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...
Authorities in Vientiane Capital are trialing the use of electric garbage trucks and will distribute over a thousand waste collection bins in target villages.
The...
Authorities in Bokeo Province have issued new rules on labor protection at the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.
According to regulations issued on Monday by...
The year-on-year inflation rate in Laos increased to 6.25 percent in January, the highest amount reported since January 2020.
Since March 2021, the cost of...
The Laos-China Railway Company says it employs nearly seven hundred Lao nationals in permanent positions.
Lao employees under the Laos-China Railway Company work at the...
A housing construction project for victims of the 2018 dam collapse in Attapeu Province has yet to be completed.
Villagers' homes were swept away in...