The community radio station, which is run by community volunteers, uses a bottom-up and two-way communication approach to provide a platform for people – including the marginalized and disadvantaged people who do not speak the official Lao tongue – to
The Senate narrowly approved a resolution Wednesday to nullify the Biden administration’s requirement that businesses with 100 or more workers have their employees be vaccinated against the coronavirus or submit to weekly testing.The vote was 52-48. Th…
The original belief of the Lao people was animism, which was later influenced by Indian culture. Hinduism / Brahmanism came next, followed by the Buddhism.Buddhism has played a dominant role in the history of Laos and now informs almost
U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced Friday its new COVID-19 pill showed an 89% reduction in risk of COVID-19-related hospitalization or death in clinical trials and they plan to submit the drug to U.S. regulators for emergency use approval.In …
Since the commencement of the China-Laos Railway construction in December 2016, a number of Lao local talents, pursuing their professional development on the railway, have grown into railway engineering masters.Khamphiw Tawa, formerly a 36-year-old far…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provided a grant of over LAK 525 million (equivalent to US$54,768) to the Lao Bar Association (LBA) at the Vientiane Court on Oct 28.USAID Country Representative to Laos Michael Ronning and…
Lao media agencies and communications officers from the line ministries and mass organizations discussed the role of media in promoting women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights towards fulfilling the International Conference on Population and …
Over the past two months, the Republic of Korea National Red Cross has provided over US$2.758 million worth of FILA clothing and shoes to the Lao Red Cross to be given to people in need in remote areas.The assistance
