Today, Laos has made a major change to its top leadership, appointing former Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith as prime minister and moving outgoing Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone to the presidency of the National Assembly.
The reshuffle follows the death of National Assembly President Xaysomphone Phomvihane in August at age...
Laos has confirmed 12 new cases of Covid-19 as community spread decreases for the second day, while authorities warn against complacency.
Dr. Lattanaxay Phetsouvane led...
Laos has confirmed 49 new cases of Covid-19 today according to an announcement by the National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.
Dr. Sisavath Soutthanalaxay...
A Vietnamese national has died of Covid-19, becoming the first confirmed death attributed to the coronavirus in Laos.
The 53-year-old Vietnamese woman died of Covid-19...
Police in Laos have confirmed that Ms. Monemina (Tyna), or Case 59, has been taken into custody after leaving hospital.
Lieutenant Colonel Vilaphone Phayboun, Head...
