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Low Unemployment Rate Called into Question

Laos' extremely low unemployment rate has been queried by economists and jobseekers alike with many university graduates struggling to find work. According to tradingeconomics.com citing...

Vietnam Firm Eyes Transferring Sugar Mill in Laos

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group (HAGL) has finally confirmed it is negotiating with Thanh Thanh Cong (TTC) to transfer its sugar mill in Laos...

Laos, Cambodia to Benefit from New Border Checkpoint

A new international border checkpoint linking between the Nong Nok Khiene area in Khong district of Champassak province and the Trapeang Kriel area in...

Korean Company Expands Leasing Business into Laos

The Welcome Financial Group from the Republic of Korea has expanded its leasing business into Laos after beginning its first overseas operation in the...

Young Lao Editor Recognised by Thai Awards

A love of Lao traditions and culture inspired one young man to work as a journalist examining matters of culture and family life, after...

Authorities Need to Turn on Flooding Assistance Taps

Provincial disaster management committees need to continue financial assistance to people affected by natural disasters with vital funding often too slow at the local...

Supreme Court Pledges Better Justice Delivery

The newly elected Party Committee of the People’s Supreme Court (PSC) has pledged to deliver better justice to society as the seven-member committee will...

Champassak Embankment Start Slated for December

Funding for construction of the Mekong River Integrated Management Project in Champassak province is now secured with officials only waiting for the project design....

Many People Continue to Die in Road Accidents throughout Laos

Two people were killed and one person sustained critical injuries after a jeep collided with a motorcycle in Hadsady village, Chanthabouly district, Vientiane early...

Lao Youth Join ASEAN-Japan Programme

Twenty-eight Lao youths will join the 43rd Ship for the Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Programme (SSEAYP) in Japan this month to exchange culture...

Pesticide Use Popular among Local Farmers

Most crop growers in Vientiane like to use the strongest chemicals and pesticides they can find to kill all the insects, worms and grubs...

Replacements Underway for Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Replacement of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones began yesterday in which customers can replace the model reported to be having battery problems with a...

Govt, Development Partners Discuss Statistics Development Strategy

Representatives from line ministries, international organisations and development partners gathered at a forum to discuss official statistics strategy development to support the National Socio...

Cloud of Uncertainty Hangs over Polluting Factory

Confusion remains as to whether the recycling factory in Vientiane's Xaysettha district will cease operations even though the capital authority has ordered the business...