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25 April, 2024

- Laos calls for narrowing of digital gap to spur development
Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith has called on the region to unite in striving to bridge the digital development gap and take all countries on board in maximising digital advancement potential to drive inclusive and sustainable development......More>>>

- United States launches new partnership in Health and Governance Strengthening to Improve Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition in Laos through CONNECT Initiative

Laos and the United States launched a new partnership on Wednesday, aiming to improve maternal and child health and nutrition by helping to strengthen Laos’ health and governance systems through the CONNECT initiative.....More>>>

- Luang
​ Prabang​ welcomes more than 110,000 visitors over Lao New​ Year
More than​ 110,000 people from around Laos and other countries visited  Luang​ Prabang​ province​ during the Lao New Year festival​ from April 10-19, an increase of 364.44 percent compared to last year, while the revenue earned was estimated at more than US$47 million. ...More>>>

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- Oudomxay encounters problems with investment

The amount of investment being ploughed into Oudomxay province has been growing continuously in recent years but the results have fallen short of set targets. ....More>>>

- China Southern Power Grid supports education for hearing impaired children
The China Southern Power Grid (CSG) and Lao volunteers have provided educational activities for hearing impaired children in Vientiane, aiming to broaden their experiences and foster their development...More>>>

- Honda YES Award promotes young Lao engineers
The Honda Young Engineer and Scientist Award (YES Award)  programme has provided opportunities to young Lao talents to become future leaders in science, technology and engineering. ..More>>>

- Saravan waterfalls lure visitors during Pi Mai Lao
The most popular waterfalls in Saravan province, Tad Loc and Tad​ Hang​, attracted many visitors during the Pi Mai Lao (Lao New Year) holiday, providing a cooling environment as temperatures soared...More>>>

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Hot weather killing off fish as farmers see fall in profits
Commercial fish farmers are seeing a sharp decline in their profits as hot weather is killing the fish they keep ... More >>>

Lao student to take part in art fest in Tokyo
The National Institute of Fine Art in cooperation with Japan Foundation and Vientiane Center held an art competition for high school ... More >>>

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Bitter Grounds: Climate Change brews trouble for Laos’ coffee heartbeat
In Laos, the Bolaven Plateau has a distinctive profile and is renowned for   ....More>>>

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What should we do to stay healthy during hot weather?
Hot weather can be dangerous, especially for older people and those who are ...More >>>

Students gear up for Lao University Games
Men’s and women’s taekwondo teams from the National University of Laos are training at the Booyong Indoor Stadium at the ...More >>>

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