A section of hillside collapsed beneath a workers’ residential camp at the Pak Beng hydropower project in northern Laos at 1 AM on 28 September, burying or damaging several buildings, according to an eyewitness account from the scene.
The slope collapsed below worker housing in Pak Khaen village, Ngeun District,...
Laos has confirmed a record 467 cases of Covid-19 today, with community spread worsening across the nation.
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control...
The Lao Ministry of Health has officially approved vaccinations for people aged 17 years and above under certain conditions.
A notice authorizing the vaccines was...
A prisoner undergoing treatment for Covid-19 has fled from hospital in Luang Prabang province.
According to a notice issued by the Luang Prabang Detention and...
Vientiane Capital has issued a notice restricting interprovincial travel, with those entering the capital from certain provinces now required to undergo a 14-day quarantine.
According...
Khammouane Province has imposed stringent lockdown restrictions with heavy fines against violators as the province tries to control the worsening community spread of Covid-19.
According...
