Oudomxay: Oudomxay Province is positioning itself as a strategic economic hub of northern Laos, targeting 9,000 billion kip in new investment over the next five years, following a period of record-breaking growth that exceeded earlier targets by 400 p…

Oudomxay: Oudomxay Province has announced ambitious socio-economic targets for 2026, building on strong performance in 2025, with priority given to infrastructure development, clean energy, and administrative reform.

According to Lao News Agency, th…

Oudomxay: That Phon, a Buddhist stupa, and Heuan Hin, a historic stone house, along with their surrounding areas, were officially recognized as national cultural heritage sites during a ceremony held on January 29, 2026, at Ban Phone That, Xayphouthon…

Oudomxay: The Oudomxay Department of Public Works and Transport has concluded its 2025 performance review, highlighting major gains in connectivity and outlining plans to transform the province into a key logistics hub in northern Laos. Speaking on Ja…

Vientiane: The 13th meeting of the Lao-Thai Border Coordination Unit (Vientiane Capital-Nong Khai Province) took place on January 28, 2026, at the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge I in Nong Khai Province, Thailand. The meeting was attended by a Lao delegati…

Pakse: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Lao National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI) have successfully concluded a pivotal project aimed at integrating biodiversity across Laos’ agrifood sys…

Cebu: The Lao PDR underscored key national priorities and shared its tourism achievements at the 29th ASEAN Tourism Ministers Meeting (ATF 2026), held from January 25-31, 2026, in Cebu, Philippines, under the theme ‘Navigating Our Tourism Future, Toge…

Vientiane: The Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has announced the development of its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy, which will be guided by UNESCO’s AI Ethics Readiness Assessment Methodology. This initiative aims to…