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Published on 09:45 GMT

Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation in border management and security

Nghe An (VNA) – The Nghe An Provincial Border Guard Command on August 22 held talks with the Military Commands and Departments of Public Security of the three Lao provinces of Xiengkhuang, Bolikhamsai and Houaphanh, to review the border situation and …

Source: VietnamPlus - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Gensler unveils 522-hectare masterplan for Truthful Hills, Laos

Laos’ Truthful Hills will span 522 hectares in Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province Masterplan brings together hospitality, recreation, cultural attractions and infrastructure Gensler has prioritised nature-led development, low-impact mobility and protection of …

Source: Spa Business - Neutral
Published on 09:26 GMT

Maybank Marathon's Sustainability Push Goes Beyond Race Course

Maybank Group chief sustainability officer Datuk Shahril Azuar Jimin Maybank Group chairman, Tan Sri Zamzamzairani Mohd Isa (left) BUSINESS &bullet; 22/08/2026 04:51 PM By Nik Nurfaqih Nik Will BALI, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- Sustainability will …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 21, 2026

World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Aug 21, 2026

INDONESIA 1.NTT EARTHQUAKE DEATH TOLL RISES TO 75: BNPB -- ANTARA The death toll from the major earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has risen to 75 as of Thursday afternoon, the National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure (BNPB) reported. 2. …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Laos Opens New Chapter in Digital Lending as Umoney Enters Regulatory Sandbox

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) has approved Star Fintech, operator of the Umoney digital financial services platform, to participate in Laos’ regulatory sandbox for digital …

Source: Fintech News - Neutral
Published on Aug 18, 2026

Laos pushes for better inclusive education

VIENTIANE, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Education and Sports has launched a research study on inclusive education for students with disabilities, aiming to improve teachers' capacity and the quality of education for people with disabilities …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Can Tho, World Bank join hand to boost public investment

The WB and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) have selected Can Tho as one of the localities to participate in the program. Christopher Gilbert Sheldon, Acting World Bank Country Director for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in the Asia- …

Source: Vietnam Pictorial - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Can Pax Silica De-sinicize U.S. Supply Chains?

The U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative seeks to reduce dependence on China across critical-mineral, semiconductor, and AI supply chains, but its success will depend on sustained commitment, concrete project delivery, and meaningful benefits for developing- …

Source: China-US Focus - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 20, 2026

From innovation to impact: FishTech Plus reconnects rivers and fisheries across the Mekong

ACIAR ACIAR recently launched a new 4-year initiative to advance climate-sensitive river development and food security across Southeast Asia. Backed by A$9.5 million in joint funding from ACIAR and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Five years of fruitful endeavors: A new chapter for development and prosperity

Development is an eternal theme of human society. Five years ago, in the face of the uneven recovery of the global economy and the sluggish growth of developing countries, President Xi Jinping solemnly proposed the Global Development Initiative (GDI) at …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Laos Marks 16th Anniversary of the Convention on Cluster Munitions

KPL The National Regulatory Authority for the UXO/Mine Action Sector in the Lao PDR (NRA) hosted a commemoration ceremony on 11 August in Vientiane to mark the 16th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) (Aug 1 …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Laos launches project to boost sustainable agri-food systems

VIENTIANE, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other development partners, has officially launched a project to promote sustainable agri-food systems, expand access to …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Hong Kong Health Officials Urge Timely Childhood Vaccinations to Ensure Public Health Safety

DH responds to enquiries regarding Hong Kong Childhood Immunisation Programme In response to media enquiries regarding the Hong Kong Childhood Immunisation Programme (HKCIP), the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today ( …

Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane leaves great legacy in Vietnam-Laos special ties

KPL (KPL/VNA) The passing of Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane, member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee's Politburo and President of the Lao National Assembly on August 8 is a great loss not only to the Party, State and people of …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Varanasi to host FHRAI's annual conference with 'Eternal Kashi' theme

The 56th annual conference of FHRAI will be held in Varanasi from Aug 21-23. Themed 'Eternal Kashi', the event, attended by CM Yogi Adityanath, aims to boost tourism by showcasing the city's spirituality, culture, cuisine, and craft. The 56th …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Chinese AI firms support local large language model development in emerging markets

Analysis HEFEI – Inside the smart exhibition hall of Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications operator, a digital human supported by a Chinese tech company delivers live demonstrations of core business services and interprets financial report …

Source: The Macau Post Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Economic Watch: Chinese AI firms support local large language model development in emerging markets

HEFEI, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Inside the smart exhibition hall of Safaricom, Kenya's largest telecommunications operator, a digital human supported by a Chinese tech company delivers live demonstrations of core business services and interprets financial …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Satellite imagery shows work underway on Laos’ latest large Mekong River dam

Construction is underway on Laos’ latest large-scale Mekong River dam, satellite imagery analyzed by Radio Free Asia shows. Experts told RFA that the Pak Beng hydropower project will be like the other mainstream Mekong River dams, with Vientiane hopeful …

Source: Radio Free Asia - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Xaysomphone Phomvihane Leaves Great Legacy in Vietnam-Laos Special Ties

President of the Lao National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane (R) welcomes Vietnam's National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man in Vientiane on February 5, 2026. Photo: VNA Looking back on his revolutionary career, his great and dedicated contributions …

Source: Vietnam Pictorial - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 10:58 GMT

Africa Medical Devices Market to reach USD 11.2 Billion by 2035 at 6.8% CAGR

Africa Medical Devices Market to Surge from USD 5.8 Billion in 2024 to USD 11.2 Billion by 2035 — Powered by Healthcare Infrastructure Expansion NY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future, the …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Closing remarks at fourth session of South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission

Your Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Honourable Ministers, High Commissioners, Senior officials, Distinguished Guests, Members of the Media, As we conclude this Fourth Session of the Bi-National Commission, I once again express my deep …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission Business Forum

Your Excellency, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, Honourable Ministers, High Commissioners, Members of the diplomatic corps, Premiers and MECs, Business leaders and investors, Distinguished guests, Good afternoon, President Mnangagwa, I welcome you …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

AI Disrupts Glass Fiber Manufacturing: Predictive Maintenance, Digital Twins, and a $6 Billion Infrastructure Deal ...

Boston, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial intelligence is reshaping one of manufacturing's most energy-intensive and capital-demanding sectors. AI Impact on Glass Fiber Market — BCC Pulse Report, published by BCC Research, examines how AI- …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 10:20 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Opening remarks at Fourth session of South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission

Your Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Honourable Ministers, High Commissioners, Senior officials, Distinguished Guests, Good morning, My Brother, I welcome you and your delegation to the Fourth Session of our Bi-National Commission. This meeting …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 16:37 GMT

Nearly Half of Survey Respondents Carrying More Debt as Everyday Living Costs Squeeze Household Budgets

New Spergel research finds 50% have delayed a bill to afford groceries or other necessities, while groceries remain the leading source of financial pressure TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- August 21, 2026 - Rising …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:03 GMT

Government on collection of media accreditation to cover the 5th Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (...

Members of the media who have successfully applied for accreditation to cover the 5th Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) in Cape Town from 23–25 August 2026, are advised to collect media accreditation cards as follows: …

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Published on August 22, 2026 - 08:46 GMT

UNESCO Director-General’s first official visit to Ukraine: Reaffirming UNESCO’s commitment to Ukraine and its people

14–15 August 2026 — UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany paid his first official visit to Ukraine since taking office, meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and senior Ukrainian officials to review UNESCO’s action across its mandate and discuss …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

My Local Press Launches Revenue-Sharing Tools Letting Independent Journalists Keep 90% of Subscription and Ad Revenue

New features give local publishers a direct path to a sustainable income from their own reporting MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Local Press, the platform that gives independent journalists a low- …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 13:54 GMT

MINDSOURCE Brain Injury Network Launches Redesigned Website to Make Brain Injury Support Easier to Find for Coloradans

The new site replaces a hard-to-navigate government experience with an accessible platform for survivors, families, and professionals, mindsourcecolorado.org. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MINDSOURCE Brain …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Award-Winning Connecticut Documentary to Premiere at Mystic Film Festival with Live Filmmaker Q&A

Reverence: Reclaiming the Forgotten brings Connecticut's forgotten African American history to the big screen following national festival recognition. BLOOMFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reverence: Reclaiming …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 07:40 GMT

Vigna Law Group: Trial Work Product Critical in Depo-Provera Cases

Vigna Law Group seeks Depo-Provera complaint files as key trial evidence in meningioma litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Putting together a trial work product requires this important discovery. My firm …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

'Daveigh’s Law' Introduced at Young Artist Academy’s 47th Awards, Turning a Performer’s Legacy Into a Safety Initiative

Childhood friend and fellow Young Artist Award winner Amy Castle unveiled technology designed to help young performers navigate moments of crisis HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Young Artist Academy™ …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Western Specialty Contractors Completes Architectural Sheet Metal and Roofing Project at AdHoc Center

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Specialty Contractors’ Kansas City Sheet Metal branch completed an architectural sheet metal, roofing and waterproofing project at the AdHoc Center in Kansas City, MO …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

Sokolove Law Sponsors 18th Annual Miles for Meso 5K Race and 3K Fun Run/Walk

Community Race on Sept. 19, a Week Before Mesothelioma Awareness Day ALTON, IL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sokolove Law, a leading mesothelioma law firm since 1979, is proud to sponsor the 18th Annual Alton Miles for …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 17:19 GMT

Roots and Wings Expands Free Reading Program to Five New Palm Beach County Schools

Project UpLift will serve 24 Title 1 elementary schools this year, following a year in which 96% of third graders in the program made reading gains BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roots and Wings, Palm Beach …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:37 GMT

Ukrainian American Community Prepares to Mark 35th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence at Seattle Center - August 29th

Day-long Ukrainian Independence celebration features Eurovision medalist alyona alyona, Ukrainian food, culture, and humanitarian efforts SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ukrainian Association of Washington …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

Safe to Eat Delivers More Than 1,000 Pounds of Allergen Friendly Food to Upstate New York Shelters

Back-to-school initiative brings more than half a ton of safe food to four shelters across three counties ONEONTA, NY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe to Eat, the nonprofit founded by University of Rochester student Devin …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 14:22 GMT

Black Cannabis Week Tackles Who Gets Access to Jobs, Ownership and Wealth in a Growing Industry

National leaders gather in Philadelphia Sept. 25-27 to advance Black entrepreneurship, workforce development, economic equity and social justice. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A legal industry is creating …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

From Murderer to Mentor: ‘RESERVATION REDEMPTION’ Docu Film Chronicles Native Teen’s Transformative Journey Behind Bars

Heads to Angeles Documentary Film Festival on August 30, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning documentary film, RESERVATION REDEMPTION, chronicles the transformative journey of “Chief” Marchand …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Just Criminal Law Highlights Record of Jury Acquittals and Dismissals in Wyoming’s High-Stakes Criminal Cases

GILLETTE, WY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a mandatory-life kidnapping charge beaten at trial to a Wyoming Supreme Court reversal that threw out an entire case, former prosecutor Christina L. Williams has built a …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 09:27 GMT

Executive by Day, Parent by Evening, Caregiver at 2 AM: The Impact of Living-in-Three-Shifts for Indian-Americans

The hidden cost to corporate America attributed to missed workdays arising from care giving and the system built to close the gap for NRIs with parents in India NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On World Senior …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 06:07 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors Outlines Its Online Tuition Service for UK Students

ST NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge Online Tutors, an online tuition provider covering a wide range of subjects, has outlined how its lessons are structured across Key Stages 1 to 5. Each lesson …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights Launches Employment Law Glossary for California Workers

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights launched an employment law glossary to help California employees understand legal terms and make informed decisions. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyers for …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

STATEMENT – the British government must hold Israel to account over its murder of Hind Rajab and emergency service ...

Yesterday the Israeli military issued a statement admitting, at long last, that they were responsible for the killing of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind Rajab, who lay trapped in a car, alongside her deceased family members, awaiting medical support …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 22:40 GMT

Advancing Life Foundation Marks World Humanitarian Day With $4 Million in Global Humanitarian Impact

Foundation shines a spotlight on the way small acts of kindness can lead to extraordinary outcomes PLEASANT GROVE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than $4 million in humanitarian support. 26 countries. More than 2.5 …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

NONPROFIT SHOES THAT FIT LAUNCHES ANNUAL 'BACK TO SCHOOL' CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE BRAND-NEW SNEAKERS TO STUDENTS NATIONWIDE

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nonprofit Shoes That Fit’s annual “Back to School” campaign is underway, partnering with educators and school staff nationwide to provide new, name-brand athletic shoes to children who …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Nonprofit Launches First Patient Safety Organization Dedicated Exclusively to Correctional Healthcare

Sentinel creates a new avenue for jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers to identify patient-safety trends and learn from data across facilities. FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sentinel Patient Safety …

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