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2 April 2025

- PM says energy and mining sector is key economic pillar
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has outlined ambitious goals for the energy and mining sector, including increasing its contribution to 25 percent of the GDP. .........More>>>

- Lao army assists with Myanmar earthquake recovery effort
A group of 33 Lao army personnel flew to Myanmar on Monday to help with rescue and recovery operations in the wake of the earthquake that occurred last Friday.....More>>>

- KB KOLAO Leasing and Good Neighbors Laos hand over OPD building to Sangthong district government
KB KOLAO Leasing in cooperation with Good Neighbors Laos on Monday handed over a newly built out-patient department at Sangthong district hospital to the district Governor.....More>>>

- SEA Bridge partners with Soutsaka Institute of Technology to empower next generation of Lao talent
SEA Bridge and the Soutsaka Institute of Technology (SIT) have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at empowering students in Laos with the skills, ....More>>>

- Vientiane couples find marital bliss at Wedding Fair 2025 at Crowne Plaza Vientiane 
The Crowne Plaza Vientiane recently wrapped up its highly successful Wedding Fair 2025, leaving a trail of excited couples not only with finalised wedding plans but also inspired by the breathtaking bridal and groom’s attire showcased at the event....More>>>

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- Laos seeks Vietnamese experience in UN peacekeeping force development

HANOI (VNA) -- The Lao People’s Army wants to gain Vietnam’s experience in United Nations peacekeeping activities as well as working in an international environment in a bid to build its own force to join UN peacekeeping operations.....More>>>

- Laos, UNICEF mark World Water Day with new clean water systems for remote communities

The Lao government and UNICEF, with support from the Australian Government, are marking World Water Day by unveiling newly completed water supply systems in remote communities of northern Huaphan and Phongsaly provinces......More>>>

- Attapeu, Quang Nam enhance comprehensive cooperation

Authorities of Attapeu province of Laos and Quang Nam province of Vietnam have signed a five-year comprehensive cooperation agreement for 2025-2030. ......More>>>

- Vientiane province gets tough on wildfire control
Vientiane province authorities have advised extra precautions against accidental bush fires, with the risk likely to increase during the agricultural burning season when farmers clear land to plant new crops........More>>>

- KOICA supports livestock extension service centre in Xieng Khuang
The artificial insemination of cattle in Laos has improved, enhancing livestock production for both domestic and international markets, thanks to a new facility funded by the government of the Republic of Korea......More>>>

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Laos’ inflation rate at 11.2 percent in March: LSB update
The inflation rate in Laos in March was 11.2 percent, according to the Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB), marking a continued but slower pace of inflation compared to the ....... More >>>

‘Sounds and Gestures 3’ – A spectacular cultural collaboration between Laos and Japan
The third edition of “Sounds and Gestures”, being organised on March 29 by the Japan Foundation’s Vientiane Liaison Office, will feature French-Lao choreographer Ole Kamchanla’s .... More >>>

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Cam On restaurant brings the heart of Vietnam to your table
Nestled within the well-established Senglao Group, Cam On restaurant is a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic taste of Vietnam. ....More>>>

China-Laos Railway vivid illustration of regional co-op, shared prosperity
(Global Times) -- The China-Laos Railway has safely handled over 50 million passenger trips since its launch on December 3, 2021, serving more than 480,000 international......More >>>

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What do you think is the best way to prepare for and stay safe during an earthquake
Last week’s 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar caused thousands of deaths, showing how dangerous earthquakes....... More >>>

Lao team in training for AFC Women’s Asian Cup
A strong contingent of Lao footballers is in training for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers, which are taking place from June 23-July 5.......More >>>

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Simple form of transport adds colour to island experience
Vientiane Times is publishing a series of articles to mark Visit Laos Year 2024. ...More >>>


 
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