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- Laos achieves good results in  nutrition
Laos has achieved good results in its efforts focused on nutrition, including reducing malnutrition among women, mothers and young children in line with the Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) for eliminating hunger. ....More>>>
  
- Bokeo enjoys surge in tourism

More than 32,000 people entered Bokeo province in the first two months of this year, using the 4th Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge across the Mekong River and the Golden Triangle Special Zone border crossing.....More>>>

- Bokeo police wipe out opium poppy crop
Police in Meung district, Bokeo province, have cut down opium poppies being grown on 3,200 square metres of land, in compliance with the government’s national. ...More>>>

- Thanaleng Dry Port bolsters regional logistics links, ‘a boon’ for entrepreneursIntegrating with logistics centres across the region and beyond, the Thanaleng Dry Port in Vientiane offers numerous opportunities for business operators, its developer has said. ...More>>>

- The Vientiane Times Interview with Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships
1. What is your role as European Commissioner for the International Partnerships?
As the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, I oversee cooperation with 126 countries or regions in Asia, the Pacific, Africa, Latin America ...More>>>

- Pepsi® unleashes its new look with first visual identity change in 14 years
March 2, 2024 -- Pepsi, a flagship product of Lao Brewery Co., Ltd. (LBC), has unveiled a new Visual Identity featuring the re-designed and refreshed Pepsi®️ globe logo, . ...More>>>

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- Minimum wage hike still problematic

Many companies in Laos have not cooperated with efforts to increase the minimum wage in line with decisions made at a trilateral meeting convened by the Lao government. ..More>>>

- Laos to benefit from Employment Association
Local workers will benefit from the efforts of the Lao Employment Business Association to inform labour about their rights, especially when it comes to negotiating working conditions. ...More>>>

- Supreme Court to set up People’s Court in Golden Triangle SEZ
Senior officials from the People’s Supreme Court are considering the establishment of a People’s Court in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in Bokeo province. ..More>>>

- University book festival to open new chapter for readers
The National University of Laos is hosting a book festival from March 27-31, hoping to foster a love of reading among the general public and at the same time enable authors to exhibit their latest works. ...More>>>

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ASEAN economic ministers vow to strengthen regional trade
Participants in the 30th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat in Luang More >>>

4EVE stage maiden concert in Laos
T-Pop Girl Group band aka 4EVE recently staged their first concert in Laos which was in the offing for three years. More >>>

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Spilling the secrets of Vientiane’s riverside rural retreat
Ban Hom-Thin Phia used to be known as a place that regularly flooded, ....More>>>

‘China remains a key ally’
MELBOURNE (The Star/ANN) -- As a “fiercely independent” nation, Malaysia will not be dictated to by anyone over ....More >>>

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What should be done to prevent the use of harmful chemicals in farming?
Many farmers and business operators aren’t fully aware of the harm that ...More >>>

New committee takes the helm at Laos’ jujitsu federation
The new executive committee of the Lao Jujitsu Federation has promisedl....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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