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Published on 08:51 GMT

China-Laos Railway carries 487,000 cross-border passengers in 2 years

Passengers pose for selfies against the backdrop of a China-Laos Railway train in the city of Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, March 28, 2025. /VCG Passengers pose for selfies against the backdrop of a China-Laos Railway …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 06:13 GMT

China-Laos Railway transports over 480,000 cross-border passengers in 2 years

KUNMING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- As of Saturday, the China-Laos Railway has transported 487,000 cross-border passengers from 112 countries and regions since the launch of its international passenger train service two years ago, according to China Railway …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:31 GMT

Laos Reaffirms Commitment to Population and Development at the 58th session of the Commission on Population and ...

KPL Mr. Anouparb Vongnorkeo, Permanent Representative of the Lao PDR to the United Nations led the Lao PDR delegation, which included officials from the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Health, at the 58th Session of the Commission …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Cash No Longer Accepted for Land Sales in Laos Under New Regulation

The Lao government has announced a new regulation requiring all land sale and purchase payments to be made exclusively through bank transfers using the Bank of Lao system, with transactions to be conducted in Lao Kip. The regulation, issued on 10 April, …

Source: The Laotian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Laos named most affordable travel destination for 2025

The report, based on research by Canadian financial platform HelloSafe, found that the average daily travel expenses in Laos are just £ 12.30, including accommodation, meals, and transport. This makes Laos a more affordable alternative to other Southeast …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Xi extends condolences over passing of Laos' former President Khamtay Siphandone

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Explore Laos on This Unique River Cruise

I am not prepared for the wildness. I had envisioned the Mekong River, Southeast Asia’s great waterway that carves a path from the plateaus of Tibet to the deltas of Vietnam, as a gentle passage. A jade-hued bearer of small boats through jungles. But this …

Source: Veranda - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

ACEN, partners finish wind turbine installation in Laos

MANILA, Philippines — Ayala-led ACEN Corp., along with its joint venture partners, has completed the installation of all 133 wind turbine towers for the 600-megawatt (MW) Monsoon Wind Power Project in Laos. The turbine installation, carried out in …

Source: Philippine Star - Label Pending
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Laos Exports Farm-Raised Pangasius to China in Milestone Aquatic Trade Deal

Laos has successfully exported its first-ever shipment of farm-raised freshwater pangasius fish to China, marking a historic milestone for the country’s aquatic industry. The shipment cleared customs at Shekou Port in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, on 31 …

Source: The Laotian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Laos-China Railway Issues New Parking Regulations for Lao New Year Period

The Laos-China Railway Company Limited has announced new parking regulations aimed at ensuring public safety and smooth operations during the upcoming festive period from 12 to 16. The notice, released on 8 April, sets out specific rules for all …

Source: The Laotian Times - Uncategorized