General5/28/2025 10:52:25 AM
Inflation in Laos dropped to 8.3 percent in May, down from 11.1 percent in April, according to the latest figures released by the Lao Statistics Bureau. The decline signals some relief for consumers amid ongoing economic pressures.
General5/27/2025 4:40:26 PM
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of the Lao PDR convened their Annual Review and Planning Meeting to assess the implementation of the 7th Country Programme Framework (CPF) 2022–2026 and chart priorities for 2025–2026.
General5/27/2025 1:45:20 PM
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) of the Lao PDR and the Government of Australia have marked the 10th anniversary of the Basic Education Quality and Access in Laos (BEQUAL) program, celebrating a decade of impactful collaboration aimed at strengthening the country’s education system and expanding access to quality primary education.
General5/27/2025 1:32:28 PM
The Government of Singapore has donated 500 English-language children’s books to the National Library of Laos, underscoring its commitment to educational development and youth empowerment in the Lao PDR.
General5/27/2025 1:09:11 PM
(KPL/VNA) A memorial and burial ceremony was held on May 26 at Tong Khao Martyrs’ Cemetery in Thanh Nua commune, Dien Bien district in the northern province of Dien Bien for seven Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed in Laos during wartime.
General5/27/2025 1:06:30 PM
(KPL/VNA) A memorial and burial ceremony was solemnly held on May 26 at Nam national martyrs’ cemetery in the central province of Ha Tinh for the remains of four Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who lost their lives during wartime in Laos.
General5/27/2025 11:31:10 AM
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and with financial support from the Republic of Korea through the "ROK Mekong Project," has launched the Relief Fund Facility (RFF) in Champassak and Khammouane Provinces.
