- Laos, Thailand mark 75 years of friendship, health cooperation
President Thongloun Sisoulith on Tuesday received a courtesy call from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakei Siridhorn of Thailand during her visit to Laos from April 21-24 to strengthen bilateral ties.
President Thongloun warmly welcomed the Princess at the National Assembly, saying her frequent visits, including this one, were of great significance and helped to build friendship and deepen cooperation between Laos and Thailand..........More>>>
- President urges younger generation to play greater role in economic developmentThe younger generation should take more responsibility for their self-advancement and education, while also seeking to become productive members of society and dedicated family members.
Young people should also be patriotic and actively share in discussions on ways in which they can contribute to the economic development of Laos..........More>>>
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Vietnam embassy marks 50th anniversary of national reunification with photo exhibition
The Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Laos on Tuesday hosted a photo exhibition and commemorative ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025).
The exhibition was displayed in the Vietnamese Embassy compound and the visitors were guided by the Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos, Mr Nguyen Minh Tam.
The photos paid tribute to the historic struggle and unbreakable solidarity between Vietnam and Laos, celebrating the shared sacrifices and victories of their peoples.......More>>>
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- State universities team up to revamp curriculum
The National University of Laos and three other universities in Laos are teaming up to overhaul course content so that the programmes offered enable graduates to meet the needs of today’s job market and make a real contribution to the development of Laos.......More>>>
- Temperatures spike, sparking thunderstorms
As temperatures rise across the country, heralding the gradual onset of the rainy season, electrical storms are increasingly likely in some areas this week, bringing strong wind gusts, lightning, and isolated downpours.Members of the public should be prepared for sudden storms and keep track of forecasts, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department warns.
Sporadic thunder and lightning, accompanied by strong winds, are forecast for Phongsaly, Huaphan and Xieng Khuang provinces, where night-time temperatures will be relatively low at 18-22°C and daytime temperatures will range from 30-33°C.......More>>>
- Police net 20 million amphetamine tabs in latest drug bust
Police manning a checkpoint in Tonpheung district, Bokeo province, on Monday attempted to stop a 10-wheel truck to inspect the load it was carrying, but the driver carried on through without stopping. After pursuing the vehicle, police found it abandoned just 300 metres away and discovered that the truck was carrying a huge stash of amphetamine pills while the driver had fled the scene.......More>>>
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