America’s winter wonderland is starting out this season as anything but traditional.The calendar says December, but for much of the country, temperatures beckon for sandals. Umbrellas, if not arks, are needed in the Pacific Northwest, while snow shovel…
Cameroon has begun a measles vaccination drive on its northern border with Nigeria after several dozen children were found with the infection at a demobilization center. Cameroon says most of those infected are children of former fighters fleeing Boko …
The sunshine is still burning in a railing base in the northern outskirts of Lao capital Vientiane, but what Sida Phengphongsawanh, a trainee for China-Laos railway train driver, cares, is the jingle of the train maintenance which sounds like
President Thongloun Sisoulith and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping launched via a video link the newly built Laos-China Railway this afternoon.The event in Vientiane was also attended by Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh, Vice President Pany Yathorto…
The covid-19 pandemic has hampered efforts to remove unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in the country and this has resulted in increased number of UXO victims, according to the National Regulatory Authority for UXO/Mine Action Sector – NRA.“Some activities c…
Laos has recorded 1,004 new cases of Covid-19 and five new deaths over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 77,500 including 12,170 active cases and 191 deaths, the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported today…
ASA Foundation of the Republic of Korea in Vientiane has donated 160 boxes of facial masks (3D) to the Ministry of Health contributing to anti-Covid-19 efforts in Laos. A handover ceremony was held yesterday between Korean Ambassador to Laos Moohong
New Zealand will adopt what is being called a “traffic light” system to curb the spread of COVID-19 and limit the use of lockdowns.New Zealand’s planned traffic light system has red, amber and green categories, and gives more freedoms to
