New Multigrade Guidelines Piloted in Lao PDR Schools
Luang Namtha:The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), with support from the Australian Government through the BEQUAL program, is piloting new Multigrade Guidelines in 30
Traffic Police Ensure Smooth Transit for CCM Delegates in Vientiane
Thailand Revises Visa-Free Stay Rules for ASEAN and Neighbouring Countries
Lao, Vietnamese Senior Officials Conclude Mekong-Australia Partnership Masterclass in Luang Prabang
Luang prabang: Senior public sector officials from Laos and Vietnam gathered in Luang Prabang last
Lao-Chinese Joint Venture Plans 330-MW Coal-Fired Power Plant in Xieng Khouang
Xieng khouang: A Lao-Chinese joint venture is preparing to develop a 330-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power
Asia-Pacific SMEs Embrace AI and Connectivity for Economic Transformation
Guangzhou: On a production line at Seng Fong Holdings Berhad in Malaysia, a robotic arm
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 records 1,272 new Covid-19 cases, five more deaths
Vientiane bans large gatherings, parties during New Year celebration
Attapeu Province Pushes for Road and Tourism Infrastructure Development
Attapeu:Provincial officials have urged the government to expedite road repair projects and boost investment in tourism infrastructure to enhance connectivity and economic growth in the region.
According to Lao News Agency, Mr. Bountheung Douangsava…
Somboun Sihanat Calls for Improved Road Repairs and Stricter Youth Venue Controls
Savannakhet:National Assembly member Somboun Sihanat from Constituency 13 has urged the government to expedite road repairs and enhance measures to control youth access to entertainment venues.
According to Lao News Agency, Mr. Somboun addressed the…
Vietnamese Prime Minister to Visit Laos for Strengthening Ties
Vientiane:Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung is set to lead a high-level government delegation to Laos for an official visit from October 8-9, 2026.
According
National Assembly Members Push for Stronger Mineral Development Oversight
Savannakhet:National Assembly members have urged the government to enhance the management of mineral development to boost economic benefits for the state and citizens while ensuring
Prime Minister Saleumxay Meets with Vietnamese Ambassador in Vientiane
Vientiane:Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith received Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam on October 5, 2026, marking a significant diplomatic engagement following his recent appointment
Government Focuses on Infrastructure, Agriculture, and Energy for End of 2026
Geneva:The Prime Minister has outlined the government’s priorities for the last quarter of 2026, emphasizing the implementation of the 2026 National Socio-Economic Development Plan, State
MoES and Australia Collaborate to Enhance Climate Resilience in Lao Primary Education
Vientiane: The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), with support from Australia through the BEQUAL program, is organizing a three-day workshop from 13 to 15
Vietnam-Laos Product Week Kicks Off in Hanoi
Laos Faces Inflation Challenges Despite Economic Growth
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National Assembly Calls for Strengthened Economic Measures to Meet 2026 Targets
Geneva:The National Assembly (NA) Vice President Vilayvong Bouddakham presented recommendations from the NA Standing Committee during the 2nd Ordinary Session of the 10th National Assembly held on October 5. These recommendations emphasized the need f…
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
National Steering Committee Launches One-Stop State Service Reform
Vientiane: The meeting brought together deputy ministers, provincial leaders, and committee members to advance reforms aimed at making government services faster, more transparent, and more accessible.
According to Lao News Agency, Mr. Saleumxay emph…
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…
Lao PDR’s Resilience Amid Oil Shock: Policy Reforms and Economic Stability
Vientiane: Lao PDR has shown greater resilience to the global oil shock triggered by the Middle East conflict in 2026, supported by sustained policy adjustments
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
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
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