Laos Suspends Visas at Checkpoints Bordering China The Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a notice to all checkpoints bordering China to temporarily suspend the issuance of tourist visas to those […]
Cambodian Students in Wuhan City Hope to Come Home “They called me [Sunday] morning to encourage me to be strong and hold hope,” Pen Barang said. “Before they left the dormitory, they gave all the […]
Wood pulp, waste paper exports hit US$251 m in 2019 Electricity was in first place with exports of US$ 1,066 million between January and October 2019. The second spot went to gold ore with exports […]
PM: Cambodians will not be evacuated from China Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Thursday that Cambodians in China, a country in the thick of the novel coronavirus outbreak, will not be evacuated by the […]
Private Schools in Laos Close on Fears of Coronavirus Several private schools, most in Laos’ capital Vientiane, have closed down as fears over the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus (nCoV) take hold in the Southeast […]
Wuhan coronavirus cases Pass 6,000, Cambodia denies new case in Koh Kong The deadly coronavirus, the epicenter of which is Wuhan in Hubei Province, China, continued its deadly spread as death toll climbed slightly while […]
WB supports Laos in disaster reconstruction, resilience The Lao Ministry of Finance and the World Bank signed a financing agreement of 50 million U.S. dollars on Tuesday, extending support to the ongoing Lao People’s Democratic […]
Cambodian Students in Wuhan City: None Infected with the Virus The 24 men and five women students who have been studying at Hefei University in Anhui Province returned to the country via the Poipet International […]
No coronavirus in Laos, minister says No case of the new coronavirus (nCoV) has been confirmed on Lao soil, Minister of Health Associate Professor Dr Bounkong Sihavong told a media conference yesterday. — Vientiane Times […]
Cambodia confirms first case of coronavirus: Health minister Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA: Cambodia has confirmed the first case of coronavirus in the country, Health Minister Mam Bunheng said on Monday (Jan 27). — CNA Cambodia has […]
World Bank Classifies Laos as Lower-Middle-Income Economy for 2020 The World Bank has classified Laos as a lower-middle-income economy in its latest classification for the 2020 fiscal year. — The Laotian Times New data indicates […]
As Chinese virus runs wild a 115 hotline puts help at the end of the phone for Cambodians (video) The current Wuhan novel* 2019-nCoV coronavirus outbreak and its rapid spread globally is a good excuse […]