On 1 July, the Vientiane Capital People’s Court announced verdicts in four major corruption cases involving 17 defendants, among them former senior government officials, state enterprise executives, and businesspeople.
The court handed down life sentences to at least ten defendants, including senior figures from the inspection, banking, energy, and foreign...
Laos has recorded 2,115 cases of Covid-19 across the country today.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported that 4,754 tests were conducted...
Thai Vietjet tweeted an April Fool’s prank which unfortunately may lead to criminal charges in the Kingdom.
Reuters reports that the budget airline’s official account...
Residential waste generation has doubled in Laos over the last two decades, leading to critical environmental and public health issues.
Economic growth and changing lifestyles...
The Laos-China Railway has suspended some passenger train operations between Vientiane and Luang Prabang until 31 March.
The company said in a statement on Saturday...
The Lao Ministry of Education and Sports has issued a notice closing face-to-face classes at primary schools across the country.
Both private and state-run...