Eight years after the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy hydropower dam in Attapeu collapsed, killing dozens and displacing thousands in southern Laos, affected families are set to receive the final round of compensation this month.
The final compensation package will benefit 968 severely affected households across six villages and one settlement in Attapeu...
As powerful earthquakes rattle Japan’s southern Tokara Islands, Lao students living in the country are confronting the reality of natural disasters in ways they...
A two-day workshop on Disability-inclusive early warning messaging is starting today in Vientiane.
The host is the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in collaboration...
On 18 June, Lao authorities issued a directive instructing all levels of disaster management, from national to local, to prepare for potential natural disasters...
LATEST UPDATE 12 June at 10:46 PM
By The Laotian Times and AFP
Air India confirms London-bound flight AI171 crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, with 242...
