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...
Laos' Finance Minister Bounchom Oubonpaseuth has assured National Assembly members that public debt is still manageable, despite the total amount remaining considerable.
Vientiane Times reports...
Risks abound, but growth is expected to normalize in the region as COVID recedes.
On 12 April, the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) published its...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) plans to process more passport applications to reduce the long queue of people waiting to travel abroad.
The Consular...
Lao Minister of Finance, Mr. Bounchom Oubonpaseuth, has guaranteed fuel supplies will be sufficient for motorists across Laos for the next three months.
He made...
The central bank of the Lao PDR is considering measures to address money-related problems including Kip depreciation and rising inflation.
According to the Lao News Agency...