Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has expressed condolences over a mass shooting at a kindergarten in Nongbua Lamphu, Thailand. In his condolence message sent to his Thai counterpart Prayuth Chan-ocha, Prime Minister Phankham said, “I have learned with profound depression and sadness that a criminal committed crimes at Outhaisavan Kindergarten in Nakang District, Nongbua Lamphu Province, […]
Day: October 8, 2022
Sabaidee Luang Prabang Festival launched
The SUSTOUR Project, funded by the European Union and implemented in partnership with Plan International Laos together with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the LuangPrabang Chamber of Commerce and Industry held the grand opening of Sabaidee Luang Prabang Festival from on Oct 7. The festival aims […]
Drugs, a serious threat to humanity, says DPM
Narcotic drugs have been recognized as a common problem of the international community and a serious threat to humanity, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security Lt. Gen. Vilay Lakhamfong told a press conference in Vientiane on Oct 6 on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the National Anti-Drug Day (Oct 12, 2001-2022). […]
Documents: Florida Migrant Transport Planning Began in July
Florida officials began planning to transport migrants to other states in July and told potential contractors their task would be to relocate them on a voluntary basis, according to state documents. The documents released Friday night to The Associated Press and other news organizations provide new details about the program that culminated in the September […]
China Lashes Out at Latest US Export Controls on Chips
China Saturday criticized the latest U.S. decision to tighten export controls that would make it harder for China to obtain and manufacture advanced computing chips, calling it a violation of international economic and trade rules that will “isolate and backfire” on the U.S. “Out of the need to maintain its sci-tech hegemony, the U.S. abuses […]