Party Central Committee’s midterm plenary meeting held

The midterm plenary meeting of the 11th Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee was held in Vientiane between August 14-18.Chaired by Party Secretary General Thongloun Sisoulith, the meeting discussed and considered several important issues…

PM inspects Kon Tum’s preparations for new academic year

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 19 visited Tu Mo Rong Boarding School for Ethnic Minority Students in Kon Tum and inspected the Central Highlands province’s preparations for the 2023-2024 academic year which will begin in early September.Acco…

Laos continues raising monthly minimum wage

The Lao Government has decided to raise the monthly minimum wage to 1.6 million LAK (over 83 USD) from 1.3 million LAK, starting from October 1.This is the second minimum wage hike in the country in nearly four months.The decision was made at the Gove…