Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam consolidate relationship via fronts
Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam will continue deepening the understanding between their peoples, especially the new generation, about the history of the relationship between the three nations of Indochina to protect their valuable ties. This was agreed by leaders of Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC), ...
ASEAN moves forward with cultural cooperation
ASEAN is working to enhance cooperation between ASEAN member states in the area of cultural heritage protection, following new guidance from the bloc’s leaders. Deputy Secretary General of ASEAN for the ASEAN Social-Cultural Community, Mr Vongthep Arthakaivalvatee, told the media about the progress made on the ...
Germany provides EUR 20 million for forest law enforcement, trade
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development is providing about EUR 20 million and the Lao government is contributing the equivalent of EUR 4 million as non-cash benefits for the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) project from 2021 to 2026. An agreement ...
Viengdavanh Banphahaksa
ການສຳຫຼວດພົນລະເມືອງ ແລະ ປະຊາກອນ
ປະຊາກອນທັງໝົດຂອງລາວ ຕາມການຄາດຄະເນຂອງອົງການສະຫະປະຊາຊາດກອງທຶນສຳລັບປະຊາກອນ ປີ 2017 ມີຢູ່ປະມານ 6.9 ລ້ານຄົນ, ເຊິ່ງມີອັດຕາການຂະຫຍາຍຕົວຂອງພົນລະເມືອງ ຢູ່ທີ່ 1.3 ເປີເຊັນຕໍ່ປີ.14 ການສຳຫຼວດພົນລະເມືອງຢ່າງເປັນທາງການຄັ້ງຫຼ້າສຸດແມ່ນໃນປີ 2015. ຂໍ້ມູນໃນທີ່ນີ້ແມ່ນມາຈາກຜົນການສຳຫຼວດພົນລະເມືອງ ແລະ ທີ່ຢູ່ອາໄສ 2015 ຂອງ ສປປ ລາວ.15 ຂໍ້ມູນປະຊາກອນລາຍລະອຽດຂໍ້ມູນປະຊາກອນ ເຊັ່ນ ຂະໜາດ ແລະ ໂຄງປະກອບຂອງປະຊາກອນ, ອາຍຸຍືນສະເລ່ຍ, ອັດຕາການຕາຍ ແລະ ອັດຕາການຮູ້ໜັງສືແມ່ນສະແດງດັ່ງເສັ້ນສະແດງຂ້າງລຸ່ມ.ປະມານ 58 ເປີເຊັນຂອງພົນລະເມືອງອາຍຸ 6 ປີຂຶ້ນໄປອອກໂຮງຮຽນແລ້ວ, 26.9 ເປີເຊັນກຳລັງສຶກສາຮ່ຳຮຽນ ແລະ ອີກ 13.1 ເປີເຊັນບໍ່ໄດ້ເຂົ້າໂຮງຮຽນ. ຊ່ອງຫວ່າງດັ່ງກ່າວແມ່ນລະຫວ່າງພົນລະເມືອງໃນຊົນນະບົດ ແລະ ຕົວເມືອງ ແລະ ຫຼາຍຊົນເຜົ່າຍັງຄິດວ່າການສຶກສາບໍ່ມີຜົນປະໂຫຍດ ຫຼື ບໍ່ມີຄວາມຈຳເປັນ.16 ສະພາບການສົມລົດຂອງພົນລະເມືອງແຍກເປັນຫ້າປະເພດຄື: ...
Laos to give data to prevent Isan floods
Laos has agreed in principle to provide data and information about water resources and management plans involving the Mekong River directly to Thai authorities to assess the water situation and take action to prevent floods in eight northeastern provinces. Somkiat Prajamwong, secretary-general of the Office of ...
ບຸນລາວດຶງດູດຊາວຍີ່ປຸ່ນມາທ່ອງທ່ຽວພັກຜ່ອນໃນລາວ
ງານວາງສະແດງການທ່ອງທ່ຽວ ແລະ ສະແດງສິລະປະວັດທະນະທຳ ແມ່ນຈຸດເດັ່ນໃນງານບຸນລາວ ທີ່ໄດ້ຈັດຂຶ້ນຢູ່ກຸງໂຕກຽວ ປະເທດຍີ່ປຸ່ນ. ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມໃນງານບຸນດັ່ງກ່າວ ມີທ່ານ ສ. ປອ. ບໍ່ແສງຄຳ ວົງດາຣາ ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງຖະແຫຼງຂ່າວ ແລະ ວັດທະນະທຳ, ພະນັກກງານກະຊວງ ພ້ອມທັງອ້າຍເອື້ອຍນ້ອງນັກສະແດງ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...
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Death of last river dolphin in Laos rings alarm bells for Mekong population
Known only by his identity code, ID#35 was the last individual of a doomed subpopulation of freshwater Irrawaddy dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris). He was the sole occupant of a deep pool in the Mekong River that spans the border between Cambodia and Laos, and fought for ...
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Govt waives visas for Scandinavians for Visit Laos Year 2018
The unilateral visa exemption will take effect for just one year from January 1-December 31, 2018, for the duration of Visit Laos Year 2018.Keep reading ...
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Laos Reports Record Number of Covid-19 Cases
Laos has confirmed 65 new cases of Covid-19 following testing of over 1,292 people. The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control announced today that the country had confirmed a total of 65 new cases. Dr. Phonepadith Xangsayarath, Director of the National Center for Laboratory and Epidemiology (NCLE), Ministry ...
Latsamy Phonevilay
GDP expected to grow at 6.8 percent: IMF
The International Monetary Fund has predicted that Laos’ Gross Domestic Product will grow at 6.8 percent this year, less than the government’s projected rate of 7 percent. The IMF Executive Board concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Laos recently, describing Laos’ challenges in dealing ...
ການສະກັດກັ້ນການຮົ່ວໄຫຼຂອງງົບປະມານແຫ່ງລັດຫຼ້າສຸດຂອງລາວມີຫຍັງແດ່?
ໃນຫຼາຍເດືອນຜ່ານມາ, ລັດຖະບານ ແລະ ສື່ມວນຊົນໄດ້ເຜີຍແຜ່ກ່ຽວກັບການຈັດລະບຽບງົບປະມານແຫ່ງລັດ. ສິ່ງທີ່ພົ້ນເດັນຫຼ້າສຸດໃນນີ້ແມ່ນມະຕິຕົກລົງຫຼ້າສຸດຂອງລັດຖະບານກ່ຽວກັບການເຂັ້ມງວດການກວດກາການໃຊ້ຈາຍຂອງລັດ ທີ່ເຫັນວ່າເປັນການຈັດລະບຽບດ້ານການໃຊ້ຈ່າຍຂອງລັດໃນຖັນແຖວພະນັກງານ.ຂໍ້ຕົກລົງສະບັບໃໝ່ຂອງນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ ທີ່ມີການລົງນາມໃນວັນທີ 12 ທັນວານີ້ ເຊິ່ງຈະມີຜົນບັງຄັບໃຊ້ນັບແຕ່ປີ 2019, ໄດ້ກຳນົດຂີດຈຳກັດຂອງຈຳນວນເງິນທີ່ໜ່ວຍງານພາກລັດສາມາດນຳໃຊ້ໃນການປະຕິບັດໜ້າທີ່ຕ່າງໆ ເຊັ່ນ ກອງປະຊຸມສຳມະນາ, ກອງປະຊຸມວິຊາການ, ກອງປະຊຸມຝຶກອົບຮົມ, ແລະ ກິດຈະກຳທີ່ກ່ຽວຂ້ອງອື່ນໆ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...
Tae-jun Kang
(English) Laos to receive technical training from Chinese on proposed high-speed railway
Sorry, this entry is only available in ອັງກິດ (ອາເມລິກັນ). ...
Thanaleng Dry Port, Vientiane Logistics Park to drive Lao economy, PM’s aides told
The Thanaleng Dry Port (TDP) and Vientiane Logistics Park (VLP) will be important drivers of Lao economic development, the project developer has told government aides. The Board of Advisors to Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh, led by the board’s Chairman, Mr Chanthaboun Lattanavong, on Friday visited the ...
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US pledges US$90 million for UXO clearance
The United States announced on September 6th it would provide an additional US$90 million over the next three years to help Laos clear unexploded ordnance which has continued to kill and injure people since bombs rained down on the country during the Indochina War. The extra assistance ...
Savannakhet orders 253 furniture plants to shut down
Savannakhet provincial authorities have ordered 253 family-based furniture plants to shut down many of them operating without business licenses, while some are failing to meet set standards. Some 166 plants are operating without business licenses, while the 87 remaining plants approved by districts’ authorities failed ...
Lao Villagers Displaced by Nam Theun 2 Dam Say They Still Need Help
Lao villagers moved by government order from their homes 10 years ago to make way for a showcase hydropower project have new houses, schools, and clinics in their resettlement areas, but are still left without access to fishing areas or adequate land to farm, sources ...
Kingdom rejects VN request
Cambodia rebuffed Vietnam’s request to provide nationality to its citizens living in Kratie, Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri and Stung Treng provinces, with officials saying law enforcement is the Kingdom’s responsibility. Chheang Vun, the head of the National Assembly’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Propaganda and Information, told ...
Weekend storms batter parts of Laos
Sporadic tropical storms will continue to lash many parts of Laos from now until the middle of May and the public should be on the alert at all times. Head of the Weather Forecast and Aeronautical Meteorology Division of the Meteorology and Hydrology Department in ...
Laos and Cambodia: the China dance
Laos and Cambodia are often seen as little more than political twins who have chosen to reap economic benefits from China in exchange for their loyalty to the Middle Kingdom – and choosing this alliance over maintaining consensus with their ASEAN family. Keep reading ...
Johanna Son
Authorities in Laos Draft Law on Hydropower Safety
The law will cover dams and hydropower installations and set standards or quality control procedures for each phase of construction, Lao National Radio reports. Deputy Minister of Energy and Mines, Mr. Sinava Souphanouvong, spoke during a conference held to discuss the draft law on hydropower safety that ...
Phayboune Thanabouasy