The Lao government will begin a major upgrade of a 50-kilometer stretch of National Road No. 13 South in October 2025 to boost freight capacity and regional connectivity, with completion expected by 2028.
Bounyavath Nilasay, Head of the Vientiane Capital Department of Public Works and Transport, revealed the project during...
Laos sees some 7,000 deaths each year from smoking-related illnesses, or 19 individuals per day, including nonsmokers who inhale secondhand smoke.
Dr. Bounfeng Phoummalaysith, Minister...
Authorities have begun preparations to link the Laos-China Railway to the Thanaleng Dry Port to better facilitate freight transportation.
While goods are currently transported by...
Pfizer Inc intends to offer its full portfolio of brand-name pharmaceuticals at cost in up to 45 low-income countries, including Laos and Cambodia.
The move...
The incoming government of Australia, headed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of the Labor party, intends to focus on relationships with Southeast Asia and...
A Monkeypox test is being developed by a Thai medical center using genetic data provided by Portugal and Belgium.
The Thaiger reports that the Center...