Vientiane: The session was chaired by Adsaphangthong Siphandone, President of the People’s Council of Vientiane Capital, and attended by senior party-state leaders, including Sililathong Thongpheng, President of the Vientiane Administration, along wit…
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Savannakhet Province Issues Urgent Guidelines for Lao New Year 2026 Celebrations
Savannakhet: Authorities in Savannakhet Province have issued an urgent notice outlining strict guidelines for the upcoming Lao New Year (B.E. 2569 / 2026), calling for celebrations that are culturally meaningful, orderly, and financially responsible.
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Department of Forestry Laos Reports Over 16,000 Hotspots, Warns of Transboundary PM2.5 Health Risks
Vientiane: The Department of Forestry Laos has reported more than 16,000 fire hotspots nationwide in the first three months of 2026, raising concerns over worsening air quality and the health impacts of transboundary haze.
According to Lao News Agenc…
The Digital Census Breakthrough: A New Era for Statistics in Lao PDR
Vientiane: Inside a quiet, air-conditioned office, Mr. Lienthong Souphany, Head of the Central Census Office, and two staff members are gathered around a laptop. Their eyes are fixed on a digital dashboard. As one team member scrolls from the northern…
Pakse City to Host Major Tourism Events for Lao New Year 2026
Pakse: Pakse City is preparing to celebrate Lao New Year (B.E. 2569) with a series of major cultural and tourism activities from April 14-16, 2026, aimed at preserving national traditions while boosting the local economy.
According to Lao News Agenc…
Deputy PM Receives ASEAN Ambassadors, Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Cooperation
Vientiane: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane recently welcomed ASEAN Ambassadors to the Lao PDR, who gathered to congratulate him on his recent appointment.
According to Lao News Agency, the diplomatic cor…