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8 May, 2024


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Laos, Vietnam commemorate Victory Day at Dien Bien Phu
Ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory Day were held in Laos and Vietnam on Tuesday, commemorating the enduring unity and cooperation between Laos and Vietnam over the past seven decades. The gatherings commemorated not only the ...More>>>

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Govt, partners make strides with forest carbon credit programme
The government in cooperation with a private company is rolling out a forest carbon credit initiative in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from forest destruction and forest degradation. The project will involve eight forests with a total area of ​​approximately 1.4 million hectares. ..More>>>

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Vice President’s visit to Cuba strengthens Party ties
Interest in strengthening the longstanding ties between the Republic of Cuba and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic was evident during a meeting of senior officials from the two countries that took place in the Cuban capital Havana. ...More>>>

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- Vietnamese firm provides scholarships for Lao nationals

Xieng Khuang authorities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Vietnamese company Ho Guom on the provision of scholarships for Lao nationals and other aspects of the company’s operations. ...More>>>

- Education ministry plans to build a teacher training university
Education authorities across the country are preparing to set up a national teacher training university with the aim of producing more and better quality teachers, ..More>>>

- Inaugural EU Week celebrates unity, fosters connections
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Laos on Monday announced the launch of the inaugural EU Week to celebrate the spirit of unity and ..More>>>

- Storm​ batters Bokeo, causing 240 million kip in damage
A storm that lashed Bokeo​ province​ on Sunday knocked down 10 electricity poles and affected power supplies in Huayxai and Tonpheung districts, ..More>>>

- Health officials urge parents to get children vaccinated
Health officials and medical staff across the country are advising people in their local communities to ensure they and their children are vaccinated against measles and rubella. ...More>>>

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Fears rise of further vegetable price hikes in rainy season
Consumers are concerned that the price of vegetables and other fresh produce could hit ... More >>>

German Embassy opens ‘The spirits guide the scissors’ exhibition
A photo exhibition titled “The spirits guide the scissors” organised by ... More >>>

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Lao Front for National Development bolsters immunisation in underperforming provinces throughout Laos
With the support from the Government of Australia and UNICEF Lao PDR, ....More>>>

Xi, Macron hold talks, calling for upholding independence
(Global Times) -- China and France should uphold mutual benefits, ...More >>>

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What should we do to prepare for water shortages?
The Vientiane Water Supply State Enterprise has warned members of the public to store water ...More >>>

Finals of Lao student sepak takraw contest set for Wednesday
The final matches of the sepak takraw event of the Lao University Games will ...More >>>

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