Vientiane: The initiative marks a critical milestone under the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) 2026-2030, which identifies the development of the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) as a core priority to establish a unified regional electricity...
Vientiane: The co-funded contribution successfully closes a critical financing gap, ensuring that steady supplies of routine vaccines reach children and adolescents throughout the Lao PDR. The high-profile handover ceremony was attended by Mr. Bounkhe...
Laos: Laos is preparing a nationwide tree planting campaign covering more than 7,300 hectares as part of activities marking National Tree Planting Day on June 1, 2026. The campaign aims to expand green spaces, restore the environment, and strengthen p...
Singapore: Singapore Ambassador to the Lao PDR, Ong Siew Gay, and Vice President of the Champasak Province Administrative Committee, Phimphone Phandanouvong, officially closed a specialized language and technology training course on May 22, 2026, mark...
Xaysomboun: The search for victims trapped inside a cave in Phanchai Village, Longcheng District, Xaysomboun Province, has reached its sixth day today (25 May 2026), following the initial incident on 20 May 2026. As of now, the victims have not yet be...
Vientiane: The inaugural meeting of the National Steering Committee and its sub-committees was held on May 25, 2026. The session was chaired by Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR, in his ca...
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 May 2026 to advance the development of Teacher Support Pack 15 (TSP 15) on the topic of cl...
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...
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: 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...
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...
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: 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...
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...
