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....
Banque Pour Le Commerce Exterieur Lao Public (BCEL) has issued an internal notice stating that it will require customers to provide proof of vaccination...
Four Lao nationals were arrested by marine police in Thailand while attempting to smuggle frozen food across the Mekong River.
Bangkok Post reports that almost...
The Lower Mekong region remains highly vulnerable to increased flood and drought.
To offset the increased risk, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its partners...
Pharmaceutical producers in Laos are to begin the production of herbal treatments for Covid-19 in capsule form.
Director-General of the Department of Communicable Disease Control,...