Savannakhet: The suspects include 11 Vietnamese nationals, seven Lao nationals and three Myanmar nationals. They were arrested during operations in Phin, Vilabouli, Sepon and Nong districts, where authorities have been targeting unauthorized extractio…

Vientiane: The Department of Labour Management convened a two-day meeting on June 23-24 to assess a registration program aimed at undocumented foreign workers in Laos. Deputy Minister Phongxaysack Inthalath chaired the meeting, which saw participation…

Vientiane: The 166th Mekong River Joint Patrol Coordination Meeting convened in Huay Xai District, gathering military and law enforcement delegates from four nations. The meeting was attended by senior officials representing China’s Yunnan Provincial …

Vientiane: The Prime Minister welcomed Minister Dith Tina and his delegation, saying the visit reflects the close and longstanding ties between Laos and Cambodia. He noted that it would help further strengthen cooperation and mutual support between th…

Vientiane: Co-chaired by Ms. Manoly Dongvan, Deputy Director General of the Research Institute for Educational Sciences, and Mr. Michael Currie, First Secretary of the Australian Embassy in the Lao PDR, a pivotal conference has convened to enhance ear…