Vientiane Capital has fallen short of government goals to reduce school dropouts, with financial pressures and barriers to attendance keeping children out of classrooms, education authorities reported on 10 November.
The primary school dropout rate stood at 2.38 percent, compared with the government’s goal of keeping it below 0.4 percent....
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members in Bangkok to request that they hold Myanmar's junta...
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has revoked a declaration of seven countries, including Laos, as Covid-19 danger zones.
The Ministry cited an improvement in the...
As Nadav Eshcar, Israeli Ambassador to Laos and Vietnam, concludes his five-year diplomatic mission in the region, he speaks with the Laotian Times to...
Laos will generate over USD 600 million each year from selling geothermal power to Vietnam.
The Lao Development and Investment Co., Ltd. (LDIC), the Canadian...
