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28 March 2025

- Laos, China deepen strategic ties at Boao Forum
Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political, economic and security cooperation at a meeting in China’s Hainan province on March 26. ........More>>>

- Major Lao, Singaporean logistics service providers forge partnership to advance regional transport services
A major Lao conglomerate, PTL Holding Company Limited, has formed a partnership with two subsidiaries of PSA international, to advance digital logistics services ......More>>>

- PM2.5 level rises in provinces
Dry weather across the country, along with forest fires and the burning of garbage in villages, has resulted in satellite imagery picking up several “fire hotspots” that are causing ......More>>>

- Australia’s envoy and business leader explore investments at Savan Park SEZ
The Australian Ambassador to Laos, Ms Megan Jones, led a delegation on a visit to the Savannakhet Special Economic Zone C (Savan Park) and the Savannakhet........More>>>

- A Celebration of Mathematical Excellence: ISL’s 16th Inter-Schools Math Olympiad (ISMO XVI)
The 16th edition of the International School of Laos’ (ISL) Inter-Schools Math Olympiad (ISMO XVI) recently concluded, leaving behind an inspiring legacy of achievement, perseverance and academic brilliance.......More>>>

- Vientiane Motor Market Sole Co launches BAW brand in Laos
The Vientiane Motor Market Sole Co Ltd (VMM) marked a significant milestone with the launch of BAW vehicles in Laos on March 26 at the Vientiane Eco Motor Expo 2025.....More>>>

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- Amended constitution promulgated

The 2025 version of the amended Constitution has entered into force, marking an important milestone in the development of Laos as it focuses on creating an autonomous economy and leveraging untapped potential, innovation and technology, including artificial intelligence.....More>>>

- Roads in Vientiane being expanded for Bus Rapid Transit system

Many sections of roads in the capital are being expanded for constructing lanes and stations of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system under the Vientiane Sustainable Urban..........More>>>

- Laos, Australia collaborate on inclusive teaching practices

Laos and Australia are collaborating to enhance inclusive teaching practices by supporting new professional development resources that provide primary teachers with practical strategies to meet the learning needs of students with disabilities. Throughout February and ......More>>>

- 96 cases of human trafficking recorded in 2024
Police recorded 96 new human trafficking cases in 2024, in which 85 people were targeted and for which 119 suspects were arrested.......More>>>

- Thunderstorms and hail forecast in some regions of country
Thunderstorms, lightning, hail and strong wind gusts can be expected in some regions of the country during March 28-30, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned.. ...More>>>

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Laos pushing mine management to a new and higher stage
Critical issues such as weak law enforcement, environmental degradation, lack of transparency in contracts, illegal mining activities and inadequate public awareness ....... 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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Empowering rural Laos through financial inclusion, technical support and expertise: Bringing Hope to underserved villages
This story marks the 70th anniversary of establishment of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Lao PDR and 105 years ....More>>>

Aviation safety takes flight
(The Straits Times) -- Travelers who ignore a new aviation industry ban may face warnings, fines, or have their devices confiscated, experts tell The Straits Times. From April 1, Singapore Airlines, or SIA, and its low-cost .....More >>>

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How can we tackle air pollution and protect our health?
Air pollution has adverse effects on our health and the environment, causing respiratory diseases and related problems. During these months, high temperatures, low wind speeds, and high humidity traps PM2.5 ....... More >>>

Laos to face Malaysia in International Student Football Tournament
The Lao University’s men’s football team will face off with the Malaysian University’s team in the semi-final of the first Thanh Nien International Student Football Tournament or  THACO Cup in Vietnam’s.......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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