EU regulator green lights an injectable HIV drug that could help stop transmission LONDON (AP) -- The European Medicines Agency has recommended authorising a twice-yearly injectable drug aimed at ...

The directive stated in the Official Dispatch No 119 dated July 22 follows alarming reports from the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting that the circulation of Typhoon Wipha ...

Families displaced by mining operations move into new homes More than 100 families in Ngeun district, Xayaboury province, have moved into new houses built for them by Hongsa Power Co., Ltd. after the ...

Law on dam safety essential: energy minister It is necessary to enact a specific law to regulate the safety of dams, as part of the government’s efforts to achieve sustainable energy development.

Don’t panic, there’s no crisis, fuel importer says The Petroleum Trading Lao Public Company (PetroTrade), the nation’s second largest fuel importer and distributor, has warned members of the public ...

Vientiane-Hanoi expressway under study The Lao and Vietnamese governments are considering the feasibility of building an expressway linking Vientiane to Hanoi, with assistance from the government of ...

Korean Fund provides grant for feasibility study of Mekong River integrated management project The Mekong River Integrated Management Project in Khammuan province may receive loan assistance from ...

Laos expects to assume management of Vung Ang seaport in July Laos is expected to assume management of the Vung Ang seaport in Vietnam’s central Ha Tinh province in July, a Lao investor involved in ...

Hongsa Power Co., Ltd. has built 136 houses and other essential infrastructure to accommodate people who had to move from their homes in Kiewngiew village, Ngeun district, Xayaboury province, when the ...