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...
The Mekong River Commission says water levels across the lower Mekong basin have now returned to normal, while heavy rain is predicted for June.
According...
A patient discharged from Vientiane's Mittaphab Hospital several weeks ago, after recovering from a Covid-19 infection, has re-tested positive and has returned to the...
Two more Covid-19 patients have been discharged from hospital in Vientiane, bringing the total number of active cases down to nine.
The two patients were...
The Prime Minister's Office has issued a notice regarding the easing and continuation of certain lockdown measures in Laos.
The notice, effective from 4-17 May,...
All three patients undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at Luang Prabang Hospital have now been discharged after testing negative for the virus.
Deputy Head of the...
Laos has remained free from new cases of Covid-19 infection for 16 consecutive days, although the national taskforce has urged residents to remain vigilant.
The...