Vientiane: Under the latest pricing structure, the retail price of diesel has been reduced to 24,560 kip per litre, a move expected to provide some relief for transport operators, logistics companies and other sectors that depend heavily on diesel fue…
Day: June 26, 2026
Vientiane: The commitment was highlighted during the 13th Meeting of the ASEAN-China Joint Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation, co-chaired by Mr. Kingmano Phommahaxay, Deputy Minister of Education and Sports of Laos, and Ms. Lin Xin, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology of China. Representatives from ASEAN member states, China and the ASEAN Secretariat attended the meeting in Vientiane.
According to Lao News Agency, in his opening remarks, Mr. Kingmano said Laos is promoting the theme ‘Advancing the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation for a Strong, Sustainable and Competitive ASEAN,’ emphasizing the importance …
ASEAN and Japan Strengthen Partnership in Science, Technology and Innovation
Vientiane: The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Souksavat Sihapanya, Director General of the Department of Science Management under Laos’ Ministry of Education and Sports and ASEAN Senior Official on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI), and Mr. Ok…
Vice President Stresses Importance of Sustainable Mining Practices During Khammouane Visit
Vientiane: Accompanied by provincial leaders and relevant officials, the Vice President toured Lao Kaiyuan Mining Co., Ltd. and Asia-Potash International (Laos) Sole Co., Ltd., where she received updates on production, investment plans, and contributi…
ASEAN Ministers Focus on Regional Innovation at Vientiane Meeting
Vientiane: The meeting was chaired by Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Sports Thongsalith Mangnomek and attended by ministers, deputy ministers, the ASEAN Secretary-General, and delegations from across the region.
According to…
Laos Calls for United National Effort on International Day Against Drug Abuse
Vientiane: The event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Khamliang Outhakaysone, who also chairs the National Committee for the Resolution of Drug Problems, alongside Minister of Public Security Vanthong Kongmany, se…