Scientists, experts, lecturers and researchers gave opinions on the Land Law (amended) at a workshop jointly held by the National Assembly’s Economic Committee and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Ho Chi Minh City on July 31.Nguyen…

As many as 26 people have been found dead after an overloaded passenger boat capsized in a Philippine lake, while the search continues for those still missing, the Philippine coast guard said on July 28.Coast guard spokesman Rear Admiral Armando Balil…

The Government of the Lao PDR stands firm and is committed for sustainable food systems transformation at the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UN FSS+2) with support from the Rome-based UN Agencies (FAO, IFAD, WFP), the UN Food Systems Co…

The Government of Japan is handing over equipment worth approximately USD 1.8 million for further enhancement of the fisheries sector in Laos through its Economic and Social Development Programme.This grant aid from Japan to Laos has provided equipmen…

The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Winrock International held a ceremony in Vientiane on Monday to commemorate the International Day against Human Trafficking – Jul 30.The purp…

Various state funding and insurance agencies as well as the National Food Authority (NFA) gave full support for the success of the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program (MRIDP), the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday. At the convergenc…

For 40 years, Matobato village here maintains its identity as the top producer of smoked fish, locally known as tinapa, a favorite pasalubong among tourists here. The oldest store in the village is Pingping’s Tinapa founded in 1983 by Guadalupe “Pingp…