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18 February 2025

- Government, National Assembly agree key policies for 2025
The government and the Standing Committee of the National Assembly have agreed on key policies and legislative priorities to drive Laos’ socio-economic development in 2025.... .....More>>>

- Developers ink deals on tourism, agriculture, electricity generation in Champassak
Champassak province authorities have awarded concessions and signed other agreements with business operators on the development of tourist attractions, agriculture, and electricity generation.
The deals were inked as part of efforts to boost investment, trade and tourism in Champassak.. .....More>>>

- Khammuan cave to offer new tourist attractions
Several leisure activities will be available in the area of Tham Nong Paseuam cave in Thakhaek district, Khammuan province, starting in April. The concessionaire has been granted permission to operate the site for a period of 50 years, with developments taking place on an area of 9.89 hectares and 404 hectares being set aside as a conservation area......More>>>

- Lao Brewery Company empowers farmers, supports green agriculture
Lao Brewery Company Limited (LBC) is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable agriculture and community development through its Sustainable Rice Farming Project, which encourages organic farming while reducing environmental impacts......More>>>

- LXML recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Employers in Laos
LXML was honoured as one of the Top 10 Best Employers in Laos at a ceremony held at the firm’s Vientiane Office on February 13. The awards were presented by Mr Anousone Luangkhot, the General Manager of 108 Jobs, the largest recruitment platform in Laos, and his delegation.
The event was attended by the Deputy Director of LXML, Mrs Daomany Chanphakeo, LXML’s Senior Superintendent of Human Resources, Mr Bounthanorm Khamkhosy, and team members. .....More>>>

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- Poor air quality a continuing health risk

The air quality in several areas of Phongsaly, Saravan and Vientiane provinces has deteriorated, with PM2.5 levels reaching thresholds that can be harmful to health, the Natural Resources and Environment Research Institute reported on Monday. ....More>>>

- Laos lends backing to int’l support for rural development
Laos and other member countries of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have pledged to do more to support rural area development as the starting point of agricultural production, encouraging small farmers to produce more food. This was the main topic of discussion at a two-day meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, which took place in Rome, Italy, last week......More>>>

- INNO4Tourism Career Support Office launch
The National University of Laos (NUOL) has officially launched the INNO4Tourism Career Support Office, at the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, Faculty of Social Sciences, National University of Laos. . ......More>>>

- PM to make official visit to Thailand
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone will lead a high-level delegation on an official visit to Thailand on February 20, to further strengthen ties between the two neighbouring countries.. ......More>>>

- Four dead, six injured in Chinese shop explosion in Oudomxay
Four people, of whom three were Chinese nationals and one a Lao citizen, were killed and six others were injured when an explosion occurred at an auto store in Oudomxay province last Friday. . ......More>>>

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Farmers’ association to strengthen networks, boost incomes
The Lao Farmers’ Association (LFA) plans to strengthen farmers’ group networks with the aim of producing quality agricultural products and increasing incomes...... More >>>

krage to perform in ‘Song Beyond Borders’, hosted by The Japan Foundation
As part of the Japan Foundation’s comprehensive project “Next Generation Co-Creation Partnership – WA 2.0”, aimed at fostering next-generation exchanges and human resource development between Japan and ASEAN countries.... More >>>

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Phou Pha Marn in Khammuan: an adventure destination amidst stunning nature
If you are an adventure lover searching for an exciting travel destination with breathtaking scenery, Phou Pha Marn in Khammuan province is one place you definitely.....More>>>

Dunsborough residents return home after bushfire emergency
(ABC) -- Fire authorities are fuming after private drones again forced the grounding of water bombers during a bushfire emergency in Western Australia’s South West. ........More >>>

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What are the pros and cons of social media?
As social media is now a part of everyday life, it is important for children and young people to learn how to communicate online, prepare for future opportunities in the ... More >>>

Lao teams muscle up ahead of regional tug-of-war contest
Lao male and female teams are gearing up for an ASEAN tug-of-war contest to be held in Vientiane on February 20-21 and are building up their muscle power for the ......More >>>

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Simple form of transport adds colour to island experience
Vientiane Times is publishing a series of articles to mark Visit Laos Year 2024. ...More >>>


 
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