- Employers urged to pay wages in line with current exchange rate 
The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has instructed employers to use current currency exchange rates when calculating wages, as part of efforts to ensure fairness for workers.......More>>>

- ASEAN members mull progress on climate resilience
Lao stakeholders and international organisations convened in Vientiane on Wednesday to discuss the tools and knowledge necessary to build a climate-resilient ASEAN......​​..More>>>

- 50 development projects in the pipeline for Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha authorities are planning to set 50 development projects in motion, with three projects approved and agreements on them signed this week. The projects comprise one funded by a Lao company and two financed by foreign entities....More>>>

- Australia aids Laos’s battle to end malaria, promote child wellbeing
The Australian Ambassador to Laos, Ms Megan Jones, visited Attapeu this week, pledging new commitments on malaria and child wellbeing to support the health needs of people in southern Laos........More>>>

- Justice Ministry focuses on implementing court verdicts
The Ministry of Justice is hastening to enforce sentences issued by courts that are yet to be implemented, the Minister of Justice, Mr Phayvy Sibualipha, said.......More>>>

- Weather bureau issues flood, landslide alert
A tropical depression will pass over Laos from September 6-9, bringing thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds, putting the northern and central provinces at risk of flooding and landslides, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned....More>>>