Pictures of plastic waste piling up surfaced on Lao social media in early March, as Vientiane residents voiced their frustration on Facebook over the worsening garbage problem.
On 1 March, the popular news page Tholakhong shared photos of a large pile of garbage along the road between Nakhoun and Tha...
Several districts of Xayaboury Province have been hit by floods after days of torrential rain struck northern Laos.
Xayaboury, Botaen, Kaenthao Khop, and Ngeun districts...
The government of Laos released an update on Covid-19 prevention measures yesterday, extending current measures and instituting a ban on international charter flights.
Covid-19 prevention...
Medical certification is not required in all circumstances for travel to foreign countries, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.
News reports across a variety...
The government of Laos has chosen to keep its borders closed to foreign visitors, with testing and medical certification required before travelers can exit...
Cases of dengue fever in Laos have reached 3,089 since January, including eight deaths, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.
Latsamy Vongkhamsao, Deputy Director-General...