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29 May, 2023

- 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>>>

- S. Korea lends support to Lao state auditing body
The State Audit Organisation (SAO) plans to work with the Republic of Korea to improve the quality of state auditing in Laos. ...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>>>

- Lao Agro Tech Public Company inks deal on industrial plantation in Saravan
The government has given the green light to the Lao Agro Tech Public Company to carry out an industrial plantation project in Ta-oy and Samuay districts in Saravan province. . ..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>>>

- Phu Bia Mining certified for full compliance with International Cyanide Management Code
Phu Bia Mining’s (PBM) supply chain to the Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver Operation has been certified for full compliance under the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) by the International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI). . ..More>>>


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- 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>>>

- Lao, Chinese children forge bonds of friendship
Children from Laos and China gathered in China last week to share in activities to mark International Children’s Day and forge friendships....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>>>

- Laos rolls out red carpet for Chinese tourists
Laos is gearing up for an influx of Chinese tourists this year after the Chinese government authorised outbound travel for tour groups. ....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>>>

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Sixth Home and Living Fair to showcase new Lao furniture products
The Lao Furniture Association (LFA) is encouraging its members and others to display ....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 >>>

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Bancha Keomingmeuang. “An artist who renounces herself to promote her husband’s work”
Bancha was born on May 1st, 1959, in Xebangfai district, ...More >>>

Australian Medical Association calls for national regulations around AI in health care
(ABC) -- Doctors in Perth have been ordered not to use AI bot technology, with authorities. ..More >>>

   


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How can we help to protect the environment?
Environmental protection implies the sustainable use and management of natural resources,...More >>>


Junior footballers gear up for Mazda Challenge Cup
Football teams in the boys’ U-10, 12 and 14 divisions from clubs in Laos and ....More >>>


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Hoi An – a tourist hotspot and a jewel in Vietnam’s crown
If you’re thinking about a visit to somewhere special, Hoi An is a great ....More>>>

   

 
 
 
 

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