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Vientiane, Laos (CNN) — Aditta Kittikhoun has learned to anticipate the question. No, not Thailand, but it’s next to Thailand. No, not China, but it’s next to China. No, not Vietnam, but it’s next to ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital: Laos capital Vientiane's economy hits 5.85 per cent growth, beating expectations
VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Laos capital Vientiane'seconomy grew by 5.85 per cent, surpassing the National Assembly’s initial target of 0.30 percent, according to the city Mayor Atsaphangthong ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital: Anticommunist dissident's shooting in Laos capital fuels investigation demand
Human rights groups on Wednesday called for an investigation into the shooting of a political and social activist in Laos whose posts on Facebook criticized the Southeast Asian nation’s communist ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital: Laos capital Vientiane surpasses poverty reduction target, 99.43% progress achieved
VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Almost the entirety of Laos capital Vientiane’s population is now above the poverty line, according to Sengaloun Souliyavong, the Head of Vientiane’s Department of ...
News Laos » Vientiane Capital: Laos aims to eliminate workplace discrimination
The meeting, held in Lao capital Vientiane on Thursday, was organized under a project aimed at eliminating workplace discrimination, harassment, and child labor in Laos, according to the ministry on ...