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More than 50 villages in southern Laos flooded as forecasters warn...

More than 50 villages in southern Laos flooded as forecasters warn...

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Residents in 54 villages in Khongxedon district, Saravan province, are suffering from flash floods after heavy rain in recent days, unleashed by tropical storm Wutip. The district has been flooded since June 13, affecting farmland, houses, schools and animals, while roads are unusable. Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries or deaths, according to the disaster management committee in Khongxedon district. Currently, the Khongxedon di…Read Article

China steps up global aviation expansion as Comac bids for Laos carrier

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China steps up global aviation expansion as Comac bids for Laos carrier

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Laos’ flag carrier would reportedly agree to use Comac jets as part of the deal, as the Chinese aviation firm continues its push into Southeast Asia.See the Story

“The Most Hidden Place on Earth”: How to Reach an End to the Heart of the Largest Military Operations Conducted by the CIA

“The Most Hidden Place on Earth”: How to Reach an End to the Heart of the Largest Military Operations Conducted by the CIA

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

In a large jungle in the center of Laos there is a very unusual landing track built in a world-failed pond, where most inhabitants have never flew with the plane. But beyond the control tower that is to be...Read Article

EssilorLuxottica Expands in Laos with New High-Capacity Lens Facility

EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, production, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, optical equipment, and eyewear, including both prescription and sunwear, has strengthened its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new facility in Laos. On 11 June, the company inaugurated its second manufacturing site under Essilor Lao Company Ltd. (ELCL) […]Laos · Laos See the Story

Chicken Fat-to-Fuel Project Is the Latest Green Muni Bond to Default

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A Mississippi facility that raised $22 million in securities to help convert poultry waste into biodiesel has defaulted. That marks at least the second green bond default to hit the muni market this month.Laos · Laos See the Story

Costa Group Becomes Sole Concession Owner of Laos Blueberry Operations

In a ceremony held on 13 June in the city of Pakse, leading global fresh produce company Costa Group officially became the sole concession owner of its Laos blueberry growing operations, following the formal transfer of land concessions previously held by TK Group. “I want to acknowledge and especially thank Thatnakone from TK Group for […]Pakse · Pakse Read Article

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager At Tetra Tech

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Location: Vientiane, Laos | Full-time |Fixed term contract until 30 June 2028 Long term strategic role on Australia’s flagship program investing in educationdevelopment in Lao PDR. Creative and diverse role building on a well established and highly regarded MEL system. Opportunity to go beyond Program MEL by contributing to capacity building for theMinistry of Education and Sports in Lao PDR in evidence-based decision making. Contribute to a wo…Vientiane · Vientiane Read Article

Laos Commits LAK 215 Billion to Strengthen Education and Keep Students in School

The Lao government has allocated over LAK 215 billion (approximately USD 9.97 million) to strengthen the country’s education sector, with a focus on increasing school enrollment, reducing dropout rates, and improving support for both students and teachers. The announcement came from Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone during the 9th Ordinary Session of the National Assembly on […]Laos · Laos Read Article

Laos Among Highest for US Tourist Visa Overstays, But Lowest for Student Compliance

Laos is among the top countries with the highest overstay rates for The United States tourist and business visas, according to the latest data from the US Department of Homeland Security. However, when it comes to student and exchange visas, Lao nationals have the lowest overstay rate of any country reporting data. According to the […]Laos · Laos Read Article

Man suffers allergic reaction after eating roasted frog abroad

GistReel Nigerian content creator Don Black has recounted a horrifying experience after eating roasted frog while visiting Laos. The TikToker, known as @donblack694, took to his page to share a startling video showing the dramatic transformation of his appearance after consuming the exotic dish. In the viral clip, Don Black documented the moments before and after eating the frog meat, warning his followers of the unexpected consequences. While h…Laos · Laos Read Article

【Good News】Laos Confucius School Becomes Human Cradle for Fraud

Chinese students studying abroad reveal the inside story: Confucius Institutes send talents to fraud zones; Social security funds are in urgent need, and the CCP is targeting flexible workers to fill the gap; the US-China agreement has reached a framework, and China will supply rare earths ahead of schedule.Uplifting News · Laos Read Article

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