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18 January, 2024

- President leads Lao People’s Army 75th anniversary celebrations
Party Secretary General and State President Thongloun Sisoulith on Wednesday joined numerous other senior officials at a large-scale event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Lao People’s Army and demonstrate the army’s growing military might. ....More>>>

- Three nations’ artists display talents at painting exhibition
Artists from Laos, China and Thailand have come together in a show of cultural unity to display works that reflect the nature, lifestyle and history of their native environments. The three-day Lao-Chinese-Thai art exhibition by famous artists from the three nations opened at the National Culture Hall on Tuesday in a ceremony presided over by the Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mrs Suanesavanh Vignaket. ....More>>>

- Laos named one of world’s best destinations for Aussies to visit
The Australian media outlet news.com.au has named Laos as one of the best places for Australians to be digital nomads. “I believe Laos is the best country to visit in the world right now!” enthused Anthony Bolzonello, a freelance travel journalist who has travelled to 107 countries and is one of 16 Australians in the Travelers’ Century Club. ....More>>>

- Phu Bia Mining showcases positive impacts in Xaysomboun as province marks 10 years
Phu Bia Mining (PBM) showcased its positive socio-economic contributions to the Government and people of Xaysomboun province at a Trade and Food Fair held from January 7 -11. The Fair was part of several provincial events organised to mark the 10-year establishment of Xaysomboun province. ....More>>>


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- Top state inspector asks Khammuan to curb corruption 
The country’s anti-corruption chief and top state inspector has told authorities in Khammuan to take urgent action to address corruption and ...More>>>

- New project gives boost to people with disabilities  
A rehabilitation project was launched at the Centre of Medical Rehabilitation on Wednesday with the aim of helping people with disabilities and ...More>>>

- More research on tropical diseases needed: health minister 
More research on tropical diseases is needed in Laos, in both non-communicable and communicable diseases, so that better diagnosis and treatment can be provided, the health minister has said. ....More>>>

- Laos-China railway grows in popularity with travellers
Since the opening of the Laos-China railway at the end of 2021, train travel has become a huge attraction and a new tourist trend in this part of Southeast Asia. ...More>>>

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Rice noodles attract buyers at army’s products exhibition
Organic rice noodles (Khao Piak), Pho and Khao Soi manufactured by the ...More>>>

Payenxa Lor asks fans to visit Mulberry Silk Festival
The Miss Universe Laos 2022, Ms Payenxa Lor, has urged her fans and the . . . More >>>

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Celebrations in order for the armed forces
Numerous activities are being organised by public organisations, business enterprises, mass organisations and the ....More>>>

UN voices concern over Iran’s attacks in Syria, Iraq
UNITED NATIONS (Xinhua) -- The United Nations is concerned about Iran’s missile attacks against what Tehran called the ....More >>>

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What should be done to curb growing incidents of violent behaviour?
Many Facebook users have registered their discomfort after viewing a ....More >>>

Ministry announces presidents of five para-sports federations
Five para-sports federations will continue their work to improve their ...More >>>

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Better future in store for Laos’ elephants
Laos is still referred to as the country of a million elephants, but today there are only about 800 left in the country,....More >>>


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