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Deputies debates amended law on family
(KPL) A National Assembly members on 22 July has continued to discuss and considered a draft amended law on family after the presentation of Mr. Chaleun Yapaoher, Minister of Justice.
Mr. Chaleun has also presented the details of some articles which will
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Information Committees for 2009 SEA Games assigned
(KPL) The National Information Committees and Information Sub-Committees for the 25th SEA Games in 2009 hosted by Laos have been assigned for reporting the biggest event of the nation.
The establishment of information committee was announced by Deputy
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LFNC President visits Savannakhet province to boost religion and ethnic affairs
(KPL) Mr. Sisavath Keobounphanh, LPRP CC Politburo member and President of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) and representatives from mass organisation in central level visited last week the central province of Savannakhet to boost the religion and ethnic affairs.
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140 Lao H’mong repatriated
(KPL) 140 Lao H’mong in 28 families who illegally entered to Thailand has been repatriated to Laos on 22 July, 2008.
According to the source from Phathelao newspaper, 17 families with 84 people was sent to their hometown in Vientiane province, while 11 families with 56 people was sent to Saythany district, Vientiane
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Three southern provinces receives environmental grant aid
(KPL) The National Environmental Protection Fund has given 304 million kip of grant aid to four environmental protection projects in three southern provinces.
The grant aid was signed in Khammouane province last week by
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Foreign investment reaches US$ 359 million in eight months of 2007-2008
(KPL) By the end of the eighth month of the 2007-2008 fiscal year the investment promotion department, ministry of planning and investment has approved 92 foreign investment projects worth US$ 359 million.For the three-year period from 2005-2007, the investment promotion department approved 505
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Dengue fever spread in Savannakhet is under kept surveillance
(KPL) The spread of dengue fever in Kaisone Phomvihane district, Savannakhet province is under surveillance closely because ten cases are reported to be infected with dengue fever at the moment.
So this is an urgent measure that Savannakhet province is being taken
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Rural electrification in Nam Bark
(KPL) Nam Bark district of the northern province of Luang-Prabang recently received electricity.
The rural electrification programme in this district received 350 million kip from the Lao government and a 155 kw diesel-run generator worth 50
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Napok village has new primary school
(KPL) The hand over ceremony of Napok new primary school was held last Saturday at the village, Xaythany district, Vientiane Capital.
The school was handed over by President of Foundation for Educational Promotion, Mr. Somphieng
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Vocational training for the disabled
(KPL) The Labour and Social Welfare Department of Vientiane and the Aquatic Breeding Centre organised a training scheme on aquatic artificial breeding for disabled people.
The training will be held at the centre of Hongkaikeo village, Saysettha district, Vientiane from 21 to 30 July.
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