Some 30 officials from relevant sectors have improved their knowledge on rail systems after completing a 30-day course with the specialised training preparing them for the Lao-China railway project.
Phalanxay Police Hunt for Hit-and-run Driver
Phalanxay Traffic Police are trying to find the driver of a pickup who fled the scene after hitting a motorbike last week killing two women in Oudomxay village, Phalanxay district, Savannakhet province.
New Quota of State Employees Assigned to Govt Bodies
A quota of 5,000 new employees has been allocated to government bodies in Vientiane and the provinces for 2017 in response to the country’s development needs.
Josué Hoffet French School to Open New Campus
The construction of the new campus of the Joshua Hoffet French School (Lycée Français Josué Hoffet), which shall serve as an upper secondary school, was commenced on Wednesday in Hadxaifong district of Vientiane.
PM Ask Youths to Sacrifice for National Development, Protection
Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for the young generation to devote their efforts to the development and protection of the country, for which their Lao ancestors sacrificed their blood, as part of the heritage for succeeding generations.
Government Orders Recycling Factory Shutdown
A recycling factory in Vientiane’s Xaysettha district ceased operations yesterday after the government recently ordered the owner to close down, but the facility is expected to move to a new location.
Deputy PM Pays Working Visit to Savannakhet and Khammuan
Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone and his delegation recently paid a working visit to Savannakhet and Khammuan provinces, advising authorities to continue maintaining political stability and paying attention to socio-economic development.
Govt Gives Green Light to Vientiane Province Cement Production
The government has agreed to allow Vientiane Hongshi Saythirath Cement Co., Ltd to excavate lime and construct a cement factory in Vientiane province after the developer completed feasibility studies.
