Vientiane: The pilot provides the Ministry of Finance of Lao PDR with access to payouts triggered by early warning data indicating elevated drought risk before drought severely affects farming households and rural communities. Financing is activated w...

Vientiane: The rescue operation was conducted under challenging circumstances, with emergency responders and volunteers working tirelessly against time and adverse weather to ensure the safety of those trapped inside the cave. All five individuals rea...

Beijing: President Thongloun Sisoulith is set to embark on a state visit to China. The visit is intended to enhance the longstanding friendship and cooperation between Laos and China, while advancing the comprehensive strategic partnership shared by t...

Vientiane: A two-day congress chaired by Khamphan Pheuyavong, Member of the Politburo of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, and Head of the Commission for Information and Education of the Central Committee of the Lao People...

Vientiane: Officials reported that international conflicts and economic uncertainty have impacted commodity prices and transportation costs in Laos. Despite these challenges, the government assured that political stability remains intact. According t...

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...

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: 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...

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...

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...