This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and one another. Instead, the continent is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in
Police arrested seven rioters in The Hague on Saturday night after youths set fires in the streets and threw fireworks at officers. The unrest came a day after police opened fire on protesters in Rotterdam amid what the port city’s
Giving guidance speech at the 8th National Meeting of the Lao Women’s Union on Friday, Secretary General of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President Thongloun Sisoulith urged the Lao Women’s Union committees at all levels to ensure members of…
Laos has confirmed 1,097 new Covid-19 cases and three fatalities over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 59,895 including 119 deaths, the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported today.Of the new infections, 1…
The Turkish government has provided LAK467 million (over US$46,000) to support anti-Covid-19 efforts in the Lao PDR.The handover ceremony was held at the Ministry of Public Health, Vientiane on Nov 16 between Minister of Health Bounfeng Phommalaisith, …
Officials from line ministries led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Phoxay Khaykhamphithoune on Thursday inspected the preparations for the establishment of a Laos-China international checkpoint at the Boten Station of the Laos-China Railway in Lu…
The governments of Laos and Germany have agreed to implement the third phase of the bilateral technical cooperation project “Protection and Sustainable Use of Forest Ecosystems and Biodiversity (ProFEB)’’. This joint project will support good forest g…
In a move that has some environmental activists charging it with hypocrisy, the Biden administration has approved the sale of oil and gas drilling rights to more than 80 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico — an act it
