Lao Morning News For June 13
Lao: Help Sought For ‘Little Land of Mines’ (video) Between 1964 and 1973 some 270 million bombs were dropped on Lao PDR by US military forces, even though the country was not party to any […]
Lao Morning News For June 12
First Approval Certification For Money And Cryptocurrency Transactions in Laos Vientiane Exchange Money will become the first international currency exchange provider that has been certified to allow cryptocurrency transactions. — Cointelegraph New scheme brings business […]
Lao Morning News For June 11
Laos unable to rise above LDC status by 2020: PM Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith told the National Assembly on Friday that Laos is unable to graduate from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) list […]
Lao Morning News For June 8
Govt takes steps to repay debts to local firms Despite budgetary tensions, the government is working to pay a total of 3.25 trillion kip owed to private companies under the triangle-debt-diversion disbursement initiative. — Vientiane […]
Lao Morning News For June 7
Laos Increases Minimum Monthly Wage for the Third Time in Eight Years The Lao government has increased the country’s monthly minimum wage from Kip 900,000 (US$108) to Kip 1,100,000 (US$132) with effect from May 1, […]
Lao Morning News For June 6
Economy Grows As Expected, Prime Minister Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith told the 5th Ordinary Session of the National Assembly on Tuesday that the national economic development has advanced as expected with the first half of […]
Lao Morning News For June 5
Singapore on top, Laos on the bottom – English proficiency The EF English Proficiency Index is out for the past 12 months, the seventh overview of countries where English is not the native language. Ranked […]
Lao Morning News For June 4
MRC vows to be among first paperless organizations in Laos The Mekong River Commission Secretariat has vowed to become one of the first paperless organizations in Laos as part of its efforts to protect environment […]
Lao Morning News For June 1
PM calls for greater development, protection of children Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for all stakeholders to increase their responsibility in properly caring for, developing and protecting children, to create an environment that enables […]
Lao Morning News For May 31
Laos, Myanmar move forward in energy cooperation Laos and Myanmar have taken another step towards implementing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on power cooperation that was signed in January this year. — Vientiane Times Thai […]
Lao Morning News For May 30
New decree to streamline govt administration The government has issued a new decree to strengthen collaboration between the Prime Minister’s Office and ministries, provinces, the capital and ministry-equivalent organisations. — Vientiane Times Researcher says Laos […]
Lao Morning News For May 29
Parliament to debate 13 draft laws Lawmakers will debate 13 draft laws at the upcoming 5th Ordinary Session of the National Assembly (NA)’s 8th Legislature, making further progress on the path to building Laos as […]