Laos Endorses Biodiversity Strategy and 7th National Report
August 23, 2026
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PM Delivers Relief Aid to Flood-Affected Residents in Champasak
August 23, 2026
Pakse: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited flood-affected areas in Khan Keung Subdistrict, Pakse City, Champasak Province, on August 22, 2026, where he met residents and
Satellite Imagery Reveals Construction Progress on Laos’ New Mekong River Dam
August 6, 2026
Vientiane: Construction is underway on Laos’ latest large-scale Mekong River dam, satellite imagery analyzed by
DHS Deports Criminal Illegal Aliens, Including Murderers and Drug Traffickers
August 6, 2026
Washington: The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the deportation of numerous
Make America Safe Again: DHS Deports Criminal Illegal Aliens, Including Murderers, Sexual Assailants, Kidnappers, and Robbers
August 4, 2026
Washington d.c.: United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the deportations of criminal illegal
Central Party Committee Honors President Kaysone Phomvihane with Floral Tribute
January 9, 2026
Vientiane: In a solemn and dignified atmosphere following the successful
Meeting Praises Outcomes of the 12th Party Congress
January 9, 2026
Vientiane: A meeting to commend the outcomes of the 12th
Laos asks Thailand to accept vaccinated workers without quarantine
December 30, 2021
The Lao government has asked its Thai counterpart to allow
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COVID-19 cases reach 108,782 in Laos
December 29, 2021
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
December 28, 2021
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
December 28, 2021
Laos logs 962 new Covid-19 cases, 14 new fatalities
December 28, 2021
Laos records 547 new Covid-19 cases, three new fatalities
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Laos records 1,272 new Covid-19 cases, five more deaths
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Vientiane bans large gatherings, parties during New Year celebration
December 29, 2021
Khammouane Health Sector Works to Close Two Unmet Targets
August 22, 2026
Kaleum: (KPL) Khammouane’s health sector has achieved nine of 11 targets approved by the Provincial People’s Assembly, while two indicators remain below target, according to the Provincial Health Department.
According to Lao News Agency, Dr. Kenchan…
PM Urges Swift Recovery from Floods and Landslides in Kaleum District
August 22, 2026
Kaleum: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited Kaleum District, Sekong Province, on August 22, 2026, to assess damage caused by floods, flash floods and landslides and provide assistance to affected communities.
According to Lao News Agency, Kale…
Laos Endorses Biodiversity Strategy and 7th National Report
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Khammouane Health Sector Works to Close Two Unmet Targets
August 22, 2026
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Laos Moves to Cut Student Dropouts and Improve Teaching Quality
August 22, 2026
Kaleum: The National Education Administrators Meeting for the 2025-2026 academic year was held in Luang Prabang Province on August 19, 2026, under the theme ‘Addressing
Laos Participates in Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
July 28, 2026
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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July 26, 2026
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
Lao National Assembly Approves Rural Development and Economic Plans
July 10, 2026
Vientiane: The Lao National Assembly concluded its first extraordinary session, adopting a comprehensive rural development agenda aimed at eradicating poverty by 2030. The closing session,
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PM Delivers Relief Aid to Flood-Affected Residents in Champasak
August 23, 2026
Pakse: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited flood-affected areas in Khan Keung Subdistrict, Pakse City, Champasak Province, on August 22, 2026, where he met residents and
Head of Party Central Committee’s Information and Education Commission Directs Flood Relief in Nan District
August 23, 2026
Nan district: Mr. Khamphan Pheuyavong, Head of the Commission for Information and Education of the Party Central Committee, visited Nan District, Luang Prabang Province, on
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World Bank Predicts 3.8% Growth for Laos in 2026 Amid Global Challenges
July 9, 2026
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.
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U-13 WIG NAGA Crowned International Champions, Welcomed Home as National Heroes
July 10, 2025
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
June 25, 2026
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
December 8, 2021
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
June 18, 2026
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
November 17, 2021
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
April 13, 2026
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
November 5, 2021
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