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Trainees bound for ASEAN Skills Competition

Two trainees at the Vetsaphong Skills Development and Testing Centre are ready to represent Laos at the 11th ASEAN Skills Competition, which will be...

Laos, Thailand Plan to Build More Bridges across the Mekong

Laos has proposed three additional Mekong River bridge links with Thailand as part of a joint project to foster closer ties between the two...

Luxembourg Supports Prosecutors’ Training

The Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance (ILSTA) of Luxembourg is extending its support for improvements in the Lao legal sector, including better...

East Asia Summit Cements Support for Infrastructure

The East Asia Summit (EAS) leaders have agreed on the need for efficient and sustainable infrastructure development in ASEAN to strengthen trade, investment and...

Silk Road to Bring China and ASEAN Closer

Nanning, Guangxi, China: Joint efforts in building the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road are very important for friendly cooperation and development between China and ASEAN.As...

Eight Priorities to Provide Lasting Benefits for ASEAN Community Building: Minister

The eight priority deliverables determined under Laos' ASEAN Chairmanship this year will yield longlasting benefits in pushing forward the realisation of the ASEAN Community...

Japan Supplies Safe Water to Homes in Laos

Japan, which has one of the world’s highest rates of public water supply coverage, along with good reliability, has been supporting the development of...

Forecasters Warn of Strong Winds

Weather forecasters are warning of strong wind gusts and heavy rain across regions of Laos from September 13-15. Strong winds are expected to affect the...

Xayaboury Approves Small Hydropower Plants for Study

Xayaboury provincial authorities have given approval for the private sector to consider eight small hydropower projects as part of efforts to increase provincial electricity...

Foreign Media Spotlight ASEAN Summits’ Positive Outcomes

Foreign media have highlighted the successful outcomes of the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summits and related meetings held in Vientiane last week, which pave...

Over 700 People Die in Eight Months of Traffic Accidents

Over 700 people were killed in road accidents around the country over the eight months from January to August 2016. The Traffic Police Department under...

Laos to Benefit from Extra Indian Funding for Scientific Research

Laos will benefit from the ASEAN-India Science and Technology Development Fund (AISTDF) provided by the Indian government, following a substantial increase in funding.The Indian...

US Pushes for Closer Ties with Laos

The United States is keen to strengthen its ties with Laos in areas ranging from politics to economics and socio-cultural affairs, based on mutual...

Three Road Resurfacing Projects Over 30 Percent Complete

Work to resurface three main roads in the capital is now more than 30 percent complete despite the difficulties caused by weeks of rain. Project...