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Laos advances AI adoption for educational development
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The Association of Private Education in Laos organized a workshop aimed at introducing the practical applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, with the goal of enhancing foundational AI knowledge...
Laos Launches Initiative to Promote Gender Equality, Education
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports, in partnership with development organizations, is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing gender equality through life skills education. The project, which will run from July...
Laos Deploys Soldiers as Volunteers to Address Rural Teacher Shortages
The Laotian Times
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June 30, 2025
Laos will recruit 2,000 soldiers to serve as volunteer substitute teachers in remote areas across the country, the Ministry of National Defense announced on 29 June. The initiative, carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and...
Laos Job Scam Alert: Cybercrime Centre Reveals Modus Operandi of Fraudsters Luring Indians Into Cybercrime Rackets in Vientiane With Fake Job Offers (Watch Video)
Latestly
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June 30, 2025
Mumbai, June 30: The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre posted a warning on X on Monday, June 30, about a rising Laos Job Scam targeting Indian nationals. The post, captioned “A dream job in Laos… or a cybercrime trap?”, included a 48-second...
Laos aims to advance education, gender equality
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports, in collaboration with development partners, will launch a new project to promote gender equality through life skills education. The project is scheduled to run from July 2025...
Laos’s Vientiane young officers visit Regiment 692
People's Army Newspaper
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At the reception, the regiment’s Political Commissar Colonel Dang Thai Son briefed the Lao guests on the unit’s traditions and missions. Accordingly, over the past more than 71 years of development, the regiment has always fulfilled its assigned...
Nepal thrash Laos 9–0 in Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers as Samba shines on captaincy debut
The Kathmandu Post
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Nepal kicked off their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign in a spectacular fashion, routing Laos 9–0 at the Milliy Stadium in Tashkent on Sunday. The emphatic victory marks Nepal’s 100th international match and their best-ever result in...
Feature: Lao Rocket Festival fills sky with joy
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 29 (Xinhua) -- As the rainy season begins, people across Laos celebrate the annual Rocket Festival with cheers and rockets soaring into the sky -- a joyful gathering of friends and families embracing the green season and hoping for...
Ex-national team player named Manila Sports Council chief
Philippine STAR
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June 29, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno-Domagoso has named former national team athlete Dale Evangelista as chairman of the Manila Sports Council (MASCO), one of the key appointments the incoming chief of the country’s capital city....
Sports News | Blue Tigresses Gear Up to Face Resilient Timor Leste in AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers
Latestly
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June 28, 2025
Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 28 (ANI): After a thumping opening day victory, the Indian senior women's team will look to continue the winning momentum in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers when they take on Timor Leste on Sunday at the 700th...
Lao National Assembly Session Concludes 9th Ordinary Session with Approval of New, Revised Legislations
The Laotian Times
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June 27, 2025
The final day of the 9th National Assembly session closed with the approval of a total of ten laws, including five newly drafted and five revised. Throughout the 14 days session from 9 to 26 June, members of the Assembly thoroughly reviewed the...
Addressing Gender Disparities for Inclusive and Equitable Development in Lao PDR
Lao News Agency
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KPL Gender indicators in population and demography measure population, mortality, and divorce disaggregated by sex and other characteristics. Data on gender ratios, age distribution, gender-based violence, and gaps in education and employment help...
Lao Youth Festival 2025 Opens with Focus on Digital Innovation and Future Leadership
Lao News Agency
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KPL The Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Union officially launched the 2025 Lao Youth Festival on June 25 at the old building of Lao‑ITECC. The event will run until June 29 under the theme: “New-era Youth Elevating Digital Innovation.” (KPL) The...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: June 27, 2025
Bernama
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June 27, 2025
1. INDONESIA NEEDS DATABASE THAT SHOWS HOW MANY HOUSES IT REALLY NEEDS -- JAKARTA POST Real estate developers on Thursday urged the government to set up a national housing database, saying that it would be a good starting point for Indonesia to...
Laos seeks to enhance teacher quality
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports was working to strengthen coordination and monitoring within the education sector and among its partners to enhance the quality of teacher education, training, and professional...
Entertainment News | Diljit Dosanjh Shares Cryptic Post Amid Row over Working with Hania Aamir in 'Sardaar Ji 3'
Latestly
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June 24, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Amid a storm surrounding his collaboration with Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has taken to social media with a cryptic message. The controversy follows the announcement of his upcoming...
Riverfest, event honoring Hmong, Lao military veterans to be held this weekend
Marshall Independent - Minnesota
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A celebration and an event to honor military veterans will be held this weekend. In Dawson, the annual Riverfest will include a variety of activities and entertainment, with the unveiling of a new gnome statue in honor of a community member. And...
Laos focuses on reducing dropouts, advancing education
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Education and Sports held a meeting to develop a nationwide messaging campaign that promotes the value of education, reduces dropout rates, and expands access to basic education across the country....
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: June 26, 2025
Bernama
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June 26, 2025
INDONESIA 1. GOVERNMENT WEIGHS FULL REOPENING OF BANDUNG AIRPORT AMID ECONOMIC DEBATE -- JAKARTA GLOBE The central government is not yet ready to fully reopen Husein Sastranegara Airport in Bandung, despite repeated calls from Bandung Mayor...
Laos continues efforts to tackle UXO issues
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Lao authorities will implement three projects in central Khammuan province to address the ongoing issue of unexploded ordnance (UXO), supporting the government's broader efforts to eliminate UXO across the country....