News and Information

S Korea giving $50m soft loan to support Bangladesh's Covid responses

UNB
29 Oct 2020
  Bangladesh;   Republic of Korea

World Bank provides emergency financing for small businesses

Vientiane Times
27 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

That Luang Festival Scaled-Down to Ensure Covid Prevention Measures

The Laotian Times
18 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Laos in talks to trial Russian Covid vaccine

The Laotian Times
12 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

South Korea eases social distancing curbs amid COVID-19 downtrend

Reuters
11 Oct 2020
  Republic of Korea

Korea to provide tangible support to Sri Lanka to combat COVID-19

Colombo Gazette
02 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka;   Republic of Korea

Laos eases Covid-19 measures, allows charter flights

The Laotian Times
02 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Ministry supports Lao workers affected by Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
30 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

US provides additional US$2.5 million to Laos to flight Covid-19

Vientiane Times
23 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

ADB grant to help ensure food security in Timor-Leste amid COVID-19

ADB
22 Jun 2020
  Timor-Leste

Electricite du Laos to provide discounts for Covid-19 period

The Laotian Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Champassak promotes tourism programme after Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Social security organisation offers financial relief to staff laid off during pandemic

Vientiane Times
17 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

South Korea may face a new coronavirus wave without tough social distancing measures: expert

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Republic of Korea

TV schooling airing rerun to encourage distance education

Vientiane Times
15 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Laos, Asean strengthen coordination to help virus vulnerable groups

Vientiane Times
12 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Japan pledges US$3m for Laos’ response to Covid-19

Vientiane Times
12 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

Lao government announces victory over Covid-19

Vientiane Times
11 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Aid donated to fight COVID-19 reaches 99.85 b kip

Vientiane Times
10 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Japan grants over 123 billion kip for Covid-19 response

Vientiane Times
08 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR