Lao morning news for April 15
Nearly 300 Lao Workers Strike Over Unpaid Wages at Chinese Garment Factory Hundreds of workers staged a protest last week at a Chinese garment factory in the Lao capital, saying the firm did not pay […]
Lao morning news for April 14
President extends New Year wishes President Bounnhang Vorachit has extended best wishes to Lao citizens and people of Lao origin living abroad and foreigners residing and working in the Lao PDR on the occasion of […]
Lao morning news for April 13
Covid-19 cases reach 19 The Covid-19 Taskforce confirmed one more case today, taking the total in the country to 19. The latest case was identified as a 21-year-old student in Phonpapao village, Sisattanak district, Vientiane […]
Lao morning news for April 10
Covid-19 Taskforce confirms 16th case The Covid-19 Taskforce confirmed this afternoon one more new infection case, taking the total number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the Lao PDR to 16. — KPL Last flights […]
Lao morning news for April 9
A new Covid-19 case confirmed today, the 15th in the country Deputy Minister of Health Phouthone Meuangpak confirmed today a new Covid-19 infection case, taking the total number of people testing positive for the virus […]
Lao morning news for April 8
Message for U.S. Citizens: Special Flight Leaving Vientiane on April 11 to the United States The Department of State has arranged a special chartered flight for U.S. citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents that is […]
Lao morning news for April 7
A 20-year-old student tests positive for Covid-19 A returning student from UK has tested positive for Covid-19, taking the total to 12. — KPL Travel restrictions nationwide to prevent the spread of Covid-19 Districts and […]
Lao morning news for April 6
One more case confirmed today The latest Covid-19 case, 11th in the country, is a Papua New Genea man, 55, a staff member at Phu Bia Mining. 89 have reportedly had close contact with the […]
Lao morning news for April 3
Covid-19: no more infection case confirmed No Covid-19 has been confirmed today. As a result the number of infection cases in the country currently stays at 10 including 7 in Vientiane Capital and 3 in […]
Lao morning news for April 2
Covid-19: private hospitals and clinics ordered to close Minister of Health Bounkong Sihavong has issued a notice ordering the closure of private hospitals and clinics nationwide as the country is entering a complete lockdown. — […]
Lao morning news for April 1
Laos goes into total lockdown Laos a tiny landlocked country sharing borders with Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China and Myanmar went into lockdown 30 March. — TTRW Laos put brakes on all bus services, stations The […]
Lao morning news for March 31
Laos Closes International Checkpoints, Suspends Passenger Transport to Prevent COVID-19 Spread The Lao government said Sunday that all international checkpoints will be closed for passengers exiting and entering Laos. However, goods transport is still permitted. […]