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R. Korea, UNICEF Provide Care, Protection To Children In Attapeu
(KPL) The Government of the Republic of Korea has granted the sum of US$300,000 to UNICEF to provide better care and protection support to children without parental care in Sanamxay, Attapeu Province.More ...
KPL editor
Gov’t Approves Additional 500 Billion Kip For Rehabilitating Agro Sector Next Year
(KPL) The government has approved additional 500 billion kip as emergency aid for 2019 for rehabilitating agro infrastructure damaged by recent floods, procuring agricultural inputs including rice seeds, fertilizers, and as a compensation for damages caused by recent insect infestation, mostly in northern provinces.More ...
KPL editor
Everyone must be equal under the law: Civil Code drafters propose
Law drafters have proposed that all Lao people, in all regions of the country must be equal under the law, with gender equality included in this regard.The drafting subcommittee of the Civil Code made the proposal in response to suggestions of National Assembly (NA) members ...
Somxay Sengdara
Nation’s visitor shortfall put down to multiple causes
Annual visitor arrivals are expected to reach just 4 million, well short of the government’s target of around 5 million to mark its Visit Laos Year 2018, a minister has told the National Assembly.Causes of the visitor shortfall included natural disasters across many provinces and ...
Times Reporters
Both sides reconfirm support in sending Lao workers to Korea
Labour authorities of Laos and the Republic of Korea have reconfirmed their commitment to ongoing cooperation following the two countries’ agreement on the Employment Permit System.More ...
Phetphoxay Sengpaseuth
Going Live: Round Table Meeting Reviews Laos’ Development Streamed On Youtube
The long, winding road to widespread and deep-rooted socio-economic development for the benefit of all people in Laos passed a milestone yesterday with the 2018 holding of the annual Round Table Implementation Meeting of Lao policymakers, stakeholders and partners including the United Nations streamed live on YouTube.More ...
The Laotian Times
Laos to export over 14,000 MW of electricity by 2030
VIENTIANE, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Laos’ electricity exports will hit 14,600 MW by 2030. At present, Laos is exporting 4,415 MW to five neighboring countries.More ...
Chengcheng
NA approves government reshuffle
The National Assembly (NA) yesterday approved a reshuffle and appointments in public security, national defence and the banking sectors following the proposals of Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith.More ...
Times Reporters
Laos, Cambodia agree to deepen ties, resolve border dispute
Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Hun Sen agreed yesterday in Vientiane to work together to deepen bilateral ties and resolve border disputes between the two neighbours.The Cambodian prime minister is in Laos on December 5-6 for an official visit at the ...
Souksakhone Vaenkeo
Lao Front encouraging ethnic groups’ national development role
The government will use the upcoming 3rd National Ethnic Conference in Vientiane to allow ethnic groups to promote their role and share experiences for national development. the 3rd National Ethnic Conference at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane on December 13 will promote the role ...
Times Reporters
