One in three girls in Laos is married before 18, making it one of the highest child marriage rates in the region, UNICEF reports.
Despite laws prohibiting marriage below 18, the practice continues to undermine the rights, education, and health of Lao girls and women.
The Lao Statistics Bureau reported that...
Electrical systems and transmission lines are expected to be operational along the Laos-China Railway in the coming days, with the public advised to keep...
The Bank of Laos (BOL) has issued a notice warning the public about the usage of unregulated cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, which...
China remains the largest foreign investor in Laos, undertaking a total of 813 projects worth USD 16 billion.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning...
The Lao government has spent over LAK 15.82 billion on food, transportation, and other necessities for Lao migrant workers returning from Thailand.
Minister of Labour...
Laos has announced that the Laos-China Railway is scheduled to officially open in early December this year.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning and...