The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected methanol poisoning, including a British lawyer. Simone White, 28, from Orpington, …
China blames US policy on Taiwan for defence leaders not meeting
China’s defence ministry blamed the United States’ stance on Taiwan for its minister not meeting his U.S. counterpart during a gathering this week in Laos.
Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos …
Foreign Office issues warning as Brit tourists involved in horror Laos backpacker poison plot
A spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) confirmed officials are supporting Britons and their families following the suspected poisonings in Laos …
Too important to China to fail, SE Asia’s ‘battery’ Laos struggles to tame rampant inflation and pay back US$13b debt
Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices rising so sharply that a growing …
French Chamber of Commerce in Laos launched to strengthen business ties
The French business community in Laos recently celebrated a significant milestone with the official launch of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Laos (CCIFL) at the Residence of the French …
French Chamber of Commerce in Laos launched to strengthen business ties
The French business community in Laos recently celebrated a significant milestone with the official launch of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Laos (CCIFL) at the Residence of the French …
Debt-saddled Laos struggles to tame rampant inflation
Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices rising so sharply that a growing number of households are resorting to foraging.
Laos economy to tackle issues on economic challenges, state budgetary plans at National Assembly session
The Laos government’s report on the implementation of the socio-economic development plan, the state budgetary plan and the 2024 currency plan as well as the plan for 2025 are among key issues on the …
Laos economy to tackle issues on economic challenges, state budgetary plans at National Assembly session
The Laos government’s report on the implementation of the socio-economic development plan, the state budgetary plan and the 2024 currency plan as well as the plan for 2025 are among key issues on the …