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Vietnam and Laos Sign Major Deals on Urban and Agricultural Projects
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Malaysia Marks 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Lao PDR Through Screening of ‘GAYONG’
Vientiane:Malaysia celebrated the 60th anniversary of its diplomatic relations with the Lao People’s Democratic Republic through a cultural event that featured the screening of the film ‘GAYONG’. The event was
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Laos Moves Forward with National NCD Action Plan Consultation
Vientiane:The Lao government held a consultation meeting focusing on the draft committee for the National Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Action Plan 2026-2035. The meeting was led by Viengxay Vilavong, Deputy Director-General
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Champasak Completes Tourism Infrastructure Upgrades in Don Det-Don Khone Area
Champasak:Tourism infrastructure upgrades in the Don Det-Don Khone area have been completed, enhancing facilities and transportation in this important tourism region. The upgrades were detailed by Tourism Development Department Director
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Zhejiang Donates 83 Cultural Books to National Library of Laos
Vientiane:Mr. Xu Yongsheng, Deputy Director of the Zhejiang Library and Head of the Zhejiang Provincial Ancient Books Preservation and Research Center, has officially donated 83
Lao Airlines Resumes Luang Prabang-Bangkok Flights to Boost Connectivity
Luang Prabang:Lao Airlines has reinstated its direct flight service between Luang Prabang and Bangkok. The service will operate four times a week, specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, offering
Laos Health Sector Prepares for Changes Post-LDC Graduation
Vientiane:Laos is reassessing its health sector priorities as the country prepares for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status. A recent meeting was co-chaired by Minister of Health Baykham
11th Nanhai Buddhism Roundtable Concludes in Vientiane with New Cooperation Initiatives
Vientiane:The 11th Nanhai Buddhism Roundtable concluded in Vientiane, marking the end of a two-day event held from October 28-29 under the theme ‘Same Origin, Shared Aspiration, Towards Comprehensive Civilization and
Youth Seminar Highlights Buddhism’s Role in Modern Social Issues
Vientiane:A youth seminar was recently held as part of the 11th Nanhai Buddhism Shenzhen Forum, focusing on Buddhism’s role in addressing modern social issues. The event brought together prominent participants,
Laos Participates in ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting in the Philippines
Manila:Laos recently attended the 20th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting held in the Philippines. The meeting was chaired by Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. and saw the
Laos Conducts Review of Xekong Thermal Power Project Operations
Vientiane:A recent meeting was held to review the operational performance of the Xekong Thermal Power Project in Laos. The session was chaired by the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Malaithong
Laos Launches Women’s Leadership Training Programme Backed by ADB
Vientiane:Laos has inaugurated a Women’s Leadership Training Programme with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The workshop, conducted from October 28 to 30 under the Asian Women’s Leadership Program,
Young Entrepreneur Achieves Over 100 Million Kip Annual Income Through Integrated Farming
Vientiane:Despite holding a degree in law, Monlady chose to return to her hometown to continue her parents’ agricultural legacy and create her own path to success.
According to Lao News