A 17-year-old Lao girl, identified only as Dao – a pseudonym to protect her identity, was reportedly harassed by a taxi driver on 19 April, shortly after Lao New Year. She was on her way to her employer’s house in Nongtha Tai village, Chanthabouly District, Vientiane Capital, where she...
Turkey’s ambassador to Laos has indicated he is hopeful relations between Turkey and Laos can be further strengthened amid his country’s new Asia-focused foreign...
South Korean software developer Hancom has announced that it will support Laos to develop localized office software.
Currently, Microsoft’s MS Word and MS Office, as...
Seven people have been reported missing in the wake of Tropical Storm Wipha which caused flash floods in Houaphanh Province last weekend.
Authorities in Houaphanh...
The United States has revoked visa-free entry rights for foreigners who have visited North Korea in the past eight years.
The US currently allows citizens...
Laos has advised health officials and medical staff to ensure that all dengue patients strictly follow the treatment plan provided by doctors.
“In 2019, Lao...
Indonesia’s state-owned Mandiri Bank has announced its intention to enter Laos and Cambodia.
Rohan Nafas, Mandiri Bank corporate secretary, said the bank is now studying...