Vientiane: The National Meeting on Public Works and Transport (PWT) for 2025-2026, along with discussions on the implementation of the 5-Year Sector Development Plan (2026-2030), was held at the National Convention Center. The event was officially ope...

Pakse: A 15-day English training course aimed at improving communication skills among civil servants officially opened on May 4, 2026, in Pakse. According to Lao News Agency, the program is organized by the Embassy of Singapore to the Lao PDR in par...

Vientiane: Mittaphab Hospital officially launched the 'Following the Footsteps of the Buddha' project on May 4, 2026, providing knee and hip replacement surgeries for underprivileged patients across the Lao PDR. The opening ceremony was attended by Bo...

Champassak: Authorities have implemented a ban on the use of Xedon River water following a significant fish die-off, as reported by the Champassak Provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment. Residents have been advised to avoid using the wat...

Vientiane: The 12th Vientiane One District One Product (ODOP) and Model Family Product Exhibition is underway at the Lao-ITECC Exhibition Center from May 4 to May 10, 2026. The opening ceremony was graced by Sililathongsin Thongpheng, Chairman of the ...

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 Party and State always place people at the centre of development, and caring for and improving people's health is one of the important tasks and top priorities of Vietnam's development policy, President Vo Van Thuong has affirmed. He made ...

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...