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Vientiane Times, the first English newspaper in the Lao PDR, was officially launched as a weekly tabloid in April 1994. By 1996 it came out twice weekly Tuesdays and Fridays and from 2004 the paper publishes daily Mondays to Fridays and from 2007 the paper publishes Mondays to Saturdays.
The newspaper covers a wide range of news stories and provides information reflecting on government policies and socio-economic development in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Vientiane Times is part of the Lao Press in Foreign Languages, which is a specialised agency of the Ministry of Information and Culture. The press agency is managed by a board of directors and manned by over 60 staff members, including reporters and administrative officials.

The founder of Vientiane Times and Le Renovateur: Somsanouk Mixay
Director General and Editor-in-Chief of Vientiane Times: Savankhone Razmountry
Deputy Director General in charge of Administration Department:Thongsavath Chansombath

Deputy Director General and Managing Editor Thonglor Duangsavanh

Vientiane Times

1. Mr Phonekeo Vorakhoun
2. Ms Phonesavanh Thikeo
3. Mr Manichanh Pansivongsay
4. Mr Sisay Vilaysack
5. Mr Phonsavanh Sengsomboun
6. Mr Somsak Pongkao
7. Mr Ekaphone Phouthonesy
8. Mr Souksakhone Vaenkeo
9. Mr Xaysana Leukai
10. Ms Keoxomphou Sakdavong
11. Mr Panyasith Thammavongsa
12. Mr Meuangkham Noradeth
13. Mr Khonsavanh Latsaphao
14. Mr Phonsavanh Vongsay
15. Mr Souknilundon Southivongnorath
16. Mr Phoonsab Thevongsa
17. Mr Khamphan Lasamouth
18. Mr Khamphone Syvongsay
19. Mr Sangkhomsay Phoubphanouvong
20. Mr Phaisythong Chandala
21. Mr Bounfaeng Phaymanivong
22. Mr Phetsamone Chandara
23. Mr Sisouphan Amphonephong


Le Renovateur

1. Mr Khamphout Sayasomroth
2. Mr Buaphan Vibounsak
3. Ms Manila Vanthanouvong
4. Mr Somphavanh Silamard
5. Mr Phong Thammavongsa
6. Mrs Viphahone Phommabout
7. Ms Sonsavanh Souliyaphak
8. Mr Vayolath Xayasomloth
9. Mr Phetphosay Sengpaseut

Administrative staff

1. Mr Manivong Matsaypadith
2. Mr Somsanith Sayasith
3. Mr Panyasith Sensouphon
4. Mr Oudom Souvanasinh
5. Mr Bounthan Chankhambou
6. Mrs Somphone Phongsa

7. Ms Vatsana Sisomvang

Advertisement and Distribution
1. Mr Phoutthasack Inthakhoummane
2. Ms Laddavong Yommalath
3. Mr Somsanith Sensouphoun
4. Mr Bounthong Sengbounheuang

5. Ms Souchay Sorsanavongsa
IT staff

1. Ms Malaythong Phayanouvong
2.
Ms Vansoukhy Thammavong
3. Ms Amphavanh Souvannalath
4. Ms Samly Singhanard
5. Viphaphone

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