(KPL) Luang Prabang Provincial Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has issue a notice imposing temporary closure of entertainment venues, karaoke parlours, and bars selling alcoholic drinks across the province from Apr 4 onward.

(KPL) Malaysia is all set to welcome back international travelers after the government announced the full reopening of its borders for the first time after nearly two years of COVID-19 pandemic-related closures as the nation is transitioning to endemic phase, beginning April 1, 2022.

(KPL) Lao and Cambodian tourism ministers signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation on tourism on the sidelines of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (AFT-2022) held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Jan 19. The MoU focuses on the facilitation of cross-border tourism and the easing of immigration procedures to increase people exchange between the two countries.

(KPL) As the government is going to open the country to visitors on January 1, 2022, tourist attractions in Muang Ngoi, Luang Prabang Province have been made ready for domestic and foreign visitors to explore.

(KPL) As the year draws to a close, Tourism Malaysia via the Shopping Malaysia Secretariat has organised the Miss SHOPhia Virtual Hunt 2021 in an effort to promote shopping activities in Malaysia through the country’s digital shopping icon, Miss SHOPhia.

(KPL) Luang Prabang Province has chosen Luang Prabang, Chomphet and Pak Ou districts as a green travel zone that will be open to domestic and foreign visitors on January 1, 2022 under the Lao Travel Green Zone Plan.

(KPL) The Department of Trade Promotion under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC), and Plan International signed a Memorandum of Understand to support Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Lao tourism industry in Vientiane on Dec 15.

(KPL) The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has approved an action plan on opening tourist destinations in the country to fully vaccinated visitors to ensure Covid-19 free tourism in the Lao PDR by January 2022.

(KPL) LaoSafe, a health and hygiene programme for the tourism and hospitality sector, has just received official approval from the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism (MICT), and will now be piloted in Vientiane.

(KPL) With Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and AirAsia's operating crews are fully inoculated, the prospect of easing travel restrictions for both vaccinated domestic and international travellers might be expected soon as Malaysia is gearing up for the resumption of air travel.