Vientiane: The National Disaster Management Committee, chaired by Gen. Chansamone Chanyalath, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee, held a meeting to evaluate the impacts, damages, and recovery plans for pro…
Sukhothai: A sudden breach of a flood embankment along the Yom River inundated Sukhothai town in northern Thailand on July 26, submerging government offices and homes under water levels of up to 400mm. The breach occurred around 11:30am along a six-me…
Vientiane: The Lao People’s Democratic Republic celebrated the 58th anniversary of the founding of ASEAN (8 August 1967 – 8 August 2025) and the 28th anniversary of Lao PDR’s accession to ASEAN (23 July 1997 – 23 July 2025) with a flag-raising ceremon…
Vientiane: Laos has launched a project to strengthen its health system by building community capacity to better cope with the health impacts caused by climate change. The initiative is focused on enhancing the climate resilience of the country’s healt…