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| | Vientiane Times of February 1999 |
 | | With permission, tourists in this category can visit Luang Prabang, the UNESCO-declared world heritage town in northern Laos; Vientiane municipality; and other provinces such as Bokeo, Savannakhet, Champassak, Khammuan, Bolikhamsay, Xieng Khouang and Houaphan. |
| | The Lao government has allowed groups of tourists from neighboring countries, using border passes, to enter Laos through international border checkpoints under the guidance of Lao tour companies. |
| | Sixty-six families of Muong Deung village, Sobbao district, Houaphan province, which was destroyed by a fire, recently received assistance from the Lao Red Cross Society. |
| www.laoembassy.com /vtimes/year99/Feb99.htm (5853 words) |
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