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....
Laos has taken office as the Vice-President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, which began in New York on Wednesday.
According...
The President of the Lao Garments Association has given a statement regarding recent outbreaks of Covid-19 at garment factories in Vientiane Capital.
Outbreaks of Covid-19...
Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for several parts of the country this week with floods and landslides expected in northern Laos.
The Department...
Laos has received 30,000 doses of Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine as part of humanitarian assistance from Russia.
A Russian Emergencies Ministry plane delivered the 30,000...