Today, 10 September, marks World Suicide Prevention Day, and like in most corners of the world, in Laos, death by suicide remains a major public health concern.
Yet, recent figures suggest a gradual decline.
In 2021, the World Bank reported a suicide mortality rate of 4.6 per 100,000 people.
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The retail price of fuel has just risen again as of Saturday (May 26).
According to a statement signed by the Minister of Industry and Commerce, petrol companies and gas stations across...
Dao Coffee has just released a tourism-themed video that invites all Lao people to visit tourism destinations in their own country.
Filled with vibrant and colorful scenes of...