Road No. 17B to Laos-Myanmar bridge deteriorating
A 70-kilometre section of Road No. 17B linking the Laos-Myanmar Friendship Bridge to Sing district town in Luang Namtha province remains unpaved after almost two years and is deteriorating. An official of the provincial Public Works and Transport Department Mr Chansamone Outamavong, told Vientiane Times ...
Parliament calls for full revenue collection
National Assembly members have called for the government to do more to seek new revenue sources and fully collect revenue following last fiscal year’s revenue shortfall despite there being numerous income generating sources. Members of parliament put forward the requirement when debating the government’s proposal to ...
Laos, Vietnam strengthen cooperation in social science
Four government agencies in Laos and Vietnam have agreed to share their work with the aim of bolstering social science research in their two countries. The four entities agreed to step up exchanges in the field at a ceremony attended by the Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos, ...
Wildlife group extends support for National Protected Area
The Wildlife Conservation Society-Laos Programme will continue to work closely with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to conserve the Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area ecosystem. An agreement on the Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area Management and Tiger Conservation Project Phase 5 was ...
Laos joins race against the clock to overcome antimicrobial resistance
Laos and other countries around the world have pledged to take immediate action to combat the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Globally and in the region, the pledge to combat AMR was made with the support and collaboration of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the ...
University needs to raise standards: PM
The National University of Laos should set its sights on national development, especially in terms of the quality of the graduates it is producing, as they are fundamental to the nation’s progress. The university is only in the initial stages of its success. There is still ...
Boeung Kak: a disastrous decade
Ten years ago this week, Phnom Penh City Hall and the development firm Shukaku Inc announced an agreement to transform the Boeung Kak lake area into a sprawling mixed-use development. In the years following, thousands were evicted and a protest movement grew among the disgruntled ...
Cambodian Deputy PM observes fish passage improvements at Don Sahong dam
A high-ranking delegation from Cambodia led by Foreign Affairs Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Mr Hor Namhong visited the Don Sahong hydropower project in Champassak province on October 29 to observe progress of the project, especially fish passage improvements. Mr Hor Namhong and his delegation are ...
ທາງການລາວໂຈະການສະຫນອງພະລັງງານໃຫ້ແກ່ທຸລະກິດຂຸດຄົ່ນບໍແຮ່ (Cryptocurrency)
ລັດວິສາຫະກິດໄຟຟ້າລາວ (EDL) ປະກາດວ່າ ຈະບໍ່່ສະໜອງກະແສໄຟຟ້າ ໃຫ້ແກ່ການຂຸດຄົ້ນ cryptocurrency ໃນລາວ ອີກຕໍ່ໄປ ໂດຍອ້າງເຖິງໜີ້ສິນທີ່ຄົງຄ້າງໃນໄລຍະຍາວ. ແຈ້ງການຂອງ EDL ທີ່ນຳອອກເຜີຍແຜ່ໃນວັນພຸດມື້ນີ້ ລະບຸວ່າ ປະເທດລາວປະສົບກັບສະພາບໄພແຫ້ງແລ້ງໃນໄລຍະ 6 ເດືອນຕົ້ນປີ 2023 ດ້ວຍຄວາມຮ້ອນແຮງເຮັດໃຫ້ຄວາມຕ້ອງການໄຟຟ້າສູງ, ໃນຂະນະທີ່ໂຮງງານໄຟຟ້ານ້ຳຕົກຍັງປະສົບກັບຄວາມຫຍຸ້ງຍາກໃນການຜະລິດກະແສໄຟຟ້າຢ່າງພຽງພໍ.ອີງຕາມ EDL, 95% ຂອງພະລັງງານໄຟຟ້າໃນທົ່ວປະເທດແມ່ນຜະລິດຈາກເຂື່ອນໄຟຟ້າຜ່ານລະບົບໄຟຟ້າລາວ, ແລະ ລັດວິສາຫະກິດໄຟຟ້າລາວຕັ້ງໃຈຈະສະໜອງໄຟຟ້າພາຍໃນປະເທດ, ພ້ອມທັງສົ່ງອອກຈໍານວນຫຼວງຫຼາຍໃຫ້ແກ່ການໄຟຟ້າຝ່າຍຜະລິດແຫ່ງປະເທດໄທ (EGET). ) ເພື່ອສະໜອງຕາຂ່າຍໄຟຟ້າຂອງໄທໃນລະດູແລ້ງໃນປີ 2024.ອ່ານເພິ່ມເຕີມ. ...
ມະນີພອນ ວົງພະຈັນ
ຊາວກະສິກອນ ເຂົ້າເຖິງການພະຍາກອນດ້ານກະສິກຳ
ຊາວກະສິກອນ ແລະ ຊ່ຽວຊານດ້ານກະສິກອນທົ່ວ ສປປ ລາວ ຈະສາມາດເຂົ້າເຖິງການພະຍາກອນດິນຟ້າອາກາດດ້ານກະສິກຳຢ່າງລະອຽດ. ແຜນການໃໝ່ກ່ຽວກັບການບໍລິການທາງດ້ານດິນຟ້າອາກາດຈະນຳພາພວກເຮົາຫັນເປັນທັນສະໄໝຫຼາຍຂື້ນ. ການຈັດຝຶກອົບຮົມ 2 ວັນ ຊຶ່ງຈັດໂດຍສະຖາບັນຄົ້ນຄ້ວາກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້ແຫ່ງຊາດ ຫຼື (NAFRI) ເພື່ອຊ່ວຍໃຫ້ຊາວກະສິກອນເຂົ້າໃຈ ແລະ ສາມາດຕີຄວາມໝາຍຄຳພະຍາກອນອາກາດໄດ້. ອ່ານຕໍ່ . ...
ນັກຂ່າວທາມສ
ລາວ-ໄທ ປະຊຸມປຶກສາຫາລືໂຄງການທາງລົດໄຟເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ວຽງຈັນ ແລະ ໜອງຄາຍ
ໃນອາທິດຜ່ານມາ, ທ່ານ ວຽງສະຫວັດ ສີພັນດອນ, ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງໂຍທາທິການ ແລະ ຂົນສົ່ງຂອງລາວ ໄດ້ພົບປະກັບທ່ານ ສັກຊະຍາມ ຊິດຊອບ, ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງຄົມມະນາຄົມຂົນສົ່ງຂອງໄທ ເພື່ອປຶກສາຫາລືກ່ຽວກັບການພັດທະນາໂຄງການ.ນີ້ແມ່ນພາຍຫຼັງທີ່ກົມຂົນສົ່ງທາງລົດໄຟຂອງໄທໄດ້ໃຫ້ຂ່າວກ່ຽວກັບຄວາມຄືບໜ້າຂອງທາງລົດໄຟທີ່ຈະເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນກັບແຂວງໜອງຄາຍຂອງໄທ ແລະ ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ທາງລົດໄຟລາວ-ຈີນ. ການສົນທະນາໄດ້ກວມເອົາຫຼາຍຫົວຂໍ້ຕົ້ນຕໍເຊັ່ນ: ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຜູ້ໂດຍສານ ແລະ ການຂົນສົ່ງສິນຄ້າ, ຄວາມເປັນໄປໄດ້ໃນການນຳໃຊ້ຂົວເກົ່າ, ການກໍ່ສ້າງຂົວຂ້າມແມ່ນໍ້າຂອງແຫ່ງໃໝ່ ແລະ ຂອບເຂດຂອງໂຄງການ.ອ່ານເພິ່ມເຕີມ ...
ພອນທຳ ວິຊັບລະ
Ministry reviews progress in health sector
Ministry of Health officials and personnel from around the country met on January 16 in Vientiane to review the Health Sector Governance and Nutrition Programme for 2015-2016 and discuss plans for the year ahead. Participants reported the progress of their health activities and shared future ...
Vietnam contributes to dynamic, prosperous Mekong sub-region
Vietnam has been making practical contributions to turning the Mekong sub-region into a dynamic and prosperous economic area via CLMV and ACMECS cooperation framework, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has affirmed. As the 8th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam Summit, the 7th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation ...
ແຮງງານອົບພະຍົບຕົກຢູ່ໃນສະພາບຖືກປິດລ້ອມຍ້ອນການລະບາດຂອງພະຍາດໂຄວິດ -19: ສິ້ນຫວັງທີ່ຈະອອກຈາກເຂດເສດຖະກິດພິເສດຂອງລາວ
ຄົນງານຢູ່ເຂດເສດຖະກິດພິເສດ (SEZ) ຢູ່ພາກເໜືອຂອງລາວ ທີ່ເຮັດວຽກບໍລິການແກ່ນັກພະນັນຊາວຈີນ ສິ້ນຫວັງທີ່ຈະກັບຄືນບ້ານຂອງເຂົາເຈົ້າທ່າມກາງການລະບາດຂອງພະຍາດໂຄໂຣນາ ທີ່ເຮັດໃຫ້ເກີດມີການປິດປະຕູໃນຕົ້ນອາທິດນີ້, ໂດຍກ່າວວ່າເຂົາເຈົ້າບໍ່ໄດ້ຮັບເງິນມາເປັນຫຼາຍເດືອນ ແລະ ບໍ່ກໍບໍ່ສາມາດຮັບຜິດຊອບຄ່າເຊົ່າ ແລະ ອາຫານໄດ້ອີກຕໍ່ໄປ. ອ່ານຕໍ່ທີ່ນີ້ ...
ວິທະຍຸເອເຊຍເສລີ
Laos, Singapore to further enhance cooperation
Laos and Singapore will further enhance their relations and continue cooperation in the development of various fields. This was the main theme of a meeting on January 12 between President Bounnhang Vorachit and the President of the Republic of Singapore, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, when ...
WHO extends support for health sector reform
The World Health Organisation is providing US$2.1 million in initial assistance for the strengthening of healthcare services in Laos. With US$11.3 million committed for 2016-17, the amount of funding has increased by 22 percent over 2014-15. An agreement for the funding was signed in Vientiane ...
Poverty reduction slows
Poverty reduction has slowed a little but the government will strive to reduce the number of poor families from 6.56 percent in 2016 down to 6.09 percent by 2017, the government has told the National Assembly. There are four main reasons for the slower rate ...
Malaysia to buy power from Laos via Thai power grid
Laos, Thailand and Malaysia concluded a deal on September 21 which will see Malaysia buy 100 MW of electricity from Laos via Thailand’s power grid. Top energy officials of the three countries signed the Memorandum of Understanding on the sidelines of the 34th ASEAN Ministers on Energy ...
ໂຄງການຊົນລະປະທານເລີ່ມສະໜອງນ້ຳເພື່ອປັບປຸງຜົນຜະລິດພືດຢູ່ແຂວງຜົ້ງສາລີ
ໂຄງການຊົນລະປະທານທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບທຶນຈາກໂຄງການຮ່ວມມືລ້ານຊ້າງ-ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງໄລຍະ 2 ໄດ້ເລີ່ມສະໜອງນ້ຳເພື່ອຊຸກຍູ້ການຜະລິດຜົນລະປູກຂອງຊາວກະສິກອນໃນແຂວງຜົ້ງສາລີ. ພິທີດັ່ງກ່າວ, ໄດ້ຈັດຂຶ້ນທີ່ອ່າງເກັບນໍ້າຂອງສະຖານີໄຟຟ້າລະດັບ 6 ເທິງແມ່ນ້ຳອູ, ເປັນຂີດໝາຍການເປີດໂຄງການຮ່ວມມືລະຫວ່າງ-ແມ່ນໍ້າຂອງ ໄລຍະທີ 2 ຢ່າງເປັນທາງການ ຢູ່ອ່າງນໍ້າອູ. ໂຄງການຮ່ວມມືລ້ານຊ້າງ-ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງໄລຍະ 2 ແມ່ນໂຄງການທີ 2 ທີ່ບໍລິສັດພະລັງງານຈີນໄດ້ປະຕິບັດຕົວຈິງການຮ່ວມມືລ້ານຊ້າງ-ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງຢູ່ເຂດອ່າງນ້ຳອູໃນລາວ.ອ່ານເພິ່ມເຕີມ ...
ໂຕະໂຄສະນາ
Work set to begin on Laos-China railway this month
Construction of the Laos-China railway will start this month, with work to begin in several provinces simultaneously, an official in charge of the project has said. This approach will ensure that construction of the historic rail line, linking Vientiane to the Chinese border over a ...