Sai Shoua Yang (Courtesy of the Yang family) It would become an emblematic role for Sai Shoua Yang, or “Uncle Sai,” a legal officer who presided over multiple Hmong villages in Laos at a young age and …
Laos records over 6,000 crimes in 2020; govt mulls trial of Russian-made Covid-19 vaccine
VIENTIANE, Dec 20 (Xinhua): A total of 6,209 crimes were recorded in Laos in 2020, with drug trafficking being the most frequently occurring crime. According to local daily Vientiane Times, a crime …
1st expressway in Laos inaugurated
VIENTIANE, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The Vientiane-Vangvieng section of the China-Laos expressway, the first highway in Laos jointly constructed by the Lao government and China’s Yunnan Construction and …
Laos records over 6,000 crimes in 2020
A total of 6,209 crimes were recorded in Laos in 2020, with drug trafficking being the most frequently occurring crime.
Outback skateboarder travels entire east coast of Australia to fundraise for skatepark in Laos
Broken Hill’s Tom Drury skateboards 3,600km from Melbourne to Cairns with just a backpack “and some tools” to raise money to build skateparks in underdeveloped countries.
2 more COVID-19 patients discharged from hospital in Laos
(Xinhua) — Two more COVID-19 patients recovered and were discharged from hospital in Lao capital Vientiane on Wednesday, according to Lao Ministry of Health. Director General of the Department of …
Joint Statement: Laos
On the eighth anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Lao civil society leader Sombath Somphone, we, the undersigned organizations, reiterate our calls on the government of L …
Gender equity in jazz, socialism in Laos: Australian taxpayers funding fringe research
Australian taxpayers are forking out millions of dollars for research into fringe topics like “gender equity in jazz” and the link between parenting practices and socialism in Laos.
Laos govt urges public to strictly abide by new normal guidelines; fear of second virus wave
The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of Laos has urged the Lao people countrywide to strictly abide by the new normal guidelines to prevent a possible second wave of …
Vietnam – Laos: Strengthening cooperation in the field of meteorology and hydrology
English News and Press Release on Viet Nam about Disaster Management; published on 07 Dec 2020 by Govt. Viet Nam …