Luang prabang: More than 6,400 people gathered in Luang Prabang from 3 to 5 October to celebrate the International Coffee and Tea Day (ICTD) 2025, transforming the UNESCO World Heritage City into a dynamic hub for farmers, entrepreneurs, roasters, traders,

Vientiane: The National Disaster Management Committee convened a meeting on Oct 6 to discuss measures to address the impacts of flooding caused by tropical storms Wutip, Vipha, and Bualoy, and to review preparedness efforts for the approaching Matmo storm. The

Vientiane: Vice President Pany Yathortou on October 6 received a farewell visit from Ambassador Sudesh Maniar of Singapore at the Presidential Palace in Vientiane on the occasion of the successful completion of his diplomatic mission in the Lao PDR. Vice

Vientiane: Laos has reported a total of 9,372 dengue fever cases, including one death, from January to September 2025, according to the Ministry of Health. According to Lao News Agency, the ministry’s report released on Monday highlighted that the capital,

Vientiane: The East Asia and Pacific region continues to outperform much of the global economy, but sustaining growth and creating quality jobs will require bold and far-reaching reforms, according to the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific Economic Update released

Vientiane: The National Blood Transfusion Institute (NBTI) of the Lao Red Cross convened a meeting on October 6 to review its public blood donation campaign for the first half of 2025 and to outline its strategy for the remainder of