Vientiane authorities have opened hotline number 1168, so the public can report fire emergencies and the illegal burning of garbage, rice fields and scrubland in and around the city.
Read MoreVientiane Police Headquarters has issued a warning notice to villagers, public offices and business units to be on the alert for possible fire outbreaks during the dry season.
The warning comes as authorities aim to reduce the number of fire incidents in the capital, which have cause loss of life and property in past years.
Electrical shorts and lightning candles have been among the main causes of fires in Vientiane in the past.
As most of our readers know, J&C is committed to providing news and information for expats living in Laos, as well as a range of other services to make your life here easier. One extremly important service which is often overlooked is insurance. Since beginning our relationship with Toko, J&C Services has worked hard to become not only one of the leading agents of Toko Assurance, but also proudly hold the top position in the “non-motor” insurance market.
Last week, J&C Services had the honour to be named “Top Performing Agent”, with an award presented by Mr. Chan Lek Wei, CEO of Toko Assurance
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