- National Assembly President calls for tough action over state budget violations
President of the National Assembly, Mr Xaysomphone Phomvihane, has urged the State Audit Organisation to take tough action against financial misconduct by strictly enforcing audit results and punishing violators, to prevent further loss of state funds. Speaking at the State Audit Organisation 2024 review meeting in Vientiane recently, Mr Xaysomphone outlined key tasks for 2025, highlighting the urgent need to resolve audit findings in line with the law according to the Pasaxon Newspaper. ........More>>>
- Laos, Thailand ink pact to enhance cross-border rail travel
Lao and Thai rail operators have agreed to work together to enhance the development of rail connectivity amid the growing number of passengers travelling by train on the Bangkok Apiwat–Vientiane (Khamsavath) route. From July 2024 to January 2025, when the route became operational, some 288,700 passengers used this service, underscoring the growing popularity of rail travel.. .......More>>>
- Senses Spa wins ASEAN Spa Standard Award 2025-2027
Senses Spa has been honored with the prestigious ASEAN Spa Standard Award for the period 2025-2027, affirming its leadership in the region’s premium spa sector.
The award was presented at a formal ceremony held at the National Cultural Hall recently. .......More>>>
- Graduation ceremony marks success of future Lao leaders at Phu Bia Mining
Phu Bia Mining (PBM) recently recognised 139 graduates, including 118 Lao employees of PBM and 21 contractors, for successfully completing the company’s Supervisory Skills Development Programme.
The achievements of the graduates were celebrated at a graduation ceremony held at the Lao Plaza Hotel in Vientiane on February 14. This is the 14th cohort to complete the programme since its inception in 2011. .......More>>>
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- Plans underway to reopen Longcheng airport
Plans to rebuild and recommission a disused airport in Longcheng district, Xaysomboun province, are moving forward following talks between the provincial Governor and the Lao air force. A meeting to discuss the project took place in Xaysomboun province, chaired by the provincial Governor Mr Phoykham Houngbounnhuang and the Director of the Air Force Department, Major General Khamlek Sengphachan. ...More>>>
- Stormy weather forecast in coming week
Northern and central Laos can expect occasional thunderstorms, lightning, hail and strong winds from February 24 to March 2, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has forecast......More>>>
- Agriculture minister calls for radical overhaul of farming
The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry has advised agriculture authorities and investors to make sweeping improvements to match changing needs in the sector, especially with regard to exports.
The main policy aims should centre on reducing imports of farm products and growing more crops for export, Assoc. Prof. Dr Linkham Douangsavanh said.......More>>>
- Guangxi-Laos trade value doubles in 2024
Economic and trade cooperation between Guangxi (an autonomous region in southern China) and Laos has grown steadily in recent years, largely due to enhanced industrial cooperation....More>>>
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Ezra on track to lift League 1 Cup
Ezra FC looks certain to triumph in the Pepsi Lao Premier League 1 Cup, with only one more game to play in the tournament when the club takes on Mazda Viengchanh FC on March 1. .......More >>>
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