Auckland: ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn has called for deeper cooperation between Southeast Asia and New Zealand in the face of escalating global trade tensions and shifting power dynamics. In a special address at the University of Aucklan…
Vientiane: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Promotion of Reproductive Health and Sexual Rights through New Mechanisms was signed on May 12 in Vientiane. The agreement was made between the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion and the Pr…
Vientiane: The National Blood Transfusion Center of the Lao Red Cross, in collaboration with private secondary schools, convened its annual meeting to assess the results of the 2024 voluntary blood donation campaign and set out the action plan for 202…
Vientiane: Phat Tich pagoda in Vientiane, Laos held a ceremony on May 12 morning to celebrate Lord Buddha’s 2569th birthday, drawing monks, nuns, and members of the Vietnamese community in Laos.
According to Lao News Agency, Vietnamese Ambassador to…
Vientiane: The Lao Ministry of Health and Hong Kong-based GX Foundation marked the successful completion of their six-year (2019-2025) cataract elimination project at a ceremony in Vientiane this week. The initiative restored vision for 5,768 Lao pati…
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