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- Education ministry gives boost to vocational training with new financing
The Ministry of Education and Sports has set up the Development Fund for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), to improve the.........More>>>
- Celebrate Lao New Year and linger longer in Laos, visitors encouraged
As Laos prepares to celebrate Pi Mai Lao, the country’s most important festival, provincial authorities are organising a colourful programme of activities........More>>>
- Price controls in force in Champasak
Champasak officials are carrying out checks at shops and markets to ensure vendors are not taking advantage of the spike in demand over Lao New Year to raise their prices..........More>>>
- Agriculture College urged to embrace reforms
A top government official has called for urgent reforms and institutional development during a visit to an agricultural college in Luang Prabang province........More>>>
- New credit guarantee firm to boost MSME loan access
The government has taken another step in closing the financing gap for small businesses by reducing collateral barriers and sharing lending risks with commercial banks through the establishment of Lao Credit Guarantee Sole Company Limited (LCGC)........More>>>
- Fifteen trafficking victims returned home in Lao-Thai rescue effort
Lao and Thai authorities have repatriated 15 victims of human trafficking over the past year, but acknowledge ongoing challenges as both countries work to strengthen cooperation in trafficking prevention and victim assistance........More>>>
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Dear valued readers, the Prime Minister’s Office has announced that the Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year) public holiday will be observed from April 14-16. Accordingly, the Vientiane Times offices will be closed from April 14-17 and the next issue of the newspaper will be published on Monday April 20. The Board of Management and staff wish all readers a prosperous Pi Mai Lao and hope that everyone will celebrate the start of BE 2569 responsibly, safely, and joyfully. |
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The living traditions of Pi Mai Lao
The vibrant traditions of Pi Mai Lao, or Lao New Year, have been passed down through generations, remaining deeply rooted in the lives of the Lao people today. ........More>>>
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