Thailand is planning to extend work permits for more than 2.3 million migrant workers until February 2029, as it seeks to address labour shortages and retain workers from neighboring countries.
The proposed measures would allow eligible Lao and Myanmar workers to renew their permits without the usual 30-day waiting period....
Authorities in Thailand have stated they will fine migrant workers who enter the country illegally and deport them back to their home countries.
The Embassy...
Laos has recorded 1,073 new cases of Covid-19 across the country today, with two new deaths.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported...
The Lao kip has continued its depreciation against foreign currencies, reaching its lowest value against the US dollar in more than fifteen years.
The value...
Laos has given its commitment to addressing climate change while attending the 26th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on...
Frequently changing policies and inconsistent announcements have left the public unclear about Covid-19 measures in Laos.
Residents of Laos have expressed confusion regarding the latest...