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Government Mulls Unemployment Package amid Economic Downturn

Lao government mulls unemployment package
Lao laborers return home to Champasack Province from work in Thailand.

The government is considering measures to be included in an unemployment package to aid those who have found themselves jobless due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Meet LOCA GRO: Laos’ Newest E-Commerce Service

Introducing Loca Gro online grocery shopping service

The creators of Laos’ first ride-sharing app, LOCA, have just launched their latest online service called LOCA GRO, an on-demand grocery shopping application.

MRC: Laos to See Heavy Rain, Flash Floods in June

Rain forecast for June in Laos

The Mekong River Commission says water levels across the lower Mekong basin have now returned to normal, while heavy rain is predicted for June.

Ministry Issues Guidelines for Reopening Businesses as Lockdown Eases

Ministry Issues Guidelines for Reopening Businesses as Lockdown Eases (Photo: MK Restaurant)
Staff at MK Restaurant take full precautions in line with ministry guidelines

The Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism has released guidelines for operators of restaurants, resorts, and other tourism-related businesses in line with new regulations prescribed by the Prime Minister’s Office that are to enter into effect from 4-17 May.

Recovered Covid-19 Patient Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Why Laos has not reported any cases of Coronavirus Covid-19

A patient discharged from Vientiane’s Mittaphab Hospital several weeks ago, after recovering from a Covid-19 infection, has re-tested positive and has returned to the hospital for further observation.

Two More Covid-19 Patients Return Home in Laos

Two more covid-19 patients discharged from hospital

Two more Covid-19 patients have been discharged from hospital in Vientiane, bringing the total number of active cases down to nine.

Laos to Loosen Lockdown Measures in Bid to Restart Economy

Laos to Loosen Lockdown Measures in a bid to Restart Economy

The Prime Minister’s Office has issued a notice regarding the easing and continuation of certain lockdown measures in Laos.

Electricity Rate Price Hike Causes Stir Among Residents

Electricity rate increase alarms Lao residents

An increase in electricity rates has taken Lao residents by surprise amid an economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with many turning to social media to air their complaints.