General3/18/2025 2:04:33 PM
Fifty years ago, Laos faced severe food security challenges. Predominantly rural, a significant portion of the population lived in remote areas with limited access to essential services.
General3/17/2025 2:16:02 PM
A high-level delegation from the Lao Women’s Union (LWU), led by President of LWU, Ms. Aly Vongnorbountham, met with senior UNICEF officials in New York to reinforce collaboration on gender equality and child protection in the Lao PDR.
General3/14/2025 12:05:43 PM
A handover ceremony for the newly constructed Champasack Provincial Hospital was held in the presence of Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Champasack Governor Alounxay Sounnalath, provincial health officials, hospital leadership, representatives from the central government, and medical staff.
General3/14/2025 10:15:27 AM
(KPL/VNA) Representatives from the governments of Laos and Thailand met in the Lao capital Vientiane to discuss strategies to combat human trafficking.
General3/14/2025 10:10:22 AM
In early March, the Embassy of India in the Lao PDR, in collaboration with the Tourism Department of Uttar Pradesh, India, organized a special familiarisation visit for a Lao group to prominent Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India.
General3/13/2025 3:27:40 PM
(KPL) On the top floor of the four-story Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB) building, located about 10 kilometers from Vientiane’s city center, a group of trainees focused on their computer screens as they learned to use new digital technology for the upcoming census.
General3/13/2025 2:51:57 PM
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the National Postal and Telecommunications Day, Minister of Technology and Communications delivered a speech emphasizing the transformative role of digital technologies in Laos' socio-economic development.