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23 May, 2024


- Crowds turn out to revere largest Buddha statue found in Bokeo

Hundreds of people dressed in respectful white shirts and blouses on Wednesday took part in a procession to pay their respects to the largest Buddha image unearthed during ongoing excavations in Tonpheung district, Bokeo​ province.....More>>>

- ICT training institute complete and handed over to technology ministry

The newly built Institute of Information and Communication Technology, located in Vientiane, was handed over on Monday by the China Railway Construction Group Co., Ltd., which built the training centre, to the Ministry of Technology and Communications. ..More>>>

- Lao voices heard at World Water Forum

Bali, Indonesia: Senior officials from the Lao government and its legislative branch are attending the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia this week, pledging Laos’ commitment to upholding citizens’ right to access clean water and have sustainable use of this essential natural resource....More>>>

- INSEE GROUP launches brand refresh to tap evolving market trends
INSEE GROUP, a multi-trading company, on May 20 introduced a refreshed logo and new presenter of each product along with new projects marking the next step for the company’s growth, while making more contributions to social development....More>>>

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- Rebuilt road in Xekong boosts cross-border transport

Road 16B linking Xekong and Dakcheung districts in Xekong province has been upgraded to improve transport conditions locally and for vehicles crossing the Laos-Vietnam border. ...More>>>

- Govt takes step on the road to improving workplace health and safety
The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare and officials from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have taken a step towards improving workplace conditions by acknowledging the need for improved data on accidents and illnesses. .​​..More>>>

- Soudaphone Foundation to strengthen social support network
An organisation named the Foundation of Soudaphone will provide more assistance to poor families in rural areas, and disadvantaged women and children across the country....More>>>

- Laos, Australia foster teacher development with new training video
The Ministry of Education and Sports, with support from Australia, has introduced a new teacher development video on how to use ‘co-teaching’ to encourage teachers to learn from each other and be exposed to new classroom practices, according to Basic Education Quality and Access in the Lao PDR (BEQUAL)....More>>>

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New decree lends weight to creation of a self-reliant economy
The Secretary General of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Central Committee and ... More >>>

Miss Universe Laos 2024 announces Miss Smart Women finalists
The Miss Universe Laos 2024 competition recently announced the top three finalists of the Miss Smart Women award .. More >>>

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Laos’ natural resources under threat as nation battles economic headwinds 
The government has adopted a green growth strategy, making a strong promise .....More>>>

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Why is biodiversity so important?
Biological diversity refers to all of the different kinds of life on Earth. International Day for Biological Diversity is marked on May 22....More >>>

Laos to host DPRK vs Syria match in World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Vientiane is hosting two of the matches taking place in the ...More >>>

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Tad Lo and Tad Hang: the hidden gems of SaravanSaravan province in southern Laos is home to two breathtaking waterfalls named Tad Lo and Tad Hang. ....More >>>


 
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