News Laos Sekong: Festival connects ethnics in Vietnamese, Lao border provinces
They come from Vietnam’s central and Central Highlands provinces of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Tri, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, and Kon Tum, and the Lao provinces of Attapeu, Sekong, Savannakhet ...
News Laos Sekong: Lao nationals gain Vietnamese citizenship
Lao nationals living in Dak Glei district of the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum were granted Vietnamese citizenship certificates during a ceremony on May 21 The event was attended by officials ...
News Laos Sekong: Laos: EU must demand government address key issues during human rights dialogue
a Laos-born Polish citizen, who is serving a four-year-and-nine-month prison sentence for a Facebook post in which he criticized the government’s policies and actions; and 10 villagers in Ban Yeup, ...
News Laos Sekong: Child malnutrition rates still high in Laos despite best efforts
High rates meanwhile also persist in the country’s far north, with Phongsaly province—one of the seven poorest provinces in Laos, along with Sekong, Salavan, Attapeu, Xieng Khouang, Oudomxay, and ...
News Laos Sekong: Bomb-clearing efforts in Laos slow due to shortage of funds
Programs set up in Laos to clear unexploded ordnance left over from heavy ... recently that at least $1.5 million is now needed for work in southern provinces like Sekong, Salavan, and Attapeu. The ...
News Laos Sekong: New Military Facility Transfer Highlights Vietnam-Laos Defense Ties
The Quang Nam provincial military command handed over an office building to the Military Command of Thateng District, Sekong province, in Laos, in the latest visible sign of Vietnam’s support for ...
