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1. New facilities to develop aquaculture in Laos
Several new facilities that will help increase fish production in Laos and improve the livelihoods of people engaged in fishing are being built under a project for Strengthening Research and Development of Fisheries and Aquaculture. .
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2. Vientiane continuing consultation on road fund
Discussions will continue on how best to implement the Vientiane People's Road Fund after the issue has generated plenty of comments from members of the public. . . More >>>
3. UXO continue to kill, maim local population
A total 28 people have been killed and seriously injured by unexploded ordnance (UXO) this year in Laos with this number expected to further increase before year end, officials reported. . . .More >>>
4. Teacher's language training opens doors in tourism
Confidence and competence in communicating with guests, vital to a successful international hospitality industry, has been given a boost through teacher training. . . . More >>>
5. Thai teachers propose awardees' network
Thai officials from the Princess MahaChakri Award (PMCA) Foundation have proposed that Lao teachers join a network that will help share their professional teaching and school administration experience internationally.. . . More >>>
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Beauty contest to promote farmers' products
The Sikhay Plaza is inviting all young women nationwide aged between 18 and 23 to participate in the first Miss Laos Farmer Contest 2017. So far, more than 70 young women have already registered with the plaza's organising committee. . .More >>>
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Jokowi signs election bill into law
Indonesia (The Jakarta Post) -- A controversial election bill has been passed after President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo signed it into law on Wednesday, presidential spokesperson Johan Budi said on Saturday. . . More >>>
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Lao U-23 fall at football group stage
The Lao U-23 team is unable to progress to the men's football semi-finals after losing their two Group A matches last week at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. . . More >>>
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Breastfeeding room benefits mother and baby
She plans to exclusively breastfeed her first son until he is two years old as she realises that breastmilk can be good for health and immunity as per the World Health Organisation's (WHO) recommendation. . .
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Outstanding student shares experiences after receiving Japanese scholarship
Mr Soukmano Manivong, was a stand-out student in his year when he studied Environmental Engineering at the National University of Laos (NUoL). Subsequently in 2015 he was selected by examination for a scholarship from Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to study further in Japan. . . ....
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