Deputy Head of the Propaganda and Training Committee of the Party Central Committee, Mr Laopaosong Navongxay (second left), on Monday visits a display by Lao Press in Foreign Languages at an exhibition set up at the National Culture Hall on August 11-12 to mark the 75th anniversary of Mass Media and Publishing Day (August 13, 1950 to August 13, 2025). Editor-in Chief of Lao Press in Foreign Languages, Mrs Phonesavanh Thikeo (centre), highlights articles published in the Vientiane Times and talks about how the newspaper has improved. The event also showcases a range of products and achievements from across the nation’s media and publishing sectors.

Members of the Party Central Committee’s Propaganda and Training Committee, officials from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and media personnel on Monday visit an exhibition of photographs and newspapers at the National Culture Hall to mark the 75th Mass Media and Publishing Day on August 13.

Football teams representing Lao Brewery Co., Ltd., the Ministry of Education and Sports’ IMC, My Way Sportwear Lao Limited, and Lao Sports Media on Saturday gather in Vientiane for friendly matches to mark the 75th Mass Media and Publishing Day on August 13. Sportwear Lao Limited beat IMC 3-1, while the Lao Brewery team trounced the Lao Sports Media squad 4-1. Sportwear Lao Limited donated clothing worth 25 million kip to the Sports Media team; the Lao Brewery Company provided energy drinks; and the Lao Restaurant Association, Bay Savan Inter Limited and other entities provided the cash prizes awarded to the teams.