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2 May, 2023

- Lao Airlines resumes flights to Changsha in China
The first Lao Airlines flight from Vientiane to Changsha, the capital of central China’s Hunan province, took off on Friday, reviving the route after China reopened its borders and lifted Covid-related travel restrictions. ...More>>>

- S. Korea supports Laos to access carbon market opportunities
Laos will be better placed to benefit from carbon trading opportunities through the Republic of Korea’s Knowledge Sharing Programme (KSP) under a project called “Establishing a Master Plan for Implementing a Carbon Trading System in Laos”. ... More>>>

- Ministry, DBA Global Shared Service Inc. partnering to enhance public finance management 
The Ministry of Finance and DBA Global Shared Service Inc. have signed an agreement to implement the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS), worth more than US$6 million. ... More>>>



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- New fish processing plant to provide higher quality products
Completion of the Vernkham fish processing factory in Vientiane, funded by a loan of more than 11 billion kip (US$685,180)​ from Hungary, will enable consumers to enjoy . ...More>>>

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Korea-Laos Friendship Association reviews support provided to Laos
The Korea-Laos Friendship Association has provided over US$2.7 million worth of assistance to Laos in the past four years, supporting various areas of development. . ...More>>>

- NAFRI’s new climate resilient rice varieties certified as commercial
Five climate-resilient rice varieties developed by scientists at the National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI) have been certified by the Department of Agriculture, . . ...More>>>

- Lao President to visit Cambodia
President Thongloun Sisoulith will pay a state visit to Cambodia and attend the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games from May 4-5 in response to an invitation from .. ...More>>>

- FM: Laos, Hungary enjoy growing ties, vow to further reinforce
Laos and Hungary have always enjoyed a sound relationship and mutual respect – something that is rarely seen in current international politics, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó has said.. ...More>>>

- Employers must uphold workers’ right to safety: labour chief
Alpilao International Co., Ltd., which operates a garment factory in Vientiane, requires 500 to 700 factory workers this year, with both skilled and inexperienced people needed to fill jobs. . ...More>>>

- Borikhamxay house raid nets over 4 million amphetamine pills
Police in Borikhamxay province last week found more than 4 million amphetamine tablets in a house in Pakthuay village, Thaphabat district, following a tip off from members of the public. . ...More>>>
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BCEL to pay dividends to shareholders by May 13
Banque pour le Commerce Exterieur Lao Public (BCEL) has approved the allocation of profits for the year 2022 and will pay dividends to ...More>>>

Mister Universe Laos 2023 contestants share experiences
Mister Universe Laos-2023 contestant Mr Kam Soutthaphan,19, ....More >>>

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Somma: A time to wish and to forgive
Pi Mai Lao is a time for sons and daughters to show their gratitude towards their parents and ask for good health and prosperity in the coming new year. ...More >>>

Foreigners again flocking to Singapore for medical treatment after lifting of Covid-19 curbs
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- On March 15, Mr Robert Putra Sampurna, 34, felt..More >>>

   


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What can be done to improve the skill levels of the Lao workforce?
The labour ministry is encouraging people to remain in Laos rather than depleting the ...More >>>


Lodkeo sets new record at track and field champs in Singapore
Laos’ top runner, Lodkeo Inthakoumman, picked up a gold medal and set a new .....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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