- Laos, Vietnam reaffirm special relations at ASEAN Summit
The prime ministers of Laos and Vietnam have reiterated their continued support and appreciation of the long-standing close cooperation, solidarity, and mutual trust between the two neighbouring countries, while holding talks on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit8............More>>>
- Champasak, Da Nang deepen development ties
Authorities in Champasak province and Da Nang city in Vietnam have agreed to strengthen ties in trade, tourism and education, during high-level talks aimed at utilising their longstanding friendship to deliver more concrete outcomes. Secretary of the Champasak Provincial Party Committee, Mr Alounxay Sounnalath, led a delegation........More>>>
- Vietnam charts clear path for growth and reform
Vietnam has set an ambitious course to boost high-level economic growth, strengthen governance, and deepen bilateral cooperation with Laos, the country’s ambassador to Laos said when outlining the outcomes of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam. Speaking in Vientiane last week, Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam .........More>>>
- Investment reforms target faster business growth
The government is stepping up investment reforms to speed up project approvals, improve transparency, and strengthen the oversight of development projects across Laos. The Investment Promotion and Management Committee held its first meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office on May 8, chaired by Standing Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Saleumxay...........More>>>
- Laos Land Rover launches the New Defender 2026 MY, Redefining Rugged Luxury
Laos Land Rover has officially launched the New Defender 2026 model in Vientiane, introducing a plug-in hybrid SUV that combines advanced technology, luxury features and renowned off-road capability.......More>>>
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- Transport ministry pushes forward with river embankments in Xayabouly
The Minister of Public Works and Transport on Sunday led a delegation of senior officials to Xayabouly province, to check on the progress of construction of infrastructure aimed improving transport links, and boosting connectivity along the Mekong River and border areas with Thailand.
The Minister, Mr Leklai Sivilay, was accompanied by department directors and technical staff from the ministry...........More>>>
- Savannakhet strengthens tourism management for sustainable growth
Savannakhet authorities are strengthening tourism management alongside ongoing infrastructure development to ensure sustainable growth and maintain the long-term quality of the province’s tourist attractions.........More>>>
- Luang Prabang first responders get lessons in emergency assistance
Members of an emergency rescue team in Luang Prabang province attended a training course to learn about the best course of action to take in various emergency situations......More>>>
- Govt strengthens oversight of crop processing factories
The Department of Agriculture, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, is strengthening the management of crop processing factories as part of broader efforts to modernise agricultural production, improve value-added processing, and boost commercial crop cultivation........More>>>
- Thai medics carry out free joint replacement surgeries in Vientiane
A medical team from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital in Thailand has successfully completed a humanitarian “Love for Humanity” mission in Laos, providing free knee replacement and artificial hip surgeries for underprivileged Lao patients from May 4-7.......More>>>
- Tobacco industry talks mull regulatory reform, revenue sustainability
Government officials, industry representatives and other stakeholders convened in Vientiane on May 5 to discuss the reform of the tobacco industry..........More>>> |
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Air pollution from burning of agricultural waste on the decline
Air quality in Laos is starting to show signs of improvement after a period of increased seasonal smog from agricultural waste burning.
From April 24 to the present, PM2.5 values have decreased significantly and in many provinces values are now within.........More>>>
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