The Lao government has announced plans to renegotiate electricity purchasing agreements with hydropower companies in response to growing public anger over rising power bills.
This decision comes after widespread backlash following the introduction of a new tiered electricity pricing system set to take effect from 2025 to 2029.
The revised pricing,...
Construction of the Southern Vientiane Railway Station is scheduled for completion at the end of this year.
The site of the Southern Vientiane Railway Station...
Newly-elected Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has raised seven urgent issues that his government will address over the next five years.
When submitting a draft of...
In Laos like elsewhere, agricultural products have helped to embody the stories of the people that grow, harvest, preserve, prepare and cook them today...