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....
A Cambodian delegation has arrived in Laos to explore the possibility of connecting Cambodia and Laos via a railway line.
Members of the Cambodia Logistics...
Thailand is in discussions with Laos and Vietnam about opening new bus routes to link popular destinations.
The Thai government has approved expediting negotiations...
Resistance to antimicrobial medicines like antibiotics has serious consequences for health, agriculture, and the environment, and Lao PDR is especially vulnerable, but health education...
The "Lasting Laos" campaign and the SUSTOUR Laos Project are working with local businesses to encourage sustainable tourism and help the Lao economy recover...
