Laos Prime Minister Encourages 100 MW Solar Power Project

Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited the 100 MW solar power project in Tha Sano, Bung Thale and Nam Bo villages, Kaysone Phomvihane, Savannakhet Province,...

Laos and Thai review progress on $5 billion Luang Prabang hydro project.

Construction of the US$5 billion Luang Prabang Mekong Hydropower Project about 25km north of the city is now 72 percent complete, according to Luang...

Laos charges distillery owner after methanol deaths of six foreign tourist

A year and a half after six foreign tourists died from methanol poisoning in Laos, authorities have charged a distillery owner with selling food...

The bodies of Lao victims from the Bangkok pub fire have been returned home.

The body of a 21-year-old Lao national who died in the deadly fire at Pub Ladprao in Bangkok on 12 July has been returned...

President Calls for Lao Media to Be Accurate, Credible and Innovative

On 15 July, President Thongloun Sisoulith called on Lao media to strengthen professionalism, credibility and innovation, urging journalists to serve as a trusted voice...

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Mekong-Lancang Seminar Promotes Digital Economy Cooperation and MSME Growth

The Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with support from the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Special Fund, hosted a three-day sub-regional seminar from July 29–31 to...

Laos Prime Minister Encourages 100 MW Solar Power Project

Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited the 100 MW solar power project in Tha Sano, Bung Thale and Nam Bo villages, Kaysone Phomvihane, Savannakhet Province,...

Laos and Thai review progress on $5 billion Luang Prabang hydro project.

Construction of the US$5 billion Luang Prabang Mekong Hydropower Project about 25km north of the city is now 72 percent complete, according to Luang...

Laos charges distillery owner after methanol deaths of six foreign tourist

A year and a half after six foreign tourists died from methanol poisoning in Laos, authorities have charged a distillery owner with selling food...

The bodies of Lao victims from the Bangkok pub fire have been returned home.

The body of a 21-year-old Lao national who died in the deadly fire at Pub Ladprao in Bangkok on 12 July has been returned...

President Calls for Lao Media to Be Accurate, Credible and Innovative

On 15 July, President Thongloun Sisoulith called on Lao media to strengthen professionalism, credibility and innovation, urging journalists to serve as a trusted voice...

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