- Japan vows support for Laos’ socio-economic development, Asean chair
Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio held bilateral talks in Tokyo, with the latter pledging support for Laos’ socio-economic development and its presidency of Asean next year. . ..More>>>
- PM calls for action to create digital economy, society
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for intensive action to develop three digital pillars – a digital economy, government and community - to give a big boost to the country’s socio-economic development. . ...More>>>
- Korea to provide millions of dollars for rural development in southern Laos
Funding support totaling about US$9.4 million from the Republic of Korea will be used to improve the living environment of rural people in three provinces of southern Laos, aiming to narrow the development gap between rural and urban populations. ..More>>>
- UHS to strengthen capacity of Lao National University Hospital
The University of Health Sciences (UHS) will strengthen the operation of the Lao National University of Health Science Hospital while bolstering the role of teaching hospitals by enhancing the education, training and nursing capabilities of health care personnel in Laos. . ..More>>>
- Asean nations vow to strengthen ties in e-training
Laos and other Asean members have agreed to strengthen cooperation in e-training for governmental training institutions, in order to spur the incorporation of digital systems into government.. ...More>>>
- Govt, development partners launch project to bolster inclusive development
The Lao government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly launched the National Planning and Financing for Inclusive Development project, with funding of more than US$900,000..
...More>>>
- PM calls on all sectors of society to help children flourish
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called on everyone in Laos to ensure that children everywhere are given the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential and have a bright future, as they become successors in leading the nation to prosperity....More>>>
- Lao, Thai educators partner in children’s reading scheme
Haakkeo School in Laos is continuing its partnership with Udon Thani Rajabhat University in Thailand to foster a love of reading among students at the school as well as sharing in other academic and cultural exchanges. ...More>>>
US Embassy opens wall painting to the public The US Embassy to Laos has officially opened a large wall painting to the public, which depicts places around the country for which the embassy . ....More >>>