Khongxedon: A consultation meeting was held on March 31 at the Khongxedon District Office to discuss the promotion and revitalization of Napong grilled chicken, a popular local dish of Saravan Province. The meeting, chaired by District Governor Samay …
Month: April 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs Welcomes Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister
Vientiane: Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Laos, received Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong, Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and newly appointed Deputy Minister of For…
Philippines’ Public Debt Increases to 290.3 Billion USD in February
Manila: The Philippines’ debt increased to 16.63 trillion pesos, approximately 290.3 billion U.S. dollars, as of February 2025, marking a 1.96 percent rise compared to January, the Philippines’ Bureau of Treasury announced on Tuesday. This escalation …
Police Prepare for Lao New Year Traffic Safety Measures
Vientiane: The Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security is taking proactive measures to prevent road accidents during the Lao New Year celebrations, which will take place from April 11-17, 2025. Traffic police will conduct inspe…
Laos Dispatches Relief Team to Aid Myanmar Earthquake Victims
Nay Pyi Taw: Laos has mobilized a specialized team to support Myanmar following a severe earthquake that struck the country on March 28. The Lao People’s Army has sent 33 personnel, equipped with essential tools, to assist in the disaster-stricken reg…
Online Shopping Sales in Korea Increase by 3.5 Percent Due to Food Services and Mobile Devices Demand
Seoul: Online shopping sales in the Republic of Korea grew in February, driven by increased demand for food services and mobile devices, data showed Tuesday. The total value of online shopping transactions reached 21.62 trillion won (US$14.67 billion)…