Category: General

September 8, 2026 No Responses

Luang Namtha Flooding Causes More Than 4.195 Trillion Kip in Damage

Vientiane: Severe flooding hit Luang Namtha Province from August 29 to 31, affecting all five districts and more than 24,800 people, according to a report by Luang Namtha Provincial News on September 7, 2026. According to Lao News Agency, the floodi...
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September 8, 2026 No Responses

Chinese PLA “Peace Train” Medical Team Arrives in Laos

Vientiane: The Chinese medical support team participating in the China-Laos "Peace Train-2026" joint humanitarian medical rescue exercise arrived in the Lao capital Vientiane on Sunday morning. The team will conduct a 17-day joint exercise and medical...
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September 7, 2026 No Responses

Food and Drug Department Warns Against Six Unregistered Cosmetic Brands

Vientiane: The Food and Drug Department of the Ministry of Health has warned business operators and the public against importing, storing, distributing, advertising, purchasing, or using six unregistered cosmetic brands. According to Lao News Agency...
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September 7, 2026 No Responses

New Market Access Opportunities for Lao Chili Farmers Unlocked at FAO-Supported Business Matching Event in Vientiane

Vientiane: Concrete trade and investment commitments for Lao PDR's chili pepper sector were secured today at a business matching event co-chaired by the Lao Government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). According ...
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September 7, 2026 No Responses

Laos, China Hold Joint Military Exercise on Humanitarian Assistance and Medical Services

Vientiane: Laos and China are conducting a joint military exercise, codenamed 'Peace Train 2026,' focusing on humanitarian assistance and medical services over a 16-day period. (KPL): According to Lao News Agency, the exercise marks the sixth editio...
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September 7, 2026 No Responses

New Rising Star 2026 Launches With Over 760 Million Kip in Prizes for Lao Singers

Vientiane: Talented Lao singers aged 15-40 are being invited to compete in the 'New Rising Star 2026' nationwide singing contest, which offers more than 760 million Kip in prizes, training opportunities and artist contracts. According to Lao News Age...
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September 7, 2026 No Responses

ALACE EXPO 2026 to Showcase Construction and Architectural Innovations

Vientiane: The Association of Lao Architects and Civil Engineers (ALACE) held a press conference on September 7, 2026, in Vientiane to announce the ALACE EXPO '26, an exhibition showcasing construction materials, architectural innovation and civil eng...
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September 4, 2026 No Responses

Khammouane Flood Damage Tops 275 Billion Kip, Affects 151,000 Residents

Vientiane: Flooding across Khammouane Province between July and August 2026 has affected around 151,000 residents across all 10 districts, with preliminary damage estimated at more than 275.57 billion kip, as provincial authorities accelerate recovery...
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September 4, 2026 No Responses

NUOL Honors Leaders and Outstanding Contributors with Academic Titles and Honorary Doctorates

Vientiane: The National University of Laos: has honored six distinguished individuals with non-regular academic titles and honorary doctorates in recognition of their significant contributions to national development, education, public administration,...
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