Religious ceremony marks railway inauguration
The ritual was one of many special activities organised as part of the grand opening of the Laos-China railway.
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Laos touted as hidden gem for land developers
Along with other facilities, a high-speed bullet train connecting Laos and China is expected to become a game changer.
Germany provides financial support for Lao garment workers
The money was provided in a single aid package and was disbursed from March to October this year.
Laos becomes 20th country to authorise one-shot Sputnik Light vaccine
Sputnik Light has a number of advantages, including ease of administering the vaccine, monitoring, and more flexible re-vaccination schedule when used as a booster.
Domestic tourism soars 237% over three-day Water Festival
On a per-day basis, the number of domestic trips over November 18-20 rose by 236.54 per cent from the second weekend of this month.
Laotian government eyes earnings from bitcoin mining
The government expects to earn 2,000 billion kip in revenue from bitcoin mining, in a first
Railway operations training college planned for Vientiane
Vientiane plans to enrol close to 1,000 students initially.
National Games in Laos postponed again due to Covid-19 concerns
Xieng Khuang province’s 11th National Games scheduled for March 22 to April 1 have been postponed according to an official announcement recently. Although Laos has not recorded…
Japan provides protective gear for use in battling coronavirus
The government of Japan has given personal protective supplies to the Ministry of Health to help medical staff if they are required to care for people infected with the…
Lao Airlines to suspend flights to South Korea
Laos’ national airline, the Lao Airlines State Enterprise, will suspend flights to the Republic of Korea beginning in March after a large number of passengers cancelled their…