Commerce ministry sets priorities for remainder of 2026. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has identified its main objectives for the remainder of this year, citing the transl ...

Agriculture ministry to replenish fish stocks in rivers, lakes. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is set to add 72 million fish fingerlings to rivers, lakes and wetlands ...

Party leaders hear five-year state inspection report, chart path for next five years. Senior Party and State leaders gathered at the 5th National Conference on Inspection Work in ...

The value of agricultural produce passing through the First Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge International Border Checkpoint in Vientiane in May totalled US$6.37 million. The Department of Planning and ...

As Laos enters a new phase of national development and digital transformation, the media industry faces unprecedented opportunities and challenges. Against this backdrop, the first National Media ...

Head of the Lao Statistics Bureau, Ms Phetsamone Sone, and UNFPA Representative Dr Bakhtiyor Kadyrov co-chair the closing ceremony of a training course on data editing and processing. The training ...

Xekong’s economy is showing mixed signals in 2026, with rising exports and stronger state revenue providing grounds for optimism, while sluggish investment and external economic pressures continue to ...

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR. In response to the invitation of H.E. Mr Thongloun Sisoulith, President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, ...

Dr Linkham Douangsavanh speaks to reporters while attending the first expanded government cabinet meeting of 2026 at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane last Thursday.

Among the achievements highlighted was the government’s continuing crackdown on illegal mining operations. Law enforcement agencies broke up illicit operations in 12 provinces, resulting in the arrest ...

Xaysomboun eyes stronger growth, poverty reduction in second half of 2026. Xaysomboun authorities aim to sustain economic ...

Lao leaders offer condolences to Venezuela over deadly earthquakes. President Thongloun Sisoulith and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Thongsavan Phomvihan ...