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Vietnam and Laos’ first UNESCO transboundary world heritage site boosts cooperation ties

The site stands as a symbol of the close cultural heritage cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.

  • Published: July 17, 20251:37 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Lao President meets young leaders from Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia

The relationship between Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia is inseparable, President Thongloun said, is founded on shared history, solidarity, and mutual support. This relationship, he…

  • Published: July 15, 20251:54 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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‘Las Vegas in Laos’: the riverside city awash with crime

The city has now evolved into a cybercrime hub that can draw workers from around the world with better-paying jobs than back home.

  • Published: July 14, 20258:37 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Laos, Vietnam agree to deepen bilateral ties

The agreement was made during an official visit by Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung to Laos from July 9-11, during which he met with Lao leaders and held talks.

  • Published: July 11, 202510:09 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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25% on Japan and Malaysia, 40% on Laos: US President Trump’s tariff letters to Asia add pressure for deals by Aug 1

The tariffs are expected to slow economic growth, increase consumer prices, trigger job losses, and trigger market volatility in the region.

  • Published: July 8, 20259:00 am
  • Author Bhagyashree Garekar, Yip Wai Yee, and Shannon Teoh
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Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia plan tripartite disaster relief operation

The overall aim is to strengthen cooperation in joint disaster response by the three armies, enabling a more robust and timely reaction to natural disasters.

  • Published: July 7, 20251:58 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Lao central bank warns public over counterfeit 100,000 kip banknotes

The forged notes were crudely produced by replicating authentic banknotes on standard A4 paper and attaching a fraudulent security thread designed to mimic genuine features.

  • Published: July 7, 20251:25 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Hidden gem in Laos’ Luang Prabang blends southern cuisine with folk music

Tone Pheng is not simply a restaurant nor merely a bar—it is a haven where flavours, music and people come together under a roof that echoes with laughter and lullabies.

  • Published: July 2, 20251:48 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Laos steps up life skills education for gender equality

Flag-raising ceremonies and celebratory events were held across Hong Kong on Tuesday morning as the special administrative region marked the 28th anniversary of its return to the…

  • Published: July 2, 20251:16 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Lao government eyes measures to ease effects of electricity price hike

Lawmakers expressed concern that higher energy bills could seriously impact both households and businesses, which are already burdened by high inflation.

  • Published: June 30, 202510:56 am
  • Author Vientiane Times

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