- Japan adds 1.027 billion yen for Wattay Airport upgrade
The Government of Japan has added another 1.027 billion yen (US$6.48 million) to the budget allocated for the Wattay International Airport Improvement Project to ensure work continues despite inflation and higher procurement costs....More>>>
- Lao Gold Festival 2026 to return with expanded international focus, boosting nation’s gold industry
The Lao Gold Festival 2026 will return for its second edition during September 4-6 at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane, with the organisers aiming to strengthen the country’s gold industry through greater international cooperation, innovation and investment.......More>>>
- Special announcement of the Party Central Committee
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, National Assembly, Government, Lao Front for National Development and Phomvihane family issued an announcement to compatriots, officials, members of the Party,....More>>>
- Growing leaders from within: LXML celebrates inaugural LEAP graduates
Lane Xang Minerals Limited (LXML) recently celebrated the graduation of the inaugural cohort of its Leadership Essentials in Action Programme (LEAP),......More>>>
- Nakai–Nam Theun National Park and National University of Laos sign five-year agreement to strengthen scientific research and conservation
The Nakai–Nam Theun National Park (NNT NP), under the Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, and the National University of Laos (NUOL) .........More>>>
- National Assembly President Xaysomphone Phomvihane dies at the age of 70
Mr Xaysomphone Phomvihane, a member of the Politburo of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the National Assembly of the Lao PDR, died on Saturday at the age of 70, according to an announcement issued by the Party Central Committee.....More>>>
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- Teachers strengthen counselling, AI skills at Kasy Cultural Education Centre
A three-day Teacher Capacity Building Workshop for high school teachers in Kasy district was held at the Kasy Cultural Education Centre from August 3-5 as par........More>>>
- Café Amazon app delivers new digital experience
Café Amazon Laos has launched a new mobile app to give customers easier access to rewards, promotions and services through one digital platform.......More>>>
- Luang Prabang gears up for annual boat racing festival
Luang Prabang city is preparing to host its annual boat racing festival next month, with a programme of traditional longboat races, cultural activities and community events aimed at preserving local customs and attracting visitors.........More>>>
- UNODC launches campaign to prevent trafficking into online scam centres
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (RCO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, launched the #TrappedInScamCrime campaign to mark World Day against Trafficking in Persons on July 30. .......More>>>
- Red Cross voices concern over decline in student blood donors
The Lao Red Cross met its blood donation target for 2025, but has expressed concern over securing sufficient blood stocks throughout this year given the fall in the number of students and young people who are willing and able to give blood.....More>>>
- Laos hails ASEAN’s role in regional stability as bloc marks 59th anniversary
The government has paid tribute to ASEAN’s role in safeguarding regional peace, stability and prosperity, while underscoring Laos’ contributions to the regional bloc over its 29 years of membership.......More>>>
- Laos observes five-day national mourning for National Assembly President
Laos is observing a five-day nationwide mourning period for National Assembly President Xaysomphone Phomvihane, with entertainment and sporting activities suspended and national and Party flags flown at half-mast across the country........More>>>
- University partners with govt to conserve biodiversity
in Nakai-Nam Theun National Park
A new collaboration between the Department of Forestry of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the National University of Laos is expected to strengthen the foundations for biodiversity conservation while helping position Laos as “Asia’s biodiversity tourism destination”.......More>>>
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