- Laos, Vietnam agree to deepen bilateral ties
Laos and Vietnam have agreed to step up joint efforts in key areas of cooperation, laying the groundwork for stronger political and economic ties in the years ahead.
The agreement was made during an official visit by Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung to Laos from July 9-11, during which he met with Lao leaders and held talks........More>>>
- Lao Telecom receives WSIS Prize 2025 in Geneva
The Lao Telecommunication Public Company Group’s “M moneyX” was awarded the WSIS Prize 2025 at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Geneva, Switzerland.
Lao Telecommunication Public Company (Lao Telecom), a leading telecommunications provider in Laos, has gained significant international recognition for its outstanding development work......More>>>
- Women’s Union marks 70 years with equality push
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to poverty eradication and gender equality, with a renewed focus on gender-responsive financing and institutional reforms for women, Lao Women’s Union (LWU) President Aly Vongnobountham has said........More>>>
- LUPIC project completes 9th LAIN-LUPIC workshop
Strengthening education and research capabilities of Lao nursing educators
Inje University (President Minhyon Jeon)’s Leading University Project for International Cooperation (LUPIC)’s project team (hereinafter LAIN-LUPIC team) successfully held the 9th LAIN-LUPIC Workshop at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Vientiane, from July 8 to 10, 2025. .....More>>>
- The CEO of the Korea-based Global Friends, Mr Kyou Taek Choi (third right, front row), presents a certificate to the President of the Women with Disability Association (WWDA), Ms Chanhpheng Sivila, in the presence of the Former Chairman of the World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Association based in Vientiane, Mr Youn Jae Wouk (second left). They gathered for a group photo during a visit to the WWDA .....More>>>
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- Vientiane unveils education reform plan amid quality concerns
The Vientiane Department of Education and Sports has proposed merging smaller primary schools into medium and large institutions as part of efforts to address education challenges and raise standards in public schools..........More>>>
- Road 13 South to undergo US$72 million upgrade
The long-anticipated renovation of a 50-kilometre section of National Road 13 South is scheduled to begin in October this year, with completion targeted for 2028. ........More>>>
- Rain continues to cover all regions of Laos
The Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned the public to be prepared for intermittent rain across all parts of Laos during July 10-11. A low pressure system caused by intense heat continues to cover all regions of the country with moderate to strong intensity. Combined with the influence of the southwest monsoon, this will bring scattered to moderate rain showers, thunderstorms and occasional strong winds in some areas. ......More>>>
- ASEAN foreign ministers meet to boost regional ties
Foreign ministers from ASEAN countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 9 for talks aimed at deepening regional cooperation and addressing political, economic and security challenges.........More>>>
- New initiative to empower women’s leadership in climate action
A new climate adaptation initiative is set to put rural women at the forefront of environmental protection in Salavan province of southern Laos.....More>>>
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Rising football star undergoes training in Barcelona
11-year-old Sinxay Luangbounheuang, a member of the Lao national U-11 boys’ squad, is training at the WOSPAC and Hospitalale training centres in Barcelona, Spain, before attending selection for Barcelona on August 26..........More >>>
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