Laos

 A series of cultural events, organized by the China Cultural Center in Laos and the Culture and Tourism Department of China’s northeastern Liaoning Province, have been held in the Lao…

New PM Sonexay Siphandone may be the head of the government, but what he governs is rapidly diminishing. On 30 December, Lao Prime Minster Phankham Viphavanh (72) resigned ostensibly on health grounds,…

 A new regulation issued by the Ministry of Public Security sees all foreign workers entering Laos required to purchase Covid-19 insurance. A notice issued by the Ministry of Public Security…

Laos has huge potential to benefit from regional connectivity and economic integration as the land-locked country neighbours several major global trading partners. According to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB)…

The Lao government is speeding up COVID-19 vaccination for children aged between five to 11 years and people who are still unvaccinated in order to meet the government’s target of…

The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Laos recently issued an official notice, warning local labourers not to fall victim to sham companies who offer to assist them in…

As a train loaded with 262 tonnes of tapioca pulled into Chengdu Qingbaijiang Railway Port on Thursday (Dec 1), Qingbaijiang Customs has handled a total of 101 freight trains via…

China-Laos energy cooperation has brought new development opportunities to remote villages in the Southeast Asian nation’s mountainous regions, assisting the hydropower-rich nation to leverage its water resource and boost electricity…

Bali, Indonesia (11/10 – 70). The 17th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit will take place on 15 and 16 November 2022 in Bali, Indonesia. The G20 or Group…

Cambodia and Laos on Friday vowed to further boost bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, said a press statement from Cambodia’s National Assembly. The commitment was made during a…