- PM reaffirms govt’s commitment to tackling drug threat
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to wiping out the burgeoning drugtrade, marking the 39th International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26. .....More>>>
- Indonesia-Laos Agritech programme boosts coffee production partnership
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Vientiane, in collaboration with the Huaphan provincial authority and the Huaphan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, .......More>>>
- Mekong countries ramp up action against air pollution
Mekong countries have reported significant progress in reducing fire hotspots and transboundary air pollution, while warning that the return of El Niño conditions later this year could heighten wildfire and haze risks across the region. .....More>>>
- MARUHAN Japan Bank Lao launches Gold Collateralised Loan
VIENTIANE, Laos -- MARUHAN Japan Bank Lao Co., Ltd. has expanded its financial services with the launch of its new Gold Collateralised Loan on June 25, .......More>>>
- Korean restaurant tempts Lao diners with affordable lunch sets
For those who love Korean cuisine and are looking for a delicious, affordable, and satisfying lunchtime meal, the KOKI restaurant in Vientiane is definitely worth a visit. Known for its authentic flavours, fresh ingredients, and welcoming atmosphere, KOKI.....More>>>
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Six decades in the air: Lao National Circus celebrates a legacy of resilience
As the lights dimmed inside the National Circus Theatre in Sawang village, anticipation filled the air. Moments later, the audience erupted into thunderous applause as acrobats soared through the air, balanced on towering structures......More>>>
- What lessons would a nation’s leader choose to leave for future generations?
In Letters to My Grandchildren, President Thongloun Sisoulith opens a window into his life through a collection of heartfelt letters written during official journeys abroad between 2014 and 2019.....More>>>
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For three decades (1996-2026), Streetwise has been more than just the most widely read column in the Vientiane Times. It has served as a platform for the voices of the people and the newspaper’s readers, a mirror of public opinion, and a witness to the changes of the times, leaving an enduring legacy in the memories of generations of readers. ..... More >>>
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