Monks, residents of Nongphaya village in Xaythany district, Vientiane, and government officials last week gather to plant trees and to place fish fingerlings in a pond to mark International Children’s Day and National Arbour Day on June 1. --Photo Vientiane Mai

Officials from Huayxai district’s agriculture and environment office in Bokeo province and the SU Project last week give grass cutting equipment, rubber tree seedlings, and seeds for the cultivation of pineapple, Job’s tears, sesame and other crops worth more 295 million kip to 32 families in Huaythouy village. The SU Project has previously donated agricultural equipment and crops to other people in 15 villages. --Photo Pathetlao

Phubia Coffee, a renowned Lao organic coffee brand, provided hundreds of cups of coffee free of charge to invited guests and Party members during the 6th Party Meeting of the Commission for Information and Education of the Central Committee held last week. The Commission sincerely thanks Phubia Coffee for its generous support.

Representatives of the Pakhang Village Community and Deseret International charities last week present a symbolic key to mark the handover of seven toilets, boreholes, and a water tank worth US$19,000 to staff from two primary schools and a kindergarten in Meuangfeuang district, Vientiane province. The facilities were funded by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.                 --Photo Education Science and Sport News

Xayabouly province leaders and Xayabouly district officials supervise grass cutting in the provincial capital last week, to prevent the spread of malaria-carrying mosquitoes. --Photo Pasaxon