The pork shortage is putting pressure on Vientiane’s meat markets as African swine fever (ASF) spreads across Laos and authorities restrict the movement of pigs and pork.
State media have confirmed outbreaks in two districts and three villages in Vientiane Capital, including Sangthong district, where 115 pigs died across two...
Cabinet ministers and National Assembly members held a special meeting yesterday to discuss the country's growing economic problems.
The meeting, co-chaired by Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane,...
Since 2016, the Lao government has lost funds in various currencies totaling USD 732 million to corruption, according to a recent report.
The State Inspection...
An increase in travel ahead of the Lao New Year holiday has caused mayhem at ticketing offices along the Laos-China Railway.
Lengthy queues formed at...
Laos' year-on-year inflation rate increased to 8.5 percent in March, the highest recorded in some years.
According to information provided by the Bank of Laos,...
