VIENTIANE, May 11 (Vientiane News/ANN): Bokeo province has recorded the second highest number of Covid-19 infections, which officials say is because many people have ignored the lockdown rules, ...

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Police in Bokeo province on Monday (Oct 25) seized a shipment of 6 million amphetamine tablets after stopping vehicles travelling through Tonpheung ...

The education department in Laos’s northernmost province released alarming data. The problem is not new; last summer, Laotian Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone announced several measures to counter ...

VIENTIANE, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- A newly-built international airport in Tonpheung district in northern Laos' Bokeo province officially opened on Monday, with an expected capacity to handle about 2 ...

Police in Laos have seized their second huge haul of methamphetamine in three months, a development that a UN expert on the illicit drug trade said Saturday reflects a breakdown of security in ...

Laos is hoping that a new bridge will double the number of visitors from Thailand who cross the Mekong River to visit the neighbouring country. Somephone Keomany, director of the Information, Culture ...

Laotian police have netted Asia’s biggest-ever single seizure of illegal drugs, according to a United Nations official. The 55.6 million methamphetamine tablets, commonly referred to as meth, and 1.5 ...