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Boun Awk Phansa, Lai Hua Fai Festival in Vientiane

The Lao PDR has a unique tradition related to its faith. The beautiful festival, Awk Phansa Lai Hua Fai, is held on the day...

Samsung Funds World Renew Laos Development Projects

Sumsung on Thursday presented US$17,000 as a financial support to World Renew Laos to fund its integrated development initiatives in northern Laos. The financial package...

New Deputy Minister of Education and Sports Appointed

The President of Souphanouvong University, Luang Prabang Province, Assoc. Prof. Dr Khamphay Sisavanh has been promoted to be the new Deputy Minister of Education...

Kuricorder and Friends Concert Makes Welcome Return

The Kuricorder and Friends Concert series is returning once again to promote cultural exchange between Laos and Japan following the success of last year's...

Parents’ Old Beliefs See Rural Girls Denied an Education

Rural girls in Laos have fewer opportunities than boys to receive an education as their parents believe that they will be nourished by their...

Lao and Foreign Shooters Take Aim for IPSC Championship

Teams from Laos and four other countries are ready to take part at the annual IPSC Shooting Championship 2016 in Vientiane this weekend. The International...

Xieng Khuang Province Readies Facilities for 2018 National Games

Xieng Khuang province will have all facilities prepared at the main football stadium, golf course, new indoor bowling stadium and 13 sports fields ahead...

Petanque Federation to Blood New Players for Upcoming Events

The Lao Petanque Federation would like to select the best and most promising up-and-coming players to compete at international events in the future after...

Four Killed in Borikhamxay Gold Mining Collapse

Four people in Khamkeuth district, Borikhamxay province were killed when their makeshift goldmine collapsed on top of them on Tuesday night. The four locals were...

Singapore Awards ASEAN Scholarships to Two Lao Students

The Singapore Government as awarded ASEAN Scholarships to Mr. Syvanonh Boualaphanh and Ms Soulinthong Sanyadeng to pursue upper secondary and pre-university studies in Singapore. ...

More Science and Technology Cooperation Needed

The Ministry of Science and Technology still needs more cooperation between the state and private industry to improve and develop the sector. For several years...

Luang Prabang Library Boat Attracting more Young Readers

The Lao Children's Library Boat in Luang Prabang province is using books with easy to interpret stories and illustrations which are attractive to children...

Roads still Open for Boat Racing Festival

Vientiane Traffic Police Department confirmed yesterday that roads around this year's boat racing festival will remain open with the exception of Chao Fa Ngum...

Unregulated Signage Proliferates in the Capital

The problem of foreign language signboards erected by businesses in Vientiane is now too difficult, an official has revealed, because there are simply so...