Prime Minister Urges Acceleration of Development Initiatives in Southern Laos
Champasak: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for stronger efforts to accelerate socio-economic development in Laos’ four southern provinces, with a focus on regional connectivity,
Opening of Thailand Week 2026 Promotes Laos-Thailand Trade and Investment
Vientiane: Thailand Week 2026 officially opened in Vientiane Capital on July 17, bringing together Thai
Landslide Kills Three, Cuts Off Key Roads in Borikhamxay
Borikhamxay: Three people, including a mother and her two children, were killed after a landslide
Deputy Minister Attends UN Summit on Mid-term Review of New Urban Agenda
New york: Deputy Minister of Public Works and Transport Ngamprasong Muongmani participated in the United
Central Party Committee Honors President Kaysone Phomvihane with Floral Tribute
Vientiane: In a solemn and dignified atmosphere following the successful
Meeting Praises Outcomes of the 12th Party Congress
Vientiane: A meeting to commend the outcomes of the 12th
Laos asks Thailand to accept vaccinated workers without quarantine
The Lao government has asked its Thai counterpart to allow
COVID-19 cases reach 108,782 in Laos
The number of COVID-19 cases in Laos has reached 108,782 as of Wednesday with over 1,040 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours, according
Russian government helps reform Laos’ healthcare system
The Government of the Russian Federation has decided to provide US$ 12 million to improve healthcare services in Laos, according to the Russian Embassy in
Phongsavanh Group donates six ambulances supporting Covid-19 fight
Laos logs 962 new Covid-19 cases, 14 new fatalities
Laos records 1,272 new Covid-19 cases, five more deaths
Vientiane bans large gatherings, parties during New Year celebration
Laos and China Successfully Conclude Rural Development Project
Laos: Laos and China have officially completed a two-year technical cooperation and poverty reduction project aimed at improving rural livelihoods, agricultural production, and infrastructure in Tha Dokkham Village, Xaythany District. The handover cer…
Laos Participates in Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Manila: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane led the Lao delegation to the 17th Mekong-Japan Cooperation (MJC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on July 22, held on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Me…
Laos Participates in Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Manila: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane led the Lao delegation to the 17th Mekong-Japan Cooperation (MJC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on
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Manila: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane led the Lao delegation to the 17th Mekong-Japan Cooperation (MJC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on
Laos, Vietnam Deepen Cooperation Between Supreme People’s Procuracies
Laos: Laos and Vietnam have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation between their supreme prosecutorial authorities, with a focus on judicial collaboration, personnel development, and
Laos Becomes Shanghai Cooperation Organization Dialogue Partner
Shanghai: The agreement was signed at the SCO Secretariat by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane and SCO Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev, marking a
Laos’ DX-Seven announced winner of 2021 Changwon K-POP World Festival
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Lao PDR held an award ceremony for DX-Seven for winning the 2021 Changwon K-POP World Festival
My Voice, Our Future: Youth Debate Competition
The final round of the youth debate competition was completed announcing the winners from Lao-Vietnam Friendship School 2.The competition was part of International Day of
US Senate Rejects Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Businesses
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World Bank Predicts 3.8% Growth for Laos in 2026 Amid Global Challenges
Vientiane: The World Bank has projected that the Lao economy will grow by 3.8 percent in 2026, warning those recent macroeconomic improvements remain fragile amid renewed global uncertainty and rising oil prices.
According to Lao News Agency, the Jun…
U-13 WIG NAGA Crowned International Champions, Welcomed Home as National Heroes
Vientiane: On July 10, 2025, The U-13 WIG NAGA football team returned to Laos to a hero’s welcome after making history by winning the IBER Cup 2025 in Portugal, a feat unmatched by any Lao football team in the nation’s history. According to Lao News Agency, the young athletes, representing
Korea-Laos Forum Promotes Cooperation in Sustainable Agriculture and Investment
Vientiane: Supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea, the forum was jointly chaired by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Lao PDR and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), and co-…
CDC Chief Says Omicron Cases in US Mostly Mild So Far
More than 40 people in the U.S. have been found to be infected with the omicron variant so far, and more than three-quarters of them had been vaccinated, the chief of the CDC said Wednesday. But she said nearly all of them were only mildly ill.In an in…
BFL and IFC Corporation Join Forces to Boost SME Financing in Laos
Vientiane: A major new partnership between Banque Franco-Lao Ltd. (BFL Bred Group) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) is set to strengthen financial support for small
US Reportedly Negotiating Deal with Pfizer to Purchase 10 Million Doses of Experimental COVID-19 Pill
News outlets say the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to spend $5 billion to purchase Pfizer’s new experimental antiviral pill designed to
Lao PDR’s Economic Growth Moderates Amid External Risks
Vientiane: Economic growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is projected to slow to 4.0% in 2026, down from 4.4% in 2025, before
German Government Calls for COVID-19 Booster Shots for All as Cases Surge
Germany’s health minister, Jens Spahn, called Friday for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for anyone who was fully vaccinated at least six months ago, as the