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POLITICS
Laos and Tatarstan Commit to Enhancing Trade and Energy Partnership
BUSINESS
BRICS Women’s Business Alliance Considers New Office in Laos
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Mrs. Bounday Thammavongsa Leads Efforts to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Attapeu
Attapeu:Mrs. Bounday Thammavongsa has dedicated nearly two decades to breaking the silence on violence against women and children in Attapeu Province. As the Director of the Provincial Protection and Counseling
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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
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KPL Advocates for Ethical AI Use in Journalism at Seoul Forum
Seoul:KPL Deputy Director General Sivanxay Siphankham called for news outlets across Asia to establish clear ethical guidelines as AI tools become increasingly integrated into newsrooms. This announcement was made during
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Japan Provides Support for Irrigation System in Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha:Mr. Koizumi Tsutomu, Ambassador of Japan to the Lao PDR, has signed a grant agreement with a representative of the provincial authority for the
Laos and Tatarstan Aim to Strengthen Economic and Cultural Relations
Vientiane:Laos and the Republic of Tatarstan are set to enhance their economic and cultural ties following recent high-level discussions. The talks concluded the official two-day visit of Tatarstan’s delegation to
Police Raid in Vientiane Uncovers Cybercrime Hub, 27 Foreign Nationals Arrested
Vientiane:Police have conducted a significant raid in Changkhou Village, Xaythany District, uncovering an illicit cybercrime syndicate involved in online gambling and fraud schemes. The operation led to the arrest of
U.N. Distributes Emergency Funds to Flood-Affected Families in Southern Laos
Doha:The United Nations has launched a relief effort targeting over 2,000 residents in four villages in Champhone District—Nakathang, Sithong, Dongmakko, and Nong-nhama—affected by severe flooding. The regions have been submerged
Laos Enhances Flood Recovery and Preparedness Initiatives
Savannakhet:During a relief distribution mission in Savannakhet on November 3, 2026, Vice Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Phongxaysack Inthalath discussed the government’s comprehensive approach to disaster preparedness. This strategy
Laos Enhances Flood Recovery and Preparedness Initiatives
Savannakhet:During a relief distribution mission in Savannakhet on November 3, 2026, Vice Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Phongxaysack Inthalath discussed the government’s comprehensive approach to disaster preparedness. This strategy
Laos Enhances Flood Recovery and Preparedness Initiatives
Savannakhet:During a relief distribution mission in Savannakhet on November 3, 2026, Vice Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Phongxaysack Inthalath discussed the government’s comprehensive approach to disaster preparedness. This strategy
Vientiane Committee Reviews Key Issues Ahead of People’s Assembly Session
Vientiane:The Vientiane Administrative Committee convened a meeting at the Vientiane Administrative Office on November 3, chaired by Vice Chairman Phokham Xayasone, to review 12 key issues in preparation for the
Laos Culture Ministry Reviews Organisational Plan for 2021-2025
Vientiane:The Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Laos has undertaken a comprehensive review of its organisational strategy for the period of 2021-2025, with a primary focus on enhancing its structural