VIENTIANE: The government is carrying out checks on the amount of fuel stored at petrol stations around the country after panic buying triggered by Middle East tensions raised concerns about fuel ...

VIENTIANE: The Lao National Election Committee on Monday (March 2) officially announced the 175 elected members of the Lao ...

Lao authorities should urgently and impartially investigate the suspicious death of an outspoken critic of the government and ...

When one of the few lawmakers willing to call out corruption in single-party Laos was left off the candidate list ahead of this weekend's heavily managed election, a rare wave of dissent erupted.

Japan Alumni of Laos marks 25 years as a living bridge between Laos and Japan ...

The decision was approved during the first Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 2026, where members reviewed the performance of existing ...

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said Thailand will continue exporting fuel to Laos despite heightened tensions in the ...

Laos is looking to move away from coal-based power generation, with a focus on renewables development, especially onshore ...

Whether you board a bus in Vientiane, the modern-day capital of Laos, or its ancient capital of Luang Prabang, it will take at least six hours to reach the Plain of Jars. Located just outside of ...

The Royal Thai Army has eased restrictions on fuel exports to Laos while maintaining strict control measures to prevent smuggling to Cambodia, an army spokesperson said on 28 February. Maj. Gen.

The secretive communist government of Laos, a country with a population of less than 7 million, rarely causes a ripple on the diplomatic circuit. And yet its sleepy capital will spring to life next ...

Laos soldiers wait for U.S. President Barack Obama’s arrival at the Presidential Palace in Vientiane, Laos (September 6, 2016). Credit: REUTERS/Jorge Silva The inquisitive visitor to an authoritarian ...