- Laos sends first shipment of pangasius fish to China
Lao-raised freshwater pangasius fish have been exported to China for the first time, marking a major breakthrough in fisheries trade under the Belt and Road Initiative.The aquatic species, farmed and processed in Laos, entered China for the first time after passing customs inspections in Shenzhen on March 31, according to Lao National Radio.....More>>>
- Laos strengthens climate resilience with backing from Adaptation Fund
A high-level mission from the Adaptation Fund concluded a week-long visit to Laos on March 28, showcasing the country’s growing role as a leader in community-based climate-resilient development.
The visit, held from March 24–28, focused on two Adaptation Fund-financed projects in Attapeu and Savannakhet provinces, which are delivering tangible results in improving local climate resilience and sustainable development, according to a press release from the Adaptation Fund and UN-Habitat......More>>>
- Laos-Cambodia border team assesses boundary demarcation in Champassak
The Joint Border Technical Sub-commissions of Laos and Cambodia met in Khong district, Champassak province, last week to review the progress of boundary demarcation.
The Lao delegation was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Laos-Cambodia Joint Border Technical Sub-Commission, Mr Phongsavanh Sisoulath........More>>>
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- UN chief extends condolences on passing of former President Khamtay SiphandoneThe Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Mr António Guterres, on Monday in New York City, USA, expressed his profound sadness over the passing of His Excellency General Khamtay Siphandone, former Chairman of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and former President of Laos.........More>>>
- Stormy weather forecast in run up to Lao New Year
Northeastern and central Laos can expect isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and occasional strong winds from April 11-13, but most parts of the country will experience long periods of sunshine and high temperatures, with umidity hovering around 50 percent.......More>>>
- Laos facing severe blood shortage, Red Cross chief warns
Laos has long been grappling with a blood donor shortage, with several provincial branches of the Lao Red Cross failing to meet their collection targets in 2024. ....More>>>
- Air pollution eases in some areas, remains high in Xaysomboun
The quality of air in some provinces has improved and is currently not a serious health risk for most people, the Natural Resources and Environment Research Institute reported on Tuesday......More>>>
- Authorities warn to stop printing new year shirts with inappropriate messages
The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism has issued a notification to stop the printing and sale of shirts with inappropriate messages during the Lao New Year, especially advertisements for alcoholic drinks....More>>>
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