Lao PDR”. ..More>>>