Vientiane: The Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has announced the development of its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy, which will be guided by UNESCO’s AI Ethics Readiness Assessment Methodology. This initiative aims to…
Month: January 2026
Launched to Prepare for 5th Population and Housing Census Quality Assessment
Vang vieng: The Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB), under the Ministry of Finance, has initiated a nationwide training program aimed at preparing enumerators and supervisors for the upcoming Census Post-Enumeration Survey (PES), which is scheduled for early …
Laos Steps Up Efforts to Increase Women’s Representation Ahead of 10th National Assembly Elections
Vientiane: As the Lao PDR prepares for the election of the 10th National Assembly and the 5th Provincial People’s Assemblies, renewed efforts are underway to increase women’s representation in political leadership, with a target of ensuring that women…
Luang Prabang Gears Up for Upcoming General Elections
Luang prabang: With less than one month remaining before the National Assembly and Provincial People’s Council elections, Luang Prabang Province has announced that preparations are nearly complete, with strong emphasis placed on candidate screening an…
Sekong Constituency 16 Prepares for Upcoming National, Provincial Elections
Sekong province: Sekong Province has completed preparations for the upcoming election of the 10th National Assembly (NA) members and 5th Provincial People’s Council (PPC) members, according to local sources.
According to Lao News Agency, the provinc…
PM Sonexay Siphandone Extends Condolences to South Korea Over Former PM’s Death
Vientiane: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on Thursday conveyed his condolences to Prime Minister Kim Min Seok of the Republic of Korea after the passing of former Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan.
According to Lao News Agency, Prime Minister Sonexay …