Vientiane: Mr. Anoupharb Vongnorkeo, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, representing the Government of the Lao PDR, received the credentials of Ms. Ayshanie Ilanka Medagangoda-Lab©, the newly appointed Resident Representative of the United Nations De…
Lao Gold Festival 2026 Promotes Development of Lao Gold Industry and Global Market Links
Vientiane: The Lao Gold Festival 2026 officially opened on September 4, 2026, at the National Convention Hall in Vientiane under the theme ‘Lao Gold to Global Gold,’ bringing together Party and State leaders, invited guests, and domestic and internati…
Lao Gold Festival 2026 Promotes Development of Lao Gold Industry and Global Market Links
Vientiane: The Lao Gold Festival 2026 officially opened on September 4, 2026, at the National Convention Hall in Vientiane under the theme ‘Lao Gold to Global Gold,’ bringing together Party and State leaders, invited guests, and domestic and internati…
Asia-Pacific SMEs Embrace AI and Connectivity for Economic Transformation
Guangzhou: On a production line at Seng Fong Holdings Berhad in Malaysia, a robotic arm grips a 35-kilogramme block of rubber, with 3D cameras, laser scanners, and AI algorithms serving as its “eyes” and “brain.” The setup is designed to tackle a long…
Climate Finance Mechanism Strengthened to Support Communities and Sustainable Development
Vientiane: The Steering Committee meeting on the Implementation of the Climate and Sustainability Finance Focal Point was held on September 2, 2026, with a focus on strengthening financing and coordination to help protect communities from climate-rela…
EDL Crews Rush to Restore Flood-Damaged Power Network in Luang Namtha
Vientiane: Electricit© du Laos (EDL) technicians are working urgently to restore electricity supplies in flood-affected areas of Luang Namtha Province after recent flooding damaged parts of the power distribution network.
According to Lao News Agenc…