- Vientiane aims for green city transformation by 2030
Vientiane has unveiled its Green City Action Plan for 2023-2030, aiming to become a sustainable, climate-resilient, and eco-friendly city by the end of the decade......More>>>

- Low student enrolment a challenge to education reform: minister
The number of young people taking courses in industry, agriculture, and vocational training remains low, which requires urgent change, the education minister has said......More>>>

- New bridges planned across rivers in Savannakhet
Savannakhet authorities are planning to build new bridges over the Xe Bang Hieng and Xe La Nong rivers to improve transport in the area......More>>>

- Japan backs efforts to reduce non-revenue water
Communities in three provinces will benefit from an initiative introduced by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to reduce non-revenue water in Laos. ....More>>>

- Child marriage remains high in Laos despite govt efforts
New research highlights that despite government commitments to end child marriage and improve access to sexual and reproductive health services, Laos still has one of the highest rates of child, early, and forced marriage (CEFM) in Southeast Asia......More>>>