VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Bokeo police on Tuesday (July 4) arrested four suspects after they found 7,130,000 amphetamine pills on a bus that was passing through Huayxai district.

VIENTIANE: Lanexang Airways International will soon introduce a new domestic route linking Xiengkhouang and Luang Prabang ...

Lao authorities on May 16 announced that a Buddha statue with a height of at least two meters has been excavated from a sandy area near the Mekong River in the northern Lao province of Bokeo. The ...

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, Laos (Vientiane Times/ANN) — A largely intact Buddha statue has been unearthed during the third phase of an archaeological excavation along the Mekong river at Donpheungkham village of ...

SINGAPORE—Bokeo International Airport has opened in Laos following three years of construction. It is the third-largest airport in the Southeast Asian country, after Vientiane Wattay International ...

Fading classical Greek statues pose dramatically along the entrance to the Blue Shield casino in the region of Bokeo, a 10,000-hectare special economic zone in northern Laos, dubbed by some as a ...

British holidaymakers visiting Laos face two new travel warnings from the UK Government. The FCDO has highlighted increased military checkpoints in Bokeo Province due to clashes between the Lao army ...

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 ...

Recent armed clashes in Laos, potentially linked to drug smuggling within the Golden Triangle, have prompted Thailand to close the popular Phu Chi Fa viewpoint on the border. The US Embassy in ...