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....
Confusion has ensued at border checkpoints between Laos and Thailand this morning following regulations reopening Thailand but leaving Laos closed.
Thailand announced the reopening of...
Laos has recorded 315 cases of Covid-19 across the country today.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported that 1,972 tests were conducted...
Laos has received USD 210 million in poverty reduction funding from international organizations over the last eighteen years.
Mr. Phatnakhone Kanthamixay, Director of the Poverty...
An image of a truck transporting timber that rolled over in Bolikhamxay Province went viral this week, drawing criticism from social media users who...
