On World Population Day, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Pio Smith calls for systems that empower young people across the region to decide on their future where parenthood is a choice – not a risk or a burden.
Across Asia and the Pacific, fertility rates are falling. Headlines...
Whether you are a smoker, ex-smoker or non-smoker, the graphic health warnings on a cigarette packaging has more than likely caught your attention.
The use...
In an attempt to maximize further opportunities for tourism in both countries, Laos has strategically requested Thailand for longer hours at border checkpoints.
Lao tourism...
When people think of Laos, they think of a third world country that has been somewhat eclipsed by larger, surrounding nations for centuries.
However, within the...
In an effort to decrease frivolous spending, government officials have announced that new vehicle purchases for State administrative affairs will be restricted for 2018,...
Electricite Du Laos (EDL) has caught the attention of the National Assembly due to the massive debt it has acquired.
During a recent National Assembly...