Vientiane: The annual That Luang Festival and 2024 Trade Fair is scheduled to take place from November 11 to 15 in Vientiane, offering a platform for showcasing Lao culture, traditions, and local products. The schedule was announced by Mr. Viengphone …
Month: November 2024
Local Media Trained to Report on Violence Against Women in Laos.
Vientiane: In honor of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Nov 25 – Dec 10), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) held a training session on November 4, 2024, to enhance local media’s ability to report ethically …
Raising Public Awareness on Animal Disease Prevention and Surveillance.
vientiane: Over the coming months, the Department of Livestock and Fisheries, in partnership with provincial agriculture and forestry offices, will intensify efforts to raise public awareness on animal disease prevention. The campaign will encourage f…
China-Laos Railway Passenger Numbers Surge by 44% in 2024.
Vientiane: The China-Laos Railway’s Lao section has experienced a 44.4% increase in passenger numbers during the first 10 months of 2024, with a total of 3 million passengers transported, as reported by Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) on November …
Laos Positioned as World’s Third-Largest Potash Fertilizer Producer.
Vientiane: With an estimated 133.62 billion tons of potassium chloride reserves, the Lao PDR is projected to become the world’s third-largest potash fertilizer producer, following Russia and Canada. In the first nine months of 2024, Laos’ production a…
China’s Services Trade Reports Rapid Growth in First Three Quarters.
Kunming: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, accompanied by his spouse and delegation, arrived this morning at Kunming Changshui International Airport, Yunnan, China, where he was warmly welcomed by Liu Hongjian, Secretary of Kunming Municipal Party Co…