Laos: Xayabouly Province will hold its 19th Elephant Festival from 9-16 February 2026, with the official opening scheduled for 14 February. This year’s event will feature 50 elephants to mark the 50th anniversary of Lao National Day.
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Bangkok: The 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 33), the region’s largest sporting event, officially opened at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on the evening of December 9. The opening ceremony was presided over by the King and Q…
Vientiane: A special talk on the life and career of late Lao President Kaysone Phomvihane was held on December 9 at the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos, highlighting his profound influence on the hearts of the Lao and Vietnamese people and the enduring str…
Vientiane: President Thongloun Sisoulith received the credentials of two newly appointed foreign ambassadors to the Lao PDR on December 8, 2025. The new envoys are Mr. Ong Kew Gee of Singapore and Mr. Sergey Vladimirovich Chuzovskiy of the Russian Fed…
Hanoi: President of the Lao Journalists’ Association (LJA) Savanhkhone Razmountry has expressed a desire for enhanced professional exchanges with the Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA), focusing on the deployment of experienced Vietnamese experts …
Vientiane: Japan has signed a new agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to vulnerable communities in Laos, as the country continues to recover from a series of tropical storms and rising food prices. Und…