News Monday 25/8/2008 - PM receives Vietnamese Defense Ministry delegation - SDPM provides relief aid package to Sangthong flood victims - Makeover of Lao National Ground - Charity Golf held in Savannakhet - Government further relieves flood victims - Discussion on setting up law on construction - China to help develop Lao space technology - Basic needs developed in Nalae district - Lao military delegation visits Vietnam - UXOs still pose risk to people News Monday 25/8/2008 - Medals awarded to flood fighters - PM to visit DPRK - Laos and Kuwait sign cooperation memorandum on civil aviation - August 23rd revolutionary spirit marked in Vientiane - Defence Minister meets Vietnamese Special Task Force delegation - Chinese Government grants 90 scholarships to Lao students - Indonesian embassy hosts reception on National Day - The United Nations support the Lao Government in its response to the flood Emergency - Flower plantations help generate extra income - One-door service system to be launched at border check-point News Friday 22/8/2008 -President to visit India -PM Bouasone receives Kuwaiti PM’s advisor -Japan extends emergency relief assistance to Laos for flood disaster -NA receives relief aid package for flood victims -Seminar on Capacity Development for Gender Quality held in Vientiane -Champassak governor visits Khong and Mounlapamok districts to boost agricultural production -Laos, China to enhance natural resource management cooperation - Savannakhet export hits record -Maize ranks top of agro-export in Xiengkhuang -Quang Nam youths volunteer in Laos
News Thursday 21/8/2008 -Laos and Indonesia further co-operation on policy development and diplomat training -Laos may face rice shortage due to recent flood -Lao leaders greet Hungary’s National Day -Ministry of Public Health to control diseases in flood areas -Australia helps protect Vientiane from floods -Veterinarian cautions livestock outbreak after flooding -Laos to send 40 rattan ball players for World Rattan Ball Championship - Attapeu, Gia Lai develop existing comprehensive cooperation -Governmental agencies celebrate constitution promulgation -Khammouane: More than 1,000 ha of farmland in Se Bangfay flooded News Wednesday 20 /8/2008 -NA President departs for AIPA meeting - Leader of Vientiane meets flood victims - Tiger hosts Golf Tournament in preparation for SEA Games - Sellers banned from increasing the prices of goods - Lao Airlines planes are flying to Savannakhet again - Three computers give to districts in Luang Prabang - Training course for Party officials opens - Laos, Vietnam cooperate on operations of National Assembly library - Laos hopes to be a member of World Coffee Association - Gravity-fed water opens for public use in Sayaboury News Tuesday 19/8/2008 - PM orders local authorities to help flood victims - Mekong River recedes Danger level - Lao leaders greet Indonesian National Day - Government gives help to flood victims - OZ - LXML Helps Prevent Flooding in Vientiane - Luang Namtha develops tourism - Vientiane Capital farmers use 1,784 ha for rainy crops plantation - Laos marks World’s Indigenous People Day - Luang Namtha accelerates to develop tourism as main means for social-economic development - Thai army helps fight against flood News Monday 18/8/2008 - Prime Minister visits flooded Bor-O - 659 million kip donated to flood victims in Vientiane - NA President to leave for Singapore - National Assembly celebrates constitution promulgation - Vietnamese State leader welcomes Lao Supreme Court President - Flood hit net sale of beerlao - Laos and Republic of Korea further co-operation on tourism - More than 4,000 state employees to receives salary through Bank System - PM Welcomes Thai guest - 62nd anniversary of India’s Independence marked in Vientiane News Friday 15/8/2008 -President receives Thai Senate President - Flooding over Vientiane unlikely, confirm officials - Thai Senate Leader visits NA President - Herbicide kill 4 farmers in Kasy district - Floods claim four lives in Vientiane province - Vietnam operates 125 investment projects in the capital - Lao Women’s Union celebrates 53rd birthday - Thai Foreign Minister donates 40,000 baht to Sisaket Museum - Emergency Family Plan - Workshop on Recommendations for Improving Investment Climate in Laos News Thursday 14/8/2008 -Thai parliamentary leader to visit Laos - Nationwide meeting on organisation affairs held - Laos and Thailand further co-operation on foreign affairs - WARNING! Water Level Status -48th birthday of National Radio Station marked - Badminton tournament to take place soon - 11th anniversary of Laos’s ASEAN membership marked in Vientiane - Luang Namtha and Khammouane meet on ethnic people’s poverty reduction - Robbers assault and badly injure abbot - Savannakhet education executives meet News Wednesday 13/8/2008 -NA President receives Vietnam guests - Mekong River is critical level - Laos pledges support for Vietnamese investors - Politburo member praises Houaphane, calls for unity - EU cares for the old folks who live in remote areas - Smuggling activities in Khammouane is still high -First labour medal awarded to Vietnamese Consul General to southern province of Laos - Laos develops master’s degree in education science faculty - Tonpheung district to generate more than 1 billion kip for state budget - Forest officials learn agriculture techniques News Tuesday 12/8/2008 -NA President visits Luang Namtha and Bokeo -Chinese Vice-Premier hails relations with Laos, Slovakia - Thai foreign minister to visit Laos - Flood water damage thousands of hectares of farmland in Vientiane Capital - ASEAN Day celebrations held - Beerlao buys new technology to reduce CO2 - Construction of 9–km railway line from Thanaleng to Khamsavat village - Vientiane prepares badminton players for National Games - Tricycle riders trained on bird-flu preventive participation - Gravity-fed water supply development in Kenethao News Monday 11 /8/2008 -Chinese president meets Laotian president - Singaporean Embassy hosts reception on National Day - Greetings to Singapore on National Day - Sekong arranges fixed farming in Lamam and Dakchung districts -12 women in Luang Prabang trained on tailoring - More than 100 ha of agriculture areas in Oudomsay flooded - Farmers of Vientiane Capital plant more rice - Concern Worldwide provides computer to LNFC - Commercial trees planted in Sepone - Government of Japan offers commendation award to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manisoth ================================================================
-NA President departs for AIPA meeting - Leader of Vientiane meets flood victims - Tiger hosts Golf Tournament in preparation for SEA Games - Sellers banned from increasing the prices of goods - Lao Airlines planes are flying to Savannakhet again - Three computers give to districts in Luang Prabang - Training course for Party officials opens - Laos, Vietnam cooperate on operations of National Assembly library - Laos hopes to be a member of World Coffee Association - Gravity-fed water opens for public use in Sayaboury
- Prime Minister visits flooded Bor-O - 659 million kip donated to flood victims in Vientiane - NA President to leave for Singapore - National Assembly celebrates constitution promulgation - Vietnamese State leader welcomes Lao Supreme Court President - Flood hit net sale of beerlao - Laos and Republic of Korea further co-operation on tourism - More than 4,000 state employees to receives salary through Bank System - PM Welcomes Thai guest - 62nd anniversary of India’s Independence marked in Vientiane
-President receives Thai Senate President - Flooding over Vientiane unlikely, confirm officials - Thai Senate Leader visits NA President - Herbicide kill 4 farmers in Kasy district - Floods claim four lives in Vientiane province - Vietnam operates 125 investment projects in the capital - Lao Women’s Union celebrates 53rd birthday - Thai Foreign Minister donates 40,000 baht to Sisaket Museum - Emergency Family Plan - Workshop on Recommendations for Improving Investment Climate in Laos
-Thai parliamentary leader to visit Laos - Nationwide meeting on organisation affairs held - Laos and Thailand further co-operation on foreign affairs - WARNING! Water Level Status -48th birthday of National Radio Station marked - Badminton tournament to take place soon - 11th anniversary of Laos’s ASEAN membership marked in Vientiane - Luang Namtha and Khammouane meet on ethnic people’s poverty reduction - Robbers assault and badly injure abbot - Savannakhet education executives meet
-NA President receives Vietnam guests - Mekong River is critical level - Laos pledges support for Vietnamese investors - Politburo member praises Houaphane, calls for unity - EU cares for the old folks who live in remote areas - Smuggling activities in Khammouane is still high -First labour medal awarded to Vietnamese Consul General to southern province of Laos - Laos develops master’s degree in education science faculty - Tonpheung district to generate more than 1 billion kip for state budget - Forest officials learn agriculture techniques
-NA President visits Luang Namtha and Bokeo -Chinese Vice-Premier hails relations with Laos, Slovakia - Thai foreign minister to visit Laos - Flood water damage thousands of hectares of farmland in Vientiane Capital - ASEAN Day celebrations held - Beerlao buys new technology to reduce CO2 - Construction of 9–km railway line from Thanaleng to Khamsavat village - Vientiane prepares badminton players for National Games - Tricycle riders trained on bird-flu preventive participation - Gravity-fed water supply development in Kenethao
-Chinese president meets Laotian president - Singaporean Embassy hosts reception on National Day - Greetings to Singapore on National Day - Sekong arranges fixed farming in Lamam and Dakchung districts -12 women in Luang Prabang trained on tailoring - More than 100 ha of agriculture areas in Oudomsay flooded - Farmers of Vientiane Capital plant more rice - Concern Worldwide provides computer to LNFC - Commercial trees planted in Sepone - Government of Japan offers commendation award to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manisoth ================================================================
