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BRICS Women’s Business Alliance Considers New Office in Laos
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Vietnamese Electric Taxi Operator Green SM Expands Operations in Laos
Vientiane:Green SM, an electric taxi operator backed by Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, held a signing ceremony in Vientiane to commemorate the establishment of the Green Alliance Frontier in Laos.
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Hmong Noj Peb Caug Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Ethnic Park
Vientiane:The Hmong Noj Peb Caug Festival is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary at Ethnic Park from December 4-6. The announcement was made during a press conference held at Ethnic
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US Transfers New Blood Center to Savannakhet Province
Savannakhet:The United States has officially handed over a new blood center to Savannakhet Province in a ceremony conducted this week. US Chargée d’Affaires Michelle Y. Outlaw formally transferred the facility
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Russia Provides Educational Support to Russian-Language Schools in Laos
Vientiane:Russia has donated educational materials to support Russian-language schools in Laos. The formal handover occurred on November 6 at the Russian Center for Science and
Vietnam – Cambodia – Laos Youth Festival 2026 Commences in Quang Ngai
Quang Ngai:The Vietnam – Cambodia – Laos Youth Festival 2026 has officially commenced in the central province of Quang Ngai. The event, which opened on November 8, has attracted nearly
Cross-Mekong Marathon Highlights Thai-Lao Cooperation at Border Event
Nakhon Phanom:The Cross-Mekong Marathon, themed “One River, Two Lands,” drew runners to the Thai-Lao border, showcasing cooperation between the two nations. The event was spearheaded by Nakhon Phanom Governor Acting
Lao Larb Set for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Recognition
Xiamen:Lao Larb, a dish deeply ingrained in Lao culture, is on the brink of being recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. UNESCO has published a draft resolution proposing
Laos Explores Establishment of BRICS Women’s Business Alliance Office
Vientiane:Laos and the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance are exploring the establishment of a representative office in the country to enhance business cooperation and opportunities for women entrepreneurs.
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Vientiane Province Prepares for Annual Ban Keun Boat Racing Festival
Thoulakhom:Vientiane Vientiane Province is gearing up for the annual Ban Keun Boat Racing Festival, set to take place from November 6-15. The event aims to preserve Lao cultural traditions while
Corruption Probe in Northern Laos Uncovers 184 Officials, Recovers 16 Billion Kip
Luang Namtha:Investigators in Northern Laos have successfully recovered over 16 billion Kip from missing public funds following audits conducted throughout Luang Namtha Province between 2021 and 2025. The findings were
Laos Prepares for Historic Transition from Least Developed Country Status
Vientiane:Laos has announced its preparations for a historic graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status. The announcement was made at a joint press briefing held in Vientiane on November
Lao PDR Unveils Demographic Dividend Roadmap to Boost Economic Growth
Vientiane:The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has officially launched its Demographic Dividend Roadmap for the years 2025-2030, aiming to leverage population dynamics for economic development. The event was led by