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....
The Government of Laos has extended Covid-19 restrictions and prevention measures for another 15 days as community spread continues, particularly in southern provinces.
The Prime...
Police in Vientiane Capital arrested a Chinese national on drug trafficking charges last week.
Vientiane Security News reports that a 22-year-old Chinese national identified as...
A woman was badly burned after becoming engulfed in flames following an argument with another woman in Pakngeum District, Vientiane Capital.
Ms. Phonesavanh, 19, a...
The Government of Laos is offering multiple entry visas to people of Lao descent living abroad.
Vientiane Times reports that Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh recently...
The American NGO Charity JungleVine® Foundation has provided USD 10,000 to Lao JungleVine Production Promotion Co., Ltd., to be given as relief grants to...