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24 July, 2024


- Launched “Guidelines for Provision of Feminist Counselling and Support to Victims/Survivors of Violence against Women”
A ceremony to launch the “Guidelines for the Provision of Feminist Counselling and Support to Victims/Survivors of Violence Against Women” took place on Tuesday at the Centre for Gender Equality and Elimination of Violence against Women (GEVAW Centre) in Vientiane.......More>>>

- Savannakhet in partnership with UN-Habitat hosts first Voluntary Review Workshop to drive sustainable development
In a significant move towards sustainable urban development, Savannakhet province successfully hosted the inaugural Voluntary Local Review (VLR) Sensitisation Workshop on July 18. .......More>>>

- More heavy rain brings further risk of flooding
A depression system moving across Vietnam at 5-10 kilometres per hour will pass over Laos, bringing a renewed risk of flooding and landslides in the next two days, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned......More>>>

- PanAust chairman visits Phu Bia Mining’s operations
Phu Bia Mining (PBM) on July 23 warmly welcomed to Laos the new PanAust Chairman and Deputy President of the Guangdong Rising Nonferrous Mining Group (GRNMG), Mr Tao Wu....More>>>

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- Construction of Oudomxay-Boten expressway approved
Construction of the fourth section of an expressway slicing through the north-west of Laos, from Oudomxay province to Boten at the Chinese border in Luang Namtha province, has been approved.......More>>>

- Young people given stronger voice to promote education
The European Union recently supported UNICEF, in partnership with Lao National Radio, to organise a media workshop in Luang Namtha province to encourage young people to speak out in favour of education.....​​..More>>>

- NUOL, USAID celebrate achievements at Higher Education and University Open House
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Study and Modeling of Management Capacity and System Strengthening (SMCS) Project is a collaboration in elevating the quality of higher education in Laos amid challenges that include a serious drop in student enrolment.........More>>>

- Women’s Union makes strides in ending violence against women
The Lao Women’s Union is continuing to lend its backing to efforts to end violence against women and children and people trafficking.........More>>>

- EU promotes ASEAN youth creative talents at Drawing Exhibition
The European Union (EU) in Laos is celebrating youthful artistic creativity with the EU ASEAN Drawing Exhibition in Vientiane......More>>>

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BOL eyes measures to minimise depreciation of the Lao kip
The Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) has sought cooperation and support from  ministries overseeing sectors such as tourism, mining and agriculture to implement ... More >>>

Lao Sang Xat Magazine to promote Laos-China cooperation
The Lao Front for National Development (LFND) and Garuda Media Co Ltd of China have developed the Special Lao Sang Xat Magazine, the first issue of which will be published next month. .... More >>>

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Phu Bia Mining’s strategic approach to sustainable growth
Phu Bia Mining (PBM) is a familiar name in Laos, known for its operational excellence, environmental responsibility, ...More>>>

Ukrainian FM to visit China, ‘recognising nation’s constructive role’
(Global Times) -- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is scheduled to visit China from Tuesday to Friday,.....More >>>

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What are the main challenges facing new graduates and how can these problems be resolved?
Lao universities turn out thousands of graduates every year but most are poorly informed about job opportunities, while their skill sets often don’t meet the needs of today’s job market and they are unable to find work. ........More >>>

Laos out of ASEAN U19 Boys’ Championship
Laos has failed to get through the selection round of the ASEAN U19 Boys’ Championship taking place in Indonesia after drawing 1-1 against Myanmar in the second match of Group B on Sunday.
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Lao tourism eyes bright future under new leadership
The Lao tourism environment looks set to get a boost under the leadership ...More >>>


 
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