- Laos-China 500 kV transmission line becomes operational
High-ranking government officials from Laos and China on April 20 officially opened a 500 kilovolt power line in a significant boost to cross-border electricity trade and clean energy growth...........More>>>
- Fewer Lao New Year road accidents, but 23 deaths reported
Fewer road traffic accidents were recorded during the Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) holiday compared to last year, according to the Traffic Police Department of the Ministry of Public Security......More>>>
- Laos reaffirms development goals, calls for stronger int’l support at UNESCAP meeting
The Lao government reaffirms its commitment to sustainable development and calls for stronger international cooperation as it progresses on the path to graduation from Least Developed Country status, despite global economic challenges......More>>>
- AHF calls for equity during WHO Pandemic Accord talks
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has issued a call to support and reiterate the importance of advancing the cause of equity during the final stages of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Pandemic Accord negotiations........More>>>
- Industry-education integration: special programmes and bilingual textbooks empower talent development
In recent years, a preliminary pattern of "government, institution, and enterprise" collaborative talent cultivation has taken shape in Lao vocational education, with a number of specialised training workshops being successively established.....More>>>
- Walking together for women’s and adolescents’ health in Laos
When looking back on the journey of women’s, mothers’, newborns’, children’s and adolescents’ health in Laos, what stands out is not only progress in policies, or systems. It is the people, their energy, perseverance and belief....More>>>
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- Laos’ special envoy attends Myanmar presidential inauguration ceremony
A high-level delegation of the Lao government led by the Special Representative of Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Mr Alounkeo Kittikhoun, recently attended the inauguration ceremony of President Min Aung Hlaing of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.....More>>>
- Talks pave way for visit by Lao Deputy PM to Indonesia
High-ranking officials from Laos and Indonesia have discussed stronger cooperation in trade, security, and development as they prepare for a high-level visit by Lao government officials to Indonesia next month......More>>>
- Environment minister urges coodinated reponse to forest fires
The Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dr Linkham Douangsavanh, has called for stronger and more coordinated action to combat the rising threat of forest fires in Laos’ national protected areas......More>>>
- Drug dealers handed prison, death sentences
The Vientiane Provincial People’s Court has handed down verdicts in three drug-related cases, sentencing one defendant to death and two others to prison terms and fines......More>>>
- More hot days, followed by storms later this week
A warm air mass will continue to cover all parts of Laos until Friday, when the hot weather is forecast to break with the arrival of rain and thunderstorms, according to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology......More>>>
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