General10/20/2026 3:32:57 PM
The Government of the Lao PDR officially released the results of the 2025 Population and Housing Census (PHC) on 20 October, providing high-quality data to guide national socio-economic development over the coming decade.
General10/20/2026 9:06:36 AM
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT), in cooperation with the Vientiane Department of Culture and Tourism, held a meeting on October 19 to disseminate national tourism standards and promote their implementation across the public and private sectors.
General10/20/2026 9:04:05 AM
Three Vietnamese localities — Son La Province, Hue City and Quang Tri Province — are preparing to introduce Lao language classes in public primary and secondary schools in border areas to expand students’ language-learning opportunities and strengthen educational cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.
General10/19/2026 7:39:06 PM
Borikhamxay Province has signed investment agreements for three solar power projects with a combined capacity of 15 megawatts (MW), marking a step towards expanding renewable energy development in the province.
General10/19/2026 7:09:32 PM
The Government of Japan has provided US$109,000 in grant assistance to support the construction of a small hospital in Houaykhoualuang Village, Xayabouly District, Xayabouly Province, to improve access to primary healthcare for local residents.
General10/19/2026 2:20:29 PM
The 2026 Bolaven Plateau Coffee-Tea and Agricultural Produce Festival will be held in Pakse City, Champasack Province, from November 25-29, featuring product exhibitions, industry seminars, coffee brewing competitions and visits to agricultural production sites.
General10/19/2026 1:53:05 PM
Lao Telecommunications Public Company (Lao Telecom) and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop digital skills, improve human resource management and accelerate digital transformation within the ministry.
