The coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe looks to have done little, at least in Laos, to slow China’s grand plans for a high-speed rail line linking its landlocked interior to the bustling ports of …
Laos: Govt closely monitoring self-quarantine of people entering country
The Laos government continues to implement preventive measures and carefully monitor the self-quarantine of people entering Laos especially returning workers to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 …
Dengue scrouge: Laos reports one more death; more than 60 cases in 48 hours
The Laos Ministry of Health on Saturday reported 41 new confirmed cases of dengue fever and one more death from the disease.
Dengu fever claims one more life in Laos
The health ministry of Laos said on Saturday that 41 more patients have been diagnosed with dengue fever as one more person has died due to the disease.The Center of Information and Education for …
94th joint patrol on Mekong River completed; Laos reports 22 more dengue cases
The 94th Mekong River joint patrol by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand has concluded and the three Chinese law enforcement vessels returned home.
Laos honours Chinese army medical team with friendship crosses
The Lao Ministry of Defence has awarded Lao People’s Army friendship crosses to members of the Chinese army medical expert team which has been assisting Laos in battling the Covid-19 pandemic in the …
PRI·MED Medical Products Announces New Medical PPE Manufacturing Facility in Laos
Located in Vientiane, the New Facility is Expected to Open by 2021 EDMONTON, Alberta – June 25, 2020 – (Newswire.com) Edmonton-based PRI·MED Medical Products (PRI·MED), a wor …
Damning Link between a Bangkok Mall and Injustice in Laos
To partially sate Thailand’s ever-increasing thirst for energy, Thai companies and state-owned enterprises collaborate with the Lao government to build more hydropower dams in Laos and import the …
Malls want CLMV traffic
Mall operators Siam Piwat and The Mall Group are urging the government to allow resumption of flights from CLMV (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam) nations in an effort to reboot the retail business.
US presents more aid to Laos’ COVID-19 response
The US has provided an additional 2.5 million USD to Laos through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the country’s COVID-19 response, reported Vientiane Times newspaper on …