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Published on Oct 16, 2026

Laos Joins Asian Regional Security, Cooperation Forum

Laos has joined a pan-Asian forum that brings governments together to discuss regional security and economic cooperation, becoming its 29th member after about nine years as an observer. The Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia …

Source: The Laotian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Yunnan Friendship Delegation Visits Laos to Strengthen People-to-People Ties

KPL A delegation from the Yunnan People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries visited Laos from October 15–17 to strengthen cooperation and people-to-people exchanges between Laos and China, with a focus on education, healthcare, culture, …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 16, 2026

BARMM politicians, 10 others under probe over Laos drug seizure

UNCOVERING LINKS A slide shown at the briefing held by the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Philippine National Police in Malacañang on Friday identifies the persons of interest behind the Manila-bound drug shipment seized in Laos on …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Solar imports from India, Indonesia, Laos injured US manufacturers: ITC

Dive Brief: The U.S. International Trade Commission found in a Wednesday vote that U.S. solar manufacturing has been injured by imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from India, Indonesia and Laos, aligning with the Department of Commerce’s …

Source: Utility Dive - Pending
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Plan Stronger Border Security in 2027

Defense ministers from Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia have agreed to strengthen border security, speed up work on outstanding border markers, and improve intelligence sharing under a new military cooperation roadmap for 2027. On 14 October, Lao Defense …

Source: The Laotian Times - Indeterminate
Published on 00:19 GMT

Investment Co. Can't Exit Laos $5M Casino Award Fight

By Joyce Hanson ( October 16, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT) -- A federal judge has refused to dismiss an investment company from the government of Laos' latest bid to enforce about $5 million in arbitral awards stemming from an ill-fated casino venture, ruling …

Source: Law360 - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

U.S. trade commission finds solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos are harming domestic industry

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has issued a final affirmative injury determination in its Solar IV investigation targeting crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, imported from India, Indonesia, and …

Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Pilot tagged in Laos drug shipment denies allegations

Source: ABS-CBN News - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Laos’ senior Party official concludes official visit to Vietnam

Hanoi (VNA) – Politburo member and Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee Vilay Lakhamphong left Hanoi on October 16 afternoon, concluding his three-day official visit to Vietnam at the …

Source: VietnamPlus - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 16, 2026

China-Laos Railway cross-border passenger trips surpass 1 million

The China-Laos Railway is making cross-border travel faster and easier. Since international passenger services began in April 2023, the railway has handled more than 1 million cross-border passenger trips, serving travelers from over 120 countries and …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda