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- Indonesian AID pledges a 6 billion grant to support ASEAN Finance Process under Lao’s Chairmanship 2024
The Indonesian government has pledged a grant of more than 6 billion rupiah (more than 8 billion kip) to support the ASEAN Finance Process in 2024 during Laos’ chairmanship of the regional bloc. ...More>>>

- Managing Director/Shareholder of Big Blue Agency Laos, Ms Nattaorn Sanudomchok (second from left), on Wednesday hands a contribution to the Director General and Editor-in-Chief of Lao Press in Foreign Languages
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- Storm​ in Borikhamxay leaves one person dead, 14 injured

A thunderstorm accompanied by strong winds and hail killed an elderly man and injured 14 people when it passed through Khamkeuth district in Borikhamxay province​ last Friday...More>>>

- France, Germany bolster nutrition and education for Lao students
Saravan province: The Embassies of France and Germany in Laos have visited United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)-backed school meals and nutrition programmes in Xekong and Saravan provinces. ...More>>>

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- Govt boosts cost of living allowance for civil servants
The Ministry of Finance has announced to increase the monthly cost of living allowance provided to civil servants, retirees and volunteer teachers, which will rise by an additional 150,000 kip. The payment will begin next month. ...More>>>


- Laos, Luxembourg celebrate success of ODA management support project
The Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Luxembourg Embassy have reached the successful conclusion of a project to improve the management of Official Development Assistance in Laos.. ..More>>>

- Investigation underway into fish deaths in Huaphan
Investigations are underway to determine the cause of death of a large number of fish in the Nheuang River in Kuan district, northern Huaphan province...More>>>

- Public security chief calls for enhanced protection
Members of the police force and government officials associated with law and order have been instructed to step up public protection and security across the country. ..More>>>

- Labour ministry appeals to workers to take up jobs in Laos
The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has urged Lao nationals working in Laos and in other countries to make themselves available for jobs in Laos, as workers are urgently needed by many businesses...More>>>

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Key of challenges Lao’s economy and suggestion to recovery 
Laos is struggling with several challenges on the road to economic development and recovery.... More >>>

Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios to visit Laos
Let’s welcome Miss Universe 2023 Sheynnis Palacios and the Miss Universe Organisation (MUO) team which is scheduled ... More >>>

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Australian farming: a model Lao farmers can emulate
Farmers in Melbourne, Australia, have adopted sustainable farming practices after being hit hard by COVID-19, climate change, .....More>>>

North Korea test-fires new intermediated ballistic missile carrying hypersonic warhead
TOKYO (TASS/) -- North Korea test-fired on April 2 a new intermediate-range....More >>>

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What can we do to mitigate the effects of storms?
At this time of the year sudden storms can occur at any time, bringing heavy rain, thunder, strong wind gusts, and lightning, which can cause serious damage. With some storms already uprooting.. ...More >>>

Muay Lao contestants compete for glory in national championships
Lao contestants are muscling up in preparation for the third round of the Muay Lao Championship in hopes of winning a Government Honour Belt, with the upcoming bouts to take place . ...More >>>

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Exploring the tranquil beauty of Nong Khiew: A boat journey along the Nam Ou river
Vientiane Times is publishing a series of articles on Laos’ Asean Chairmanship, the Asean Tourism Forum, and Visit Laos Year,....More >>>


 
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