- Laos, Thailand push for more road, bridge links to boost trade 
The governments of Laos and Thailand plan to increase the volume of their shared trade by building more road and bridge links as well as a special railway bridge, as agreed when the foreign ministers met for talks in Thailand this week. ....More>>>

- Guiyang-Laos tourist train set for debut to boost tourism, cultural exchanges
The first tourist train running from Guiyang in Southwest China’s Guizhou province to the Lao capital of Vientiane will make its inaugural journey on May 8, the Chinese city said on its website. The planned debut marks an important step in boosting tourist and cultural exchanges between China and Southeast Asia. ...More>>>

- Storm leaves trail of damage in Xayaboury
A storm passed through Xayaboury province on Tuesday, causing damage to houses, offices, temples, schools, a hospital, a market, and vehicles. Xayaboury District Deputy Governor Ms Philavanh Ongkeo said the storm hit at around 4pm, bringing strong winds, ...More>>>

- Ford Motor supports UXO clearance in Xieng Khuang
On behalf of the Ford Motor Company, Lao Ford City Co., Ltd., a main distributor of Ford vehicles Laos, has provided funds to support the clearance of unexploded ordnance (UXO) and assist a school affected by unexploded ordnance in Xieng Khuang province. ...More>>>

- Laos’ land-linked journey
Laos, Thailand and Australia mark the 30th anniversary of the first  Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge
You may have seen the transformation of countries in Southeast Asia over years or decades. Large or small, over time these changes can create seismic shifts that influence a country’s development and economic growth. ...More>>>