- Korea gives boost to conservation with funding for ASEAN-ROK garden
The Republic of Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Laos’ development with the launch of a new venture valued at more than US$1 million, aimed at promoting environmental conservation, research and ecotourism in Vientiane.......More>>>
- Vietnam turns to Laos for electricity to prevent power shortage
The Vietnam government plans to import more electricity from Laos as part of urgent measures to prevent potential power shortages, placing Laos in an increasingly strategic position as a regional energy supplier.
According to a government directive issued following a recent high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, Vietnamese authorities have been instruc.......More>>>
- Laos, China mark 65 years of diplomatic relations in Beijing
The Embassy of the Lao PDR to China, in collaboration with the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, celebrated the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Laos and China at a ceremony held in Beijing last Thursday. ..........More>>>
- Mekong body strengthens river regulation through partnership with Singapore
The Mekong River Commission has strengthened regional water cooperation with the signing of a partnership agreement with Singapore last week, to address rising climate and water challenges.
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- Zero-waste tourism: A new educational concept for sustainable travel in LaosStudents, academics, tourism and hospital employers, alumni, and representatives from government agencies have engaged in zero-waste tourism courses, under the EU co-funded “Tourism-Zero” project......More>>>
- NUOL to celebrate 30 years of academic achievements
The National University of Laos (NUOL) has set out an ambitious plan to strengthen its education system from 2027 to 2036, while preparing a series of activities to mark its 30th anniversary after the institution was granted university status on November 5, 1996......More>>>
- Govt, private developer ink MoU on feasibility study of Vientiane-Pak Ngum Industrial Park
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce, on behalf of the government, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fengyao Lao Development Investment Co., Ltd. to conduct a feasibility study for the proposed Vientiane-Pak Ngum Industrial Park Development Project......More>>>
- Urban freight curbs introduced to ease congestion and improve road safety
A new directive has been issued by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to regulate the movement of large freight vehicles in urban areas, in order to tackle congestion, improve road safety and ensure consistency in traffic management practices........More>>>
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What do you think about the BRT service?
Following the trial launch of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system from March 10 to May 9, Vientiane residents are enjoying free rides on modern electric buses, with the service aimed at easing the burden of rising fuel prices and reducing traffic congestion. ..... More >>>
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Health walk marks International Labour Day
The Lao Federation of Trade Unions on Friday organised a health walk starting from Patuxay Park to mark International Labour Day on May 1.
The walk was themed “Lao trade unions are strong, modern, united, disciplined, and uphold the international spirit of labour”........More >>>
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