- Govt drafts law on special economic zones
The government is drafting a law on Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to more effectively regulate their operations and entice more companies to set up business in the zones... ..More>>>

- Govt promotes use of hydrogen ammonia energy to reduce pollution
The government is drafting a strategy on the use of hydrogen ammonia as a clean source of energy to partially replace current energy sources in Laos. ....More>>>

- Thunderstorms, strong winds​ forecast nationwide until June 11
Thunderstorms with occasional wind gusts will continue throughout Laos until June 11, while some areas of the central and southern ​provinces can expect heavy rain and strong winds, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned.....More>>>

- Xaysomboun to build visitor facilities in bid to bolster tourism
Xaysomboun​ provincial authorities have given the green light​ to a local company to build visitor facilities in three public parks in Anouvong district, at an expected cost of about 20 billion kip. ..More>>>

- University calls for more support for returning migrant workers
The Faculty of Public Health, University of Health Sciences, together with other stakeholders, is working to build the capacity of staff responsible for assisting returning migrant workers so that better services are provided. ...More>>>

- Shock killing leaves three dead in Xieng Khuang
Police are investigating an apparent murder after three people including a seven-month-old boy were attacked and killed while they were sleeping in a hut in a rice field in Nongkhiew village, Xieng Khuang province. ...More>>>