A member of the Central Disaster Management Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Dr Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune, and his staff on Monday give more than 200 million kip and consumer goods worth more than 569 million kip to Xiengkhouang authorities to support relief efforts in the wake of widespread flooding.  --Photo Pathetlao

With a background in film and journalism, Australia Awards alumna Ms Vannaphone Sitthirath uses her communications skills to raise awareness of sexual harassment among high school students. Supported by an Australia-funded Alumni Innovation Grant, Vannaphone is leading the “Stopping Sexual Harassment in School in Laos” initiative in 10 Vientiane schools. The scheme is taking place in partnership with the Vientiane Women's Union to train teachers and conduct workshops with students. Some 300 students have taken part in workshops to date. --Photo Australia in Laos

Students register for the entrance exam at the National University of Laos. So far, more than 5,000 people have registered for the exams, hoping to gain a place at the university in the 2025-2026 academic year, where 5,670 students will be accepted for bachelor degree programmes. The exam results will be announced on September 11, with enrolment taking place on September 15. --Photo Sports Newspaper

Xiengkhouang authorities on Friday deliver rice, noodles, drinking water and cash worth a total of 39 million kip to Phaxay district officials for distribution to families affected by flooding. --Photo Pathetlao