- Govt vows to comply with int’l laws to combat money laundering
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures as Laos works to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list.The grey list, officially known as “jurisdictions under increased monitoring”, identifies countries actively working with the FATF to address deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) regimes........More>>>
- Air pollution worsens countrywide
Air pollution due to agricultural burning is affecting all parts of the country, with the worst levels recorded in Xieng Khuang, Xayaboury and Xekong provinces and in Vientiane, the Natural Resources and Environment Research Institute reported on Tuesday.People with asthma, any chronic lung disease or cardiovascular disease are at risk of exacerbated symptoms, and the Ministry of Health advises people to wear a face mask at all times when outside, to reduce inhalation of fine ash or dust.......More>>>
- Lao, Russian army units clear unexploded ordnance from 18.2 hectares in Viengxay
Lao and Russian army personnel have removed unexploded wartime munitions from 18.2 hectares of land in Viengxay district, Huaphan province, enhancing safety and supporting development in the area.
The achievement was reported at a ceremony held on March 24 to mark the completion of the 2024-2025 humanitarian project in Viengxay district, carried out by the International Mine Action Centre of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Lao People’s Army, which began in November 2024. .....More>>>
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- Fire guts three Chinese-owned shops in Borikhamxay
A fire that broke out close to a market in Phonxayneua village, Pakxan district, Borikhamxay province, last week caused more than 7 billion kip in damage. Police officers from the Provincial Fire Prevention and Control Department said the fire occurred at 9:30pm on March 20, burning down three Chinese-owned shops....More>>>
- Students at the National HCM City gives top priority to developing Vietnam-Laos relations: official
HCM CITY (VNA) -- The Party organisation, government, and people of HCM City consistently give the highest priority to the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos, particularly the relationship between HCM City and its twinned Lao localities, said Permanent Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi. During a visit to the Lao Consulate General in HCM City on Monday on the occasion of the 70th founding anniversary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) (March 22, 1955 - 2025), Nghi spoke highly of the significant and comprehensive achievements that the Party, State, and people of Laos have made over the past 70 years........More>>>
- University students eye job prospects at recruitment fair
Students at the National University of Laos are eagerly seeking job opportunities during a recruitment event hosted by the Faculty of Economic and Business Management on March 25 and 26. During the job fair, representatives from 40 companies, which are sponsoring the event, are providing information about their work and recruitment needs, as well as the training they offer to new hires. ......More>>>
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Let’s Travel event opens at Vientiane center
The Let’s Travel event for flights, meals and all-in-one tours, jointly organised by the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, the Lao Tourism Association and the Vientiane Center, was officially launched on Friday.... More >>>
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