In many Lao communities, temples are among the cleanest places around. People sweep the grounds, tend to the gardens, and take care of the buildings. There is a shared understanding that these places are sacred, belong to everyone, and that caring for them is a collective responsibility.
But why doesn't...
On 11-13 October, Acting USAID Country Representative to Laos Kevin Smith and Deputy Director General of the Department of Policy for Devotees, Persons with...
Residents in Laos are still seen actively traveling to neighboring Thailand despite high inflation and fluctuating foreign currency prices.
Since the reopening of the Lao-Thai...
A freight train service linking Vientiane Capital, Laos, and Shanghai, China, was officially launched on 8 October.
This freight service which links the Laos-China Railway...
Wind turbine delivery continues as the country carries on with the development of the largest wind farm in Southeast Asia (SEA).
Following the delivery of...
The Lao Ministry of Finance, in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), concluded a 2-day training on “High-level Policy Dialogue on Good Practices...