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Lao PM holds talks on ties with UAE, Kuwait counterparts and Vietnam DPM in Dubai

The leaders agreed to encourage the UAE’s investors to visit Laos to explore investment opportunities in agriculture, industry, tourism, hydropower, and mining, among others.

  • Published: February 17, 20251:55 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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UK fosters collaboration for climate drive in Laos

The British Embassy in Laos has set out ambitious plans for supporting the Southeast Asian nation across climate finance and technology, promoting equity in energy transition,…

  • Published: February 17, 202510:29 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Laos’ Golden Triangle special economic zone tries to clean up its act, as Thailand gets tough

The move appears to be a response to crackdown on call-centre gangs on Myanmar border.

  • Published: February 17, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Nation
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Laos not supplying power to illicit call centres in Myanmar, says state electrical enterprise

The state enterprise reiterated that the power is supplied only to public users, including residents, small businesses, government buildings, and essential social services such as…

  • Published: February 13, 20251:40 pm
  • Author Souksamai Boulom
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Laos, Mongolia ink audit cooperation agreements

Meetings were also held to discuss mining management auditing and risk-based auditing.

  • Published: February 12, 20259:47 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Laos seeks to adopt eye treatment model of Nepali ophthalmology institute

Lao Health Minister Dr Bounfeng Phoummalaysith praised Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology's success in delivering high-impact outcomes with limited resources.

  • Published: February 12, 20259:34 am
  • Author Swarup Acharya
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Police net huge drug haul in Laos’ Bokeo

Police from the Phibounthong village group were summoned, who found 4.4 million amphetamine pills which they impounded along with the pick-up truck. The officers are now…

  • Published: February 6, 20251:41 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Poor air quality in Laos raises health concerns

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment estimates that 30 percent of PM2.5 pollution in Laos is caused by the burning of garbage, forests, and farmland. Other major…

  • Published: February 5, 20259:46 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Thailand successfully exports frozen shrimp through Laos-China railway

The department’s director-general, Bancha Sukkaew, explained that 24 tonnes of frozen shrimp were exported from Songkhla province to China using a combination of trucks and…

  • Published: February 3, 20252:07 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Lao health ministry pilots text message infant vaccination reminders

The initiative, supported by the World Health Organisation with assistance from the Australian Government and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, aims to improve uptake of measles,…

  • Published: February 3, 20259:56 am
  • Author Vientiane Times

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