Vientiane: Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam met with leaders of Lao media outlets and Vietnam News Agency (VNA) representative office in Vientiane on June 17 to enhance cooperation. Ambassador Tam emphasized the meeting’s significance in …
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Indonesia Intensifies Malaria Elimination Efforts with Focus on Papua
Vientiane: Indonesia is stepping up its measures to achieve malaria-free status by 2030, currently focusing on reducing cases in the country’s easternmost region of Papua.
According to Lao News Agency, the Southeast Asian country reportedly has the …
Ministries of Energy and Industry to Merge; Senior Officials Retire
Vientiane: The Ministry of Energy and Mines has merged with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, following decisions made at a key meeting held on June 16, 2025. The meeting took place at Electricite du Laos, chaired by Mr. Phoxay Sayasone, Minister…
Lao PDR Celebrates International Day of the Midwife with New Pledges to Maternal Health
Vientiane: Lao PDR marked the International Day of the Midwife on June 18 with renewed commitment to maternal and newborn health. The event in Vientiane brought together government officials, health workers, and development partners.
According to La…
ASEAN – RoK Bolster Strategic Connectivity
Jakarta: The 2025 ASEAN-the Republic of Korea (RoK) Connectivity Forum opened in Jakarta on June 17. Themed ‘ASEAN-RoK Cooperation on Connectivity: Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) 2025 Review and Opportunities under the ASEAN Connectivity Str…
Indonesia’s Bali Sets Ambitious Goal to Eliminate Plastic Waste by 2027
Bali: The administration of Bali, Indonesia’s premier tourist destination, has set an ambitious goal of becoming free from plastic waste by 2027, a senior official announced on June 16. The plan aims to transform Bali into a plastic-free paradise, enh…