News, 31 January 2020

Myanmar Police Call on Thailand, Laos in Case Against AA Chief's Relatives

YANGON—Myanmar police have asked for help from intelligence units in Thailand and Laos in their search for evidence to charge relatives of Arakan ...

Laos gets travel company to assess feasibility of eco-tourism project

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Vientiane may soon have an eco-tourism venture after the government authorised the Green Adventure Travel ...

News, 29 January 2020

The mystery of Kao Rao Cave in Laos

Caves are among the many interesting tourist attractions in Laos with thousands of underground chambers scattered across the country, and some ...

News, 27 January 2020

Thailand and Laos to meet next month work to boost bilateral trade

BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): Thailand and Laos will hold a meeting on Feb 25-26 to promote cooperation in trade and investnment. Auramon ...

Lao school dropout rates rise in rural areas: report

VIENTIANE, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The primary school dropout rates in Laos increased in more than 70 districts, mostly in rural areas, local daily ...

News, 24 January 2020

Laos weighs on export of 100000 tons rice to Cuba

VIENTIANE: Laos government has assigned Phan Phet Agriculture Development Co, Ltd. to carry out a feasibility study on the export of 100,000 tons ...

Lao Rugby Kicks of 2020 by Hosting the DHL Vientiane 10s Kick Off in January

This story about the Vientiane 10s has been kindly provided by the Lao Rugby Federation. Later this month rugby players and enthusiasts from Lao ...

News, 23 January 2020

Departing US ambassador hails growing Laos-US relations

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos-US cooperation and relations have improved after the two nations decided to leave the past behind, ...

Des cadeaux du Têt à des suspects et prisonniers vietnamiens au Laos

Vientiane (VNA) – À l'approche du Nouvel An lunaire 2020, des représentants de l'ambassade du Vietnam et du bureau de représentation du ...

News, 22 January 2020

Asean textile industry reps eye seamless export trade

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Members of the Asean Federation of Textile Industries (Aftex) gathered in Vientiane for two days to hear reports ...

News, 20 January 2020

China's rail network opens up transport links in Laos

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): The under construction Laos-China railway is the biggest development project taking place in Laos and is a part ...

BRIEF-Donlinks International Investment Increases Investment In Potash Project In Laos

SAYS IT PLANS TO INCREASE INVESTMENT BY ANOTHER 200 MILLION YUAN ($29.16 million) IN ITS POTASH PROJECT IN LAOS Source text in ...

News, 17 January 2020

South Korean tourists to Laos surge by 10.2% in 2019

VIENTIANE: The number of visitors from South Korea to Laos increased by 176,821 or 10.2% in 2019, compared to the figure recorded in 2018.

News, 15 January 2020

Une délégation laotienne formule des vœux du Têt à Thai Nguyên

>>Ouverture de l'espace culturel Vietnam - Laos ... Il a également passé en revue l'amitié entre le Vietnam et le Laos, et notamment celle entre les ...

News, 14 January 2020

Laos to re-evaluate anti money laundering efforts

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos is planning to proceed to the second evaluation of implementation measures for Anti Money Laundering and ...

China's Trip.com and Laos strengthen tourism cooperation

Trip.com Group CEO Jane Sun and the Lao minister of information, culture, and tourism Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune convened in December to discuss ...

News, 10 January 2020

ADB unveils financial support worth 322 mln USD for Laos

The ADB's business plan for Laos will focus on inclusive and sustainable development in line with the operational priorities of ADB's Strategy 2030.

Le Laos décore des collectivités et responsables de l'Assemblée nationale vietnamienne

La cérémonie de remise d'Ordre de Liberté et l'Ordre de l'Amitié du Laos a été organisée mercredi 9 janvier à Hanoï en présence de la présidente de ...

Une délégation laotienne adresse ses vœux de Nouvel An lunaire à Hoa Binh

De son côté, Khamphiu Vongsavan, secrétaire adjoint du Comité provincial du Parti populaire révolutionnaire du Laos (PPRL) et président du Comité ...

News, 9 January 2020

Delegation of Lao province pays pre-Tet visit to Hoa Binh

Hoa Binh (VNA) – A delegation of the Lao province of Houaphanh offered Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to authorities and people of Hoa Binh ...

WATCH: Chinese President Xi Jinping says China and Laos will enjoy a shared future

In January, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that being good neighbours, friends, comrades and partners, China and Laos will enjoy a shared ...

Ilmuwan Temukan Kawah Meteor Raksasa Berusia 790.000 Tahun di Laos

Liputan6.com, Laos - Meteor yang menabrak Bumi sekitar 790.000 tahun lalu telah menutupi 10 persen planet manusia dengan serpihan gumpalan ...

Geologen ontdekken krater waar grootste meteoriet ooit 790.000 jaar geleden insloeg op aarde

Het Bolavenplateau in Laos wordt onder meer gekenmerkt door indrukwekkende watervallen. Shutterstock Het Bolavenplateau in Laos wordt onder ...

Laos honours Vietnam's National Assembly organisations, individuals

Laos honours Vietnam's National Assembly organisations, individuals ... [Parliamentary cooperation promotes Vietnam - Laos friendship: Top ...

Il cratere provocato dall'impatto di un meteorite 800.000 anni fa scoperto in Laos

Le tracce di questa depressione, rimaste finora nascoste da una distesa di lava vulcanica raffreddata, sono state scoperte nel Laos meridionale, come ...

Thua Thien-Hue, Lao province review cooperation

Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – Leaders of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue and the Lao province of Savannakhet reviewed implementation of their ...

China, Laos sign agreement on local currency cooperation

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China and Laos have signed an agreement on bilateral monetary cooperation to enhance the use of local currencies in ...

Parliamentary cooperation promotes Vietnam - Laos friendship: Top legislator

NDO/VNA – The Vietnam - Laos parliamentary collaboration, which has been unceasingly developed, helps boost the traditional friendship, special ...

Lao workers to undergo training in China for railway operation

VIENTIANE, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- As many as 600 Lao workers will undergo training in China in preparation for operation of the China-Laos railway, ...

News, 8 January 2020

Laos links 195MW power to Cambodia

Nearly 200 megawatts of electricity from Don Sahong Dam in Laos has been linked to Cambodia's national grid after the dam finished tests on four ...

4 Lao drug traffickers arrested in Vietnam

HANOI, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Four Lao drug smugglers were arrested in Vietnam's central Quang Binh province for transporting 60,000 pills of synthetic ...

Two large unexploded bombs unearthed in southern Laos

VIENTIANE, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance team MAG Laos on Monday found two large unexploded bombs in ...

L'AVENIR DU LAOS SUR LE MARCHÉ AUTOMOBILE 2019 – TENDANCES, PERSPECTIVES ET ...

Le rapport automobile du Laos fournit une perspective complète sur les tendances qui façonnent le marché automobile du Laos. Le marché ...

Ils vont danser pour les écoles du Laos

Samedi 11 janvier, au Grand Théâtre d'Albi, place des Cordeliers, l'association Eveil du Laos organise comme chaque année une soirée "Albi Danse ...

Lao leaders hail procuracy cooperation with Vietnam

NDO/VNA – Top Lao leaders on January 7 applauded the effective cooperation between the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam and its Lao ...

Japan experts help Laos with fiscal stability

A team led by Japanese experts has put together proposals for Laos on how to improve its fiscal stability. Laos faces debt problems due to heavy ...

News, 7 January 2020

Investment in Laos-China railway hits $980 million

Investment in the under-construction Laos-China railway reached 6.8 billion yuan ($980 million) last year, accounting for 49.8 per cent of total ...

Vietnam in deals to buy Laos electricity from 2021

HANOI: Vietnam's electricity firm EVN has signed five new deals to buy electricity from Laos starting from next year, the state-run company said.

Lao leaders hail procuracy cooperation with Vietnam

Vientiane (VNA) – Top Lao leaders on January 7 applauded the effective cooperation between the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam and its ...

Latest phase of PowerChina-built Laos hydro project begins operations

Lao Minister of Energy and Mines and President of the Laos-China Friendship Association Khammany Inthirath and Chinese Ambassador Jiang ...

Chinese president lauds Laos for sticking to its path of socialism

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): President Xi Jinping hailed Laos on Monday (Jan 6) as China's good neighbour, good friend, good comrade and good ...

News, 3 January 2020

Unceasingly consolidating and developing Vietnam – Laos special solidarity

NDO – Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, leading a high-ranking delegation from the Lao government, paid an official visit to Vietnam to co-chair ...

Lao Prime Minister pays official visit to Vietnam

NDO – A high-ranking delegation of the Lao government, led by Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, arrived in Hanoi to begin their official visit to ...

China Chamber of Commerce holds first meeting in Vientiane

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - Members of the China Chamber of Commerce in Laos gathered in Vientiane recently to review past outcomes ...

Renforcement de la recherche des restes de soldats tombés au Laos et au Cambodge

La recherche et le rapatriement de 1.500 à 2.000 ensembles de restes de soldats vietnamiens qui ont donné leur vie au Laos et au Cambodge ...

FEATURE: Meuangfeuang, an unspoilt rural paradise in Vientiane province

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - Vangvieng always tops the list of getaway plans for Vientiane residents looking for a weekend escape and its ...

News, 2 January 2020

Lao PM visits, co-chairs inter-governmental committee meeting in Vietnam

Hanoi (VNA) – Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith is leading a delegation to Vietnam for a visit and to co-chair the 42nd meeting of the Vietnam ...

Le PM lao au Vietnam pour renforcer les liens spéciaux

Le Premier ministre lao Thongloun Sisoulith effectuera, du 2 au 4 janvier, une visite au Vietnam sur l'invitation de son homologue vietnamien Nguyên ...

Vietnam – Laos great friendship further developed

Hanoi (VNA) – Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith is set to lead a high-ranking delegation of the Lao government to visit Vietnam and co-chair the ...

Crater of the Largest Known Meteorite to Hit Earth Has Been Discovered in Laos

Researchers believe it landed in what is now known as Laos 790,000 years ago. In addition, scientists conducted field gravity measurements “to see if ...

New road projects around Thailand in 2020

There will be a 16 kilometre eastern bypass around Nong Khai, just south of Vientiane and the Laos border, valued at 3 billion baht, will ease traffic ...

Mukdahan aims to bridge Isan, region

For international arrivals, he said travellers from Laos are the key market, as they use the second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge and R9 route from ...