Laos’ inflation rate rose to 7.8 percent in September, up from 7.7 percent in August, with education, utility, and some seasonal costs contributing to the increase, according to the Ministry of Finance.
The latest increase came as the new school year began, with education costs rising 18.8 percent from a...
The Lao government has pledged to work diligently to improve public administration and social services for poor and vulnerable families in rural areas.
The...
Laos has extended lockdown measures until 19 July after confirming a further 32 cases of Covid-19 today.
Dr. Sisavath Soutthanilaxay led the daily briefing by...
A new shipment of AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines is expected to arrive in Laos this month.
Director-General of the Department of Hygiene...
Laos has confirmed the presence of the Kappa Covid-19 variant among its cases.
Dr. Sisavath Soutthanilaxay led the briefing by the National Taskforce today, saying...
Paksan authorities have deported a Thai national for illegally entering the country and cohabitating with a Lao citizen.
Police officers in Thaphabat District, Bolikhamxay Province,...
Electricite du Laos has announced new measures against electricity theft and meter tampering, including tripling fines for infringements.
The power company says that those who...