[email protected] Vientiane: The Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion (DHHP) of the Ministry of Health today opened a three-day SMART Advocacy workshop aimed at developing concrete policy and financing strategies to improve access to voluntary, rights-based family planning in the Lao PDR. According to Lao News Agency, the workshop is supported by the FP2030 Asia and … Read more
Hanoi: Crowds of people gathered in front of President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on the morning of August 19 to witness the national flag-hoisting ceremony that marked 80 years since the victory of the August Revolution in 1945. According to Lao News Agency, the August Revolution of 1945 was … Read more
Riyadh: Republic of Korean artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup Rebellions Inc. announced plans to establish a unit in Saudi Arabia as part of its strategy to expand into the Middle East market. This new office in Riyadh will function as an operations hub, dedicated to ensuring a stable supply of chips specifically designed for Saudi … Read more
Managua: The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health (MINSA) is set to initiate a yellow fever vaccination campaign, planning to administer approximately 200,000 doses of the vaccine. This campaign aims to combat the disease transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, with immunizations scheduled for each municipality based on a planned timetable, as stated by MINSA. According to … Read more
Vientiane: Last week, the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), with support from the Government of Australia through the BEQUAL program, has begun filming the first story of a new national campaign to promote education across Laos. The Research Institute of Educational Sciences (RIES) under MoES is leading the production of the campaign. According to … Read more
Vientiane: In a move set to enhance football coverage and development in Laos, the Lao National Football Federation (LNFF) and Lao Telecommunication Public Company (LTC) signed a three-year telecommunications support agreement today at LTC’s headquarters in Vientiane. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Viphet Sihachak, President of LNFF, Mr. Souphon Chanthavixay, CEO of LTC, senior … Read more
