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....
Cases of dengue fever in Laos have reached 4,087 since January, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Monday.
Vientiane Capital has recorded the...
The Government of Cambodia has reviewed a feasibility study for a monorail project that would connect densely populated areas of the capital Phnom Penh.
Cambodia's...
As food and fuel prices rise alarmingly around the world, Southeast Asian legislators are pressing their countries' economic ministers to hold an emergency summit...
The Lao government has allocated USD 102 million toward petrol companies in order to address the ongoing fuel crisis.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Sonexay...
The Vice President of the National Assembly proposes extending visas for visitors in order to revive tourism following the effects of Covid-19.
Mr. Khambai Damlat,...
Over 700 million liters of fuel is smuggled into Laos every year according to Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh.
Vientiane Times reports that the Prime Minister...
