General

Over 1,000 workers to be sent to R. Korea

More than 1,000 Lao workers are expected to be sent to the Republic of Korea next month.The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has recently authorized Buasavanh Employment Service Company and iJobs Company to recruit workers for the Korean labour

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Around 40 fall victim to UXO accidents a year

Every year around 40 Lao people fall victim to unexploded ordnance (UXO) left since the end of Indochina war (1964-1973).“During the war, the United States operated more than 580,000 bomber flights dropping nearly 3 million tons of bombs (about

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Vietnam’s top legislator visits Champassak

Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue paid a working visit to Champassak Province on May 17 where he was warmly welcomed by Champassak Governor Vilayvong Boutdakham. While meeting with the provincial governor, the Vietnamese NA

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Japan to Welcome Limited Tour Groups

Japan says it will begin welcoming tour groups as a means of returning to full-fledged tourism.The government’s tourism agency announced Tuesday that small groups from Australia, Singapore, Thailand and the United States will be allowed to enter Japan …

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