Tawan Taekwondo Shine with Gold at International Championship
The Lao Tawan Taekwondo Club is set to continue its winning streak at the upcoming Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Cup in Luang Prabang province this September. The anticipation […]
Entries by Sylivanla Vongphachanh
ASEAN Leaders Urge Boost in Care Economy Investment to Empower Women, Drive Inclusive Growth
Southeast Asian nations can expand women’s economic participation and thus spur more equitable growth and development by investing in the care economy. A new UN Women data snapshot titled Women’s Economic […]
Vientiane Enforces Ban on Imported Buddha Images to Support Local Artisans
On 20 August, Vientiane Capital’s Department of Information, Culture, and Tourism (DICT) issued a notice banning the importation of Buddha images and Buddhist relics in an attempt to promote locally […]
Investment Milestone Celebrated in Vientiane’s Thatluang Lake Zone
On 19 August, an investment handover ceremony was held at the Pan-Asia International Laos’ headquarters in the Thatluang Lake Special Economic Zone in Vientiane. The ceremony marked the successful completion […]
The Best of Laos: Must-Visit Spots According to Lonely Planet
Laos might not be the first name that comes to mind when planning a Southeast Asian adventure, but Lonely Planet’s latest roundup proves it’s a country brimming with hidden treasures. […]
Laos Launches Plan to Bring Tigers Back by 2035
The Lao government has announced the 2025-2035 National Tiger Recovery Action Plan, a major initiative developed in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and WWF-Laos. This plan aims […]
Vietnam’s Investment in Laos Hits USD 5.5 Billion
Vietnamese investment in Laos has reached a total of USD 5.5 billion across 256 projects. These figures were released on 18 August at a conference in Nghe An Province, Vietnam, […]
Laos Launches New Job Search Website to Address Labor Market Challenges
On 14 August, Laos unveiled a new job search website, developed by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (MOLSW) with support from the ILO-China Partnership Program. The initiative, first […]
Laos Marks 74th Mass Media Day with Focus on Digital Media Challenges, AI Integration
On 13 August, Laos celebrated the 74th Anniversary of Mass Media and Publishing Day with a series of discussions aimed at examining the evolving role of media in the country. […]
Get Ready to Drive: Laos Launches New ‘DoT Smart’ App
To enhance road safety and streamline driver’s license preparation, the Lao government has unveiled the DoT Smart App, an innovative mobile application designed to transform the driving test process across […]
