Vientiane: The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) has outlined measures to enhance agricultural production and processing to increase competitiveness and value addition in the sector, Minister Linkham Duangsavanh told the National Assembly on …
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Laos to Strengthen International Cooperation to Combat Drug Problems
Vientiane: The Government of the Lao PDR has outlined a new strategic direction for 2026-2027, focusing on strengthening international cooperation with strategic and friendly countries to enhance the effectiveness of drug prevention and control effort…
State Experiences Significant Revenue Loss Due to Investment Import Quotas
Vientiane: The government has lost an estimated 6 trillion kip in state revenue over the past five years due to tax and duty exemptions granted to investment projects, according to the Ministry of Finance. During the 10th Ordinary Session of the 9th L…
EU and Laos Strengthen Ties Through Sustainable Tourism Dialogue in Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang: The event was co-chaired by Mr. Mark Gallagher, EU Ambassador to Lao PDR, and Mr. Bounleua Sinxayvoravong, Vice Governor of Luang Prabang Province, and brought together government officials, European and Lao business leaders, tourism ex…
Savannakhet Athlete Wins Gold in Women’s Long Jump at National Games
Vientiane: Jenjila Khounlivong from Savannakhet Province has won gold in the women’s long jump at the 12th National Games, held on 11 November 2025 at the National Stadium (KM16) in Vientiane.
According to Lao News Agency, competing in the five-metr…
President Thongloun Welcomes Senior Delegation from Communist Party of China
Vientiane: State President and Party General Secretary Thongloun Sisoulith received a senior delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC) led by Mr. Li Shulei, Member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Secretariat, and Head of the CPC Cen…