Phongsaly: Major General Somphone Mittaphone, Party Secretary and President of the Phongsaly Provincial People’s Council, inspected the operations of Phongsaly Fuhai Coal Mining Sole Co., Ltd. at its mining site in Phongsaly District on August 28, 202…

Luang prabang: Laos’s first ‘Green Energy TO Zero-Carbon Library,’ equipped with integrated photovoltaic, energy storage, and charging facilities, has been launched with assistance from China. This zero-carbon library, inaugurated on August 29 at Luan…

Vientiane: General Secretary of the Party Central Committee and President Thongloun Sisoulith received a delegation from the Lao Khaen Association during a courtesy visit on August 26, 2026. The meeting underscored the importance of cultural preservat…

Vientiane: UNICEF’s Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Sanjay Wijesekera, engaged with senior officials of the Lao PDR government in Vientiane this week, advocating for continued investment in the nation’s children as the country approach…

Vientiane: The Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR (MoES), with support from the Australian Government through the Basic Education Quality and Access in Lao PDR (BEQUAL) program, has released 50 new animated audio stories to support the teachi…

Hanoi: The 8th CLMV (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam) Tourism Ministers’ Meeting was convened in Ho Chi Minh City on August 27. The meeting was presided over by Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Lam Thi Phuong Thanh, with the pre…

Hanoi: The 7th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Tourism Ministers’ Meeting on August 27 adopted the joint action plan on ACMECS tourism cooperation for 2026-2028 to promote the ‘Five Countries, One Destination’ conce…

Hanoi: On August 27, 2026, at around 10:00 a.m., a special task force from the Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Mobile Police Command, General Department of Intelligence and Target Protection Police Command, raided two hotel locat…