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Work has begun on transforming the 980-metre Mekong Riverfront in Savannakhet Capital Kaysone Phomvihane City to prevent flooding while creating a leisure environment and green space for locals and tourists.

Xieng Khouang plans to install more facilities at the newly UNESCO-listed Plain of Jars to prepare for an influx of tourists.

Bounma Chanthavongsa, President of Lao Airlines, recently held a press conference at the Lao Embassy in Tokyo to release details of the upcoming regular direct weekly flights between Kumamoto and Vientiane/Luang Prabang.

Tourism officials claim Visit Laos-China Year 2019 is a success, according to the Vientiane Times, who proceeded to interview an “official in charge who asked not to be named.” However a deeper look at the numbers may raise some questions. Read on, and download the “2018 Statistical Report on Tourism in Laos"