Vientiane: Officials said the strategy sets clear policy directions to improve transport safety and ensure more orderly and secure use of roads and vehicles over the next decade. Road safety remains a national priority focused on protecting lives and …
Day: February 17, 2026
Health Ministry Advances Plan to Transform Hospitals into Self-Governing Entities
Vientiane capital: The Ministry of Health convened senior executives from central and provincial hospitals in Vientiane Capital on Feb 13 to advance the transformation of public hospitals into self-governing entities. The meeting, organized by the Dep…
Voters Engage in Preparations for 10th National Assembly and 5th Provincial Elections
Vientiane: From Constituency No. 1 in Vientiane to Constituency No. 18, candidates running for seats in the 10th National Assembly (NA) and the 5th Provincial People’s Councils (PPC) have been actively campaigning and meeting eligible voters in an org…
LFNC Vice President Extends Lunar New Year Greetings to Chinese Ambassador
Vientiane: Mr. Khamphoy Vannasane, Vice President of the Lao Front for National Construction, paid a courtesy visit last week to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Lao PDR to extend 2026 Lunar New Year greetings to Ambassador Fang Ho…
Laos Records Strong Tourism Growth with 4.5 Million International Visitors in 2025
Vientiane: The increase reflects the continued recovery of Laos’ tourism industry following the challenges posed by the pandemic and other recent crises, signaling renewed confidence among international travelers.
According to Lao News Agency, among…
Deputy Education Minister Meets UNICEF Regional Delegation to Strengthen Cooperation
Vientiane: Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education and Sports, Mr. Kingmano Phommahaxay, received a courtesy visit last week from a regional delegation of UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office led by Mr. Myo-Zin Nyunt to discuss continued …