Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has pledged to find solutions to the many land issues that have emerged and the government has formed a taskforce committee to investigate the problems and resolve them. The committee will investigate land concessions, the transfer of land use rights in ...

Xekong provincial authorities were told to translate the government’s measures, outlined to boost 2017 socio-economic development, into the province’s planning and projects to drive local growth and improve people’s livelihoods. Deputy Prime Minister Dr Sonexay Siphandone, during his working trip to the province last week, ...

Experts from the Korea International Cooperation Agency last week conducted a preliminary study on improving access to maternal and child healthcare services in villages through mobile clinics, under the Korea Aid Project. Aligned with the strategies of the Lao government on public health and Korea’s Better ...

There have been no violations of the ban on timber exports to foreign countries from the provinces after the Prime Minister issued the order almost nine months ago, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Mr Thongphath Vongmany ...

Lao authorities are working with their counterparts in several neighbouring countries to finalise logistical procedures for increased railway freight transport, a senior government official has said. Deputy Director General of the Railway Department, Mr Sengthavisay Malivanh, told news editors from 24 media publications of 20 ...

Humility is a rare commodity in the era of the smartphone, selfies and carefully–coiffed digital personas. Gratitude, too, is unusual in the modern world where a sense of entitlement seems all pervasive. Despite most of us being aware enough to acknowledge that all human beings ...

Eleven provinces across four countries in the upper Mekong basin have agreed to join in a development cooperation agreement that will seek sustainable tourism integration across the sub-region and its borders. Officials from these provinces signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the mechanism of their ...

Laotians have spent less money on goods in Thailand after Vientiane imposed a 10% value-added tax late last year, a Lao customs official said on January 26. Soutchai Inthavong, deputy chief of the customs international checkpoint at the Friendship Bridge, said the number of Laotians ...

ລັດຖະບານລາວ ແລະ ເຈົ້າຂອງໂຄງການເຂື່ອນໄຟຟ້ານ້ຳຂອງໄຊຍະບູລີ ປະຕິເສດຂໍ້ກ່າວຫາທີ່ວ່າ ການກັ້ນເຂື່ອນໃນແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງ ເພື່ອທົດລອງການຜະລິດກະແສໄຟຟ້າ ແມ່ນໜຶ່ງໃນສາເຫດທີ່ເຮັດໃຫ້ລະດັບນ້ຳຂອງຫຼຸດລົງຢ່າງໄວວາໃນສາຍນ້ຳຂອງທີ່ຢູ່ເບື້ອງລຸ່ມຂອງເຂື່ອນ. ລະດັບນ້ຳໃນອ່າງໂຕ່ງເຂື່ອນ ໄລຍະ 30 ແມັດຈາກຕາຝັ່ງ ແມ່ນມີປະມານ 2.75 ແມັດ.ບໍລິສັດ CK Power (ປະເທດໄທ) ສາຂາບໍລິສັດ Ch Karn Chang ເຈົ້າຂອງໂຄງການເຂື່ອນ ໄດ້ອອກມາກ່າວປະຕິເສດໃນມື້ນີ້.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

Rubber growers may have another chance to make money from the crop, but may have to wait a few years to reap profits. This was the prediction made by Chinese experts in the rubber trade on December 26 when they revealed the results of their ...

ທ່ານ ທອງລຸນ ສີສຸລິດ ນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ ຖະແຫຼງໃນວານນີ້ວ່າ ລັດຖະບານລາວຈະເຮັດວຽກຮ່ວມກັບບັນດາບໍລິສັດຜູ້ຖືຫຸ້ນໂຄງການເຂື່ອນໄຟຟ້ານ້ຳຕົກເຊປຽນ-ເຊນ້ຳນ້ອຍ ເພື່ອສືບສວນສອບສວນຫາສາເຫດທີ່ແທ້ຈິງຂອງການແຕກພັງຂອງສັນເຂື່ອນຂອງໂຄງການ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ວຽງຈັນ (ວຽງຈັນທາມສ໌/ANN) – ຜູ້ຕາງໜ້າຈາກຂະແໜງທຸລະກິດແຂວງອຸດົມໄຊ ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມໃນໂຄງການຝຶກອົບຮົມ ເພື່ອພັດທະນາຄຸນນະພາບທາງອາຊີບ ທີ່ຈຳເປັນສຳລັບການດຳເນີນກິດຈະການຂອງເຂົາເຈົ້າ.ໂຄງການຝຶກອົບຮົມດັ່ງກ່າວ ເຊິ່ງຈະດຳເນີນແຕ່ວັນທີ 18 ເຖິງ 22 ພະຈິກນີ້, ແມ່ນຮ່ວມກັນຈັດໂດຍ ສະພາອຸດສາຫະກຳ ແລະ ການຄ້າແຫ່ງຊາດລາວ ແລະ ຫ້ອງການອຸດສາຫະກຳ ແລະ ການຄ້າແຂວງອຸດົມໄຊ ໂດຍຮ່ວມມືກັບສະມາຄົມເພື່ອການຮ່ວມມືທາງດ້ານວິຊາການຕ່າງປະເທດ ແລະ ການມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມແບບຍືນຍົງ (AOTS) ປະເທດຍີ່ປຸ່ນ. ການຝຶກອົບຮົບດັ່ງກ່າວ ແມ່ນຈັດຕັ້ງປະຕິບັດໂດຍສະມາຄົມສົ່ງເສີມເທັກໂນໂລຢີ (ໄທ-ຍີ່ປຸ່ນ) (TPA).ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

Authorities are set to take action to address illegal and unsafe information and communication technology devices after learning that substandard products have been imported illegally, creating safety concerns. Minister of Posts and Telecommunications Dr Thansamay Kommasith recently issued a Ministerial Decision warning traders to comply ...

Steel bridges located along National Road No. 20 in Champassak province, which is an important transport link to other southern provinces, will soon be replaced by concrete bridges. An official from the Public Works and Transport Department, Mr Somsavanh Phommachanh, told Vientiane Times on Wednesday ...

Vice President Phankham Viphavanh called for the Party Committee of the Ministry of Finance to work harder to ensure all the sector’s party cadres and financial officials performed their professional tasks transparently. Mr Phankham, who is also Standing Secretary of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat, ...

ວຽງຈັນ (ວຽງຈັນທາມສ໌/ANN) – ລັດຖະບານຈະສູ້ຊົນບັນລຸເປົ້າໝາຍການນຳເຂົ້າ, ສົ່ງອອກສິນຄ້າໃຫ້ໄດ້ຢ່າງໜ້ອຍ US$11 ຕື້ໂດລາໃນປີງົບປະມານນີ້, ເຊິ່ງໃນນັ້ນມູນຄ່າສິນຄ້າສົ່ງອອກແມ່ນ US$5.516 ຕື້ໂດລາ ແລະ ສິນຄ້ານຳເຂົ້າ US$5.775 ຕື້ໂດລາ.ຕົວເລກດັ່ງກ່າວໄດ້ມີການກຳນົດໃນກອງປະຊຸມປະຈຳປີຂອງຂະແໜງອຸດສະຫະກຳ ແລະ ການຄ້າ ໃນວັນອັງຄານນີ້ ທີ່ວຽງຈັນ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

Laos has taken steps to pursue its plan to build a railway network that will connect the landlocked country with its neighbours, the rest of the region and the world, railway authorities told visiting news editors from Asian countries. In its latest move, the Lao government ...

(ຂປລ) ໄດ້ມີການຈັດກອງປະຊຸມວິຊາການກ່ຽວກັບການວາງແຜນ, ການປະສານງານ, ການຕິດຕາມ ແລະ ການຈັດສັນງົບປະມານລະດັບແຂວງ ເພື່ອປັບປຸງຜົນໄດ້ຮັບສຳລັບວຽກງານການຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອເດັກນ້ອຍ ໃນວັນທີ 12 ມີນາ ທີ່ແຂວງອັດຕະປື ຈັດໂດຍກົມການຮ່ວມມືສາກົນ ພາຍໃຕ້ກະຊວງແຜນການ ແລະ ການລົງທຶນ, ແລະ ພະແນກແຜນການ ແລະ ການຮ່ວມມືແຂວງອັດຕະປື ພາຍໃຕ້ການສະໜັບສະໜູນຂອງອົງການຢູນິເຊັບ ປະຈຳ ສປປ ລາວ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

The Tripletwo 222 Holding Co., Ltd. under Tripletwo 222 Group of Thailand has teamed up with Bachieng Agriculture Promotion Export-Import Sole Co., Ltd. to establish a large tapioca factory in Saravan province. The project is underway with investors expecting construction to be completed in 2019. ...

Lao and Cambodian governments are looking toward to steps in furthering bilateral cooperation and further deepening friendly relations following an exchange visits by high-ranking delegations. Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith and his delegation paid official visited to Cambodia from January 24-25 in ...