Vientiane: President Thongloun Sisoulith has called for major improvements in the management and governance of state-owned enterprises, warning that weak structures and poor planning continue to undermine profitability. He made the remarks on December…
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Australia Strengthens Development Ties with Southern Laos Through Key Initiatives
Vientiane: From 14-19 December, Australian Ambassador Megan Jones visited the southern provinces to reaffirm Australia’s commitment to education, the 5th Population and Housing Census, and broader development and economic cooperation with the Lao PDR….
Vientiane Unveils Comprehensive Tourism Development Strategy
Vientiane: Authorities have outlined plans to strengthen tourism, expand accommodation capacity, and increase income for local businesses as part of efforts to stimulate the city’s economy. The strategy was presented during the 10th ordinary session o…
5th Laos-Thailand Friendship Bridge Set to Enhance Cross-Border Connectivity
Bolikhamxay: The 5th Laos-Thailand Friendship Bridge, which links Bolikhamxay Province in Laos with Bueng Kan Province in Thailand, is scheduled to open for public service on 25 December 2025, according to reports from provincial authorities.
Accordi…
Laos, Cambodia Strengthen Tourism Cooperation at 2nd Ministerial Meeting
Phnom penh: The 2nd Meeting of the Laos-Cambodia Tourism Ministers was convened on 15 December 2025 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia bringing together senior tourism officials from both countries to review progress and deepen bilateral cooperation in the touri…
Temporary Closure of Vientiane-Vang Vieng Expressway for Mini Marathon
Vientiane: Authorities have announced that the expressway connecting Vientiane and Vang Vieng will be temporarily closed to accommodate a mini marathon event on 20 December 2025.
According to Lao News Agency, the marathon is being organized to welco…