Laos cleared more than 35,000 unexploded ordnance (UXO) items in the first half of 2025, including over 16,000 cluster munitions, across 14 provinces. But despite this progress, the danger remains, particularly for children.
Between January and June, seven UXO-related accidents resulted in eight serious injuries, including four fatalities, with children...
Primary and secondary schools in Ton Pheung district, Bokeo province, reopened certain classes on Monday in areas unaffected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Schools in the...
The Ministry of Health has prohibited the importation and distribution of Covid-19 rapid test kits.
Health authorities declared yesterday that the importation or sale of...
Laos has confirmed 56 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of cases to 1,878.
Dr. Phonepaseuth Xayamongkhoun led the daily announcement by the Covid-19 Taskforce...
Champasack, Savannakhet, and Khammouane provinces have eased certain Covid-19 measures, allowing residents to travel more freely and undertake their jobs.
An order issued by the...
Some residents in areas designated as red zones in Vientiane Capital have failed to comply with the prime minister's lockdown order.
The number of red...