Saturday, January 10, 2026

General

Meeting Praises Outcomes of the 12th Party Congress

Vientiane: A meeting to commend the outcomes of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party was held on January 9, 2026, at the National Culture Hall in Vientiane Capital. The meeting was attended by General Secretary Thongloun ...

Central Party Committee Honors President Kaysone Phomvihane with Floral Tribute

Vientiane: In a solemn and dignified atmosphere following the successful conclusion of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the Central Party Committee of the 12th term organized a floral wreath-laying ceremony at the st...

Special Lao-Vietnam Art Performance to Celebrate 12th National Party Congress

Vientiane: A special art performance titled 'Lao-Vietnam' will be held on January 9, 2026, to celebrate the successful outcomes of the 12th National Congress of Delegates of the Party. The event highlights the close friendship, solidarity, and long-st...

LPRP Sets Out Reform and Development Agenda for 2026-2030

Vientiane: The Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) has outlined a comprehensive reform and development agenda for the 2026-2030 period, aimed at strengthening national governance, accelerating socio-economic development, and enhancing national sel...

Delegates of the XII Party Congress Visit Saysettha Comprehensive Development Zone

Vientiane capital: Delegates attending the XII National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party visited the Saysettha Comprehensive Development Zone in Vientiane Capital on January 7, 2026, as part of activities linked to the Congress. Acco...

Government Policy

Education-Training Cooperation Drives Sustainable Development in Both Countries: Lao Ambassador

Hanoi: Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Khamphao Ernthavanh has emphasized that from 2026 onwards, bilateral cooperation in education and training, along with people-to-people exchanges, will continue to serve as a strategic bridge. This cooperation directly...

Education

DepEd Antique to offer Madrasah Education for secondary learners

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Antique plans to open the Madrasah Education for Muslim secondary learners for the school year 2024-2025. Dr. Eleanore Dagala, DepEd Antique supervisor for Aralin Panlipu...

Industry

Human Services

PM calls to boost anti-tuberculosis efforts

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently ordered efforts to be exerted to enhance the tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control efforts. His recent dispatch in this regard said TB prevention and control activities have achieved commendable resul...

Vietnamese blood donors save life of UK patient

HCM City: Three Vietnamese donors with a rare blood type have helped save the life of a 64-year-old British man with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). The man was taken to Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City for emergency treatment on March 17....

Thai Binh province records fruitful health cooperation with Denmark: official

Thai Binh: A senior official of the northern province of Thai Binh highlighted the productive cooperation in healthcare with Denmark while meeting with a visiting delegation of the Danish Ministry of the Interior and Health on March 5. Providing a br...

Master plan on healthcare network by 2050 approved

Hanoi: The Prime Minister on February 27 issued a Decision approving the Master Plan on the healthcare network for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. The plan encompasses systems of healthcare facilities at regional, inter-provincial, and i...

Digital transformation in health care – irreversible trend

Hanoi: An official of the Ministry of Health has called digital transformation in health care an irreversible trend. Associate Professor, Dr. Phan Le Thu Hang, Deputy Director of the Department of Financial Planning, held that the Fourth Industrial R...

Entertainment

2024 Ha Long Carnival to showcase parades at sea

Quang Ninh: This year, for the first time, the Ha Long Carnival will feature performances and parades on both the sea and sandy shores of the popular UNESCO-recognised bay, as heard at a quarterly press conference of the People's Committee of the nort...

HCM City Int’l Film Festival 2024 opens

HCM City: The Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival 2024 (HIFF 2024) opened in the southern metropolis on April 6. Running from April 6-13, the festival includes three main competition categories, including Southeast Asian films, debut and sho...

French food festival 2024 opens in Hanoi

Hanoi: The French food festival 2024 named 'Balade En France' was opened in Hanoi on April 5 under the auspices of the French embassy in Vietnam and the municipal People's Committee. Taking place to April 7, the festival boasts nearly 80 pavilions, a...

Fun & Game

2024 Ha Long Carnival to showcase parades at sea

Quang Ninh: This year, for the first time, the Ha Long Carnival will feature performances and parades on both the sea and sandy shores of the popular UNESCO-recognised bay, as heard at a quarterly press conference of the People's Committee of the nort...

HCM City Int’l Film Festival 2024 opens

HCM City: The Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival 2024 (HIFF 2024) opened in the southern metropolis on April 6. Running from April 6-13, the festival includes three main competition categories, including Southeast Asian films, debut and sho...

French food festival 2024 opens in Hanoi

Hanoi: The French food festival 2024 named 'Balade En France' was opened in Hanoi on April 5 under the auspices of the French embassy in Vietnam and the municipal People's Committee. Taking place to April 7, the festival boasts nearly 80 pavilions, a...

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