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PM Urges Swift Recovery from Floods and Landslides in Kaleum District

Kaleum: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited Kaleum District, Sekong Province, on August 22, 2026, to assess damage caused by floods, flash floods and landslides and provide assistance to affected communities. According to Lao News Agency, Kale...

Khammouane Health Sector Works to Close Two Unmet Targets

Kaleum: (KPL) Khammouane's health sector has achieved nine of 11 targets approved by the Provincial People's Assembly, while two indicators remain below target, according to the Provincial Health Department. According to Lao News Agency, Dr. Kenchan...

Where Culture Comes Alive: Immersive Exhibition Invites Visitors to Experience Lao Heritage

Vientiane: An immersive exhibition in Vientiane is inviting visitors to delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Lao heritage, guided by the message 'Experience, Connect, Preserve'. This message underscores the exhibition's central belief that cultura...

Japan Increases Grant Aid for Wattay International Airport Upgrade

Vientiane: Japan has committed to providing additional grant aid to support the ongoing upgrade of Wattay International Airport in Laos. The formalization of this increased funding took place on August 20, marked by an amended grant aid agreement sign...

China-Laos Railway Cargo Transport Reaches Over 90 Million Tonnes

Hanoi: The Laos-China Railway has successfully handled over 90 million tonnes of cargo since its commencement, with cross-border cargo exceeding 21 million tonnes, as reported by China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. on Tuesday. This milestone highlig...

Lao Embassy Showcases Culture at ‘Colors of ASEAN Culture 2026’ in Hanoi

Hanoi: Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Mrs. Khamphao Ernthavanh led a Lao Embassy delegation in a friendship exchange under the theme 'Colors of ASEAN Culture 2026' in Hanoi on August 19, 2026. According to Lao News Agency, the event was jointly organised...
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