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Published on 10:11 GMT

Minister McConalogue to spend St Patrick’s Day in Thailand

DONEGAL Minister of State Charlie McConalogue is heading to Southeast Asia for St Patrick’s Day with plans to visit Thailand and Vietnam during his ten-day long trip. Minister McConalogue will undertake a programme of engagements across Thailand and …

Source: Donegal News - Neutral
Published on 03:14 GMT

With deregulation, the Philippines is most vulnerable in Asia to oil shocks

Unlike many Asian countries, the Philippines has long dropped, in the name of deregulation, key policy tools, such as state-controlled strategic oil reserves, regulated pricing schemes, and price stabilization mechanisms, which could protect Filipino …

Source: Bulatlat - Left-wing
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Labour Ministry, IMF Discuss Labour Market Expansion and Ski...

AKP Phnom Penh, March 10, 2026 -- H.E. Heng Sour, Cambodian Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, received a courtesy call here on Mar. 9 from Mr. Jochen M. Schmittmann, IMF Resident Representative for Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, along with his …

Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Cambodia Champions Post-Pandemic Tourism Revival with Tech-Focused Mekong-Lancang Training Initiative

AKP Phnom Penh, March 12, 2026— In a strategic push to redefine Southeast Asia’s tourism landscape, Cambodian Tourism Minister H.E. Huot Hak launched a major regional training programme on Wednesday, positioning innovation and youth-led technology as the …

Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Thailand Enables Vietnam's Cross-Border Crackdown on Dissidents

Thai authorities' detention of Vietnamese activist Y Quynh Bdap on March 5, 2026, exemplifies how state policy in Thailand facilitates Vietnam's transnational repression of dissidents. This incident, spotlighted by Amnesty International, highlights …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2026

WFP Project Boosts Rural Livelihoods and School Nutrition in Oudomxay

KPL A community-based agriculture initiative supported by the World Food Programme (WFP) is helping rural families in northern Laos improve their livelihoods while strengthening food supplies for school meal programmes. The project is being implemented in …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 3, 2026

National Action Plan on Sustainable Food System Transformation Presented

KPL A ceremony to present the National Action Plan on Sustainable Food System Transformation in the Lao PDR was held on March 2, 2026, under the chairmanship of Linkham Douangsavanh, Minister of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. (KPL) A ceremony to …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Laos, UK Strengthen Clean Energy Transition Partnership

The British Embassy in Vientiane recently hosted a National Dialogue on Clean Energy Transition to support Laos in its push for more sustainable energy. Co-organized with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Energy Transition Council (ETC), and the …

Source: The Laotian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Laos meets UN criteria for graduation from least developed country status

Vientiane (VNA) – Laos is on track to graduate from the group of least developed countries (LDCs) in 2026. A resolution by United Nations acknowledging Laos’ eligibility reflects international recognition of the country’s sustained efforts and achievements …

Source: VietnamPlus - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Laos targets removal of UXO from over 90,000 hectares

by Phomphong Laoin VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - The government has set a target to remove and destroy unexploded ordnance on 93,362 hectares of land, of which 9,179 hectares has already been cleared. The target was reported on Friday at a press …

Source: Eleven Myanmar - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2026

UN Committee on NGOs: Civil society organisations call for competitive elections

For civil society organisations to meaningfully engage with the United Nations, they must first obtain ECOSOC consultative status. The Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations, a New York-based body made up of 19 Member States is responsible for …

Source: International Service for Human Rights - Pending
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Laos, The Asia Foundation Team Up to Protect Nature, People

The Asia Foundation – On 23 February, the Department of Environment under Laos’ Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, signed a partnership agreement with The Asia Foundation to strengthen the way Laos reviews the environmental and social impacts of …

Source: The Laotian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Vietnamese doctors in Laos help foster bilateral solidarity

Vientiane (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam, his spouse and embassy staff on February 27 visited and extended greetings to leaders and staff of the Hanoi – Vientiane General Hospital on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the …

Source: VietnamPlus - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Celebrating 115 years of International Women's Day

International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated globally, celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It’s a day that also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. IWD marked annually on March 8, is one of the …

Source: The Nassau Guardian - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Australia grants $1.5m for Laos food and alcohol safety

The Lao Ministry of Health’s Food and Drug Department (FDD) and CHAI signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 20 February, to launch the “Strengthening Food Safety and Alcohol Surveillance, Prevention, and Response Project”. CHAI country director, …

Source: Food & Drink Business - Pending
Published on Feb 13, 2026

Laos tourism development sets sustainability and connectivity at the core of its 2030 strategy

Laos tourism development strategy outlines sustainable growth, stronger regional links and infrastructure upgrades, following 4.5 million arrivals in 2025 and an 11% year-on-year increase. Laos tourism development was presented as a strategic national …

Source: TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific - Pending
Published on Feb 25, 2026

Laos advances efforts to promote disability rights

VIENTIANE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, in partnership with the United Nations Development Program in Laos, is taking steps to promote disability rights in line with international standards. According to the ministry…

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 24, 2026

Technical Consultations Convened on Draft Laos - UNDP Cooperation Programme

KPL A high-level technical consultation to discuss the draft Country Programme Document (CPD) for 2027–2031 between the Government of the Lao PDR and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) was held on 20 February 2026. The meeting was co-chaired …

Source: Lao News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 23, 2026

Laotian online commentator Mr. Khaen confirmed DEATH

Confirmed: Mr. Khaen is Dead On 21 February, Mr. Khaen’s brother confirmed via a Facebook post that the motorbike found at the scene belonged to Mr. Khaen and stated that identification would take place on 22 February. On 22 February, the same day Laos …

Source: The Lao Times - Left-wing

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

MASAI UJIRI’S GIANTS OF AFRICA AND MICHAEL BLACKSON ACADEMY UNVEIL COMMUNITY BASKETBALL COURT IN NSABA, GHANA

Giants of Africa and Michael Blackson launch a new community basketball court in Ghana, advancing youth access to sport, education, and leadership. TORONTO, CANADA, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Giants of Africa, a non-profit founded by sports …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

AFRICLOUD Expands to Full Cloud Infrastructure Platform From Data Centres in Lisbon and Johannesburg

Provider delivers Compute, Storage, and Networking across 39 countries in six languages MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AFRICLOUD has expanded its cloud platform to deliver Compute, Storage, and Networking services …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 08:09 GMT

Hydraulic Fluids Market to Reach US$12.6 Billion by 2033, Rising Demand for High-Performance and Eco-Friendly Lubricants

Asia-Pacific leads the hydraulic fluids market with 53% share, driven by China’s machinery sector, India’s farm mechanization, and strong infrastructure growth LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Hydraulic Fluids …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:52 GMT

Azerbaijan Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran Amid Escalation

(MENAFN) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has ordered humanitarian assistance to Iran as the US-Israeli war on the country continues. Vehicles from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Emergency Situations transported supplies including 10 tons of flour, 6 tons …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Red Cross Seeks USD51.5M to Expand Humanitarian Aid Efforts in Iran

(MENAFN) The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has launched an emergency appeal totaling 40 million Swiss francs, roughly $51.5 million, to strengthen humanitarian assistance in Iran as needs continue to rise amid ongoing …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Russia Ships Off Thirteen Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Iran

(MENAFN) Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry announced that it has delivered 13 tons of humanitarian aid to Iran through Azerbaijan, according to reports. The shipment, consisting of medicines, was transported to Azerbaijan for onward transfer to …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

UN Humanitarian Chief Warns of Growing Crisis Amid Middle East Conflicts

(MENAFN) The UN’s humanitarian chief has sounded the alarm over the rapidly worsening crises across the Middle East, highlighting an urgent need for aid as conflicts intensify and strain already overstretched relief systems, according to reports. Tom …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Russia Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Iran via Azerbaijan

(MENAFN) Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry announced Thursday that it has sent 13 tons of humanitarian aid to Iran through Azerbaijan. The shipment, consisting of medicines, was transported to Azerbaijan for onward delivery to Iranian authorities …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Newark, New Jersey

Calvary Placement Agency announces opening of its Newark, New Jersey location, focused on comprehensive case management and resource coordination for children NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:12 GMT

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in Richmond, Virginia

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of Richmond, Virginia location, focused on comprehensive case management and resource coordination for children RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement Agency is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Calvary Placement Agency Announces Launch and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in New York, New York

Calvary Placement Agency announces the opening of New York location, focused on providing comprehensive case management and resource coordination for children. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Placement …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 12:24 GMT

Inside the Newsroom: EIN Presswire Launches Series on What Journalists Really Look for in Press Releases

Takeaways and behind‑the‑scenes insights from conversations with veteran voices in the media WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire is launching a new series, “Inside the Newsroom: What Journalists Really Look …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

AMMWEC Hosts Women-Led Interfaith Iftar in New York City to Strengthen American Communities

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) hosted a powerful women-led Interfaith Iftar in New York City, bringing together Jewish, Christian, …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Gripping Documentary #WhileBlack explores the Human Cost of Viral Citizen Journalism as it premieres at SXSW 2026

#WhileBlack is a visually striking documentary that examines how citizen journalism is being transformed, where memory, justice, and spectacle collide. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new must-see documentary …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 09:19 GMT

CredibleLaw.com Launches National Merchant Cash Advance Research Hub

New research hub analyzes MCA industry growth, litigation trends, and state laws to help businesses understand the legal risks of merchant cash advances. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CredibleLaw.com, a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 13, 2026 - 05:08 GMT

Narconon Alumni Celebrate Long-term Recovery At 60th Anniversary of Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program

Global Drug Rehabilitation Leader Marks Six Decades of Lifesaving Work with Graduate Panel and Reunion Celebration HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Narconon International commemorated a landmark milestone last …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 05:06 GMT

Explore A Family's Unforgettable Journey Through Revolution, Loss, and Unwavering Tolerance

Mazdak Z’s Memoir Reveals the Human Story Behind Iran's Political Upheaval ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Mazdak Z was growing up in Tehran, his father Karim would tell him stories. Not the sanitized versions …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 12, 2026 - 22:57 GMT

InmigraciónEstadosUnidos.com Continúa Creciendo e Incorpora Nuevos Abogados en Florida y California

El directorio legal especializado en inmigración amplía su red de profesionales para ayudar a más inmigrantes a encontrar asesoría legal en Estados Unidos. FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

Global Sleep Crisis: Sleep Solutions for World Sleep Day

AchievingSleep.com Introduces Programs to Help People Sleep in 15 Minutes VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world observes World Sleep Day on March 13, 2026, a global initiative to raise awareness that healthy sleep is …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

AMMWEC Condemns Attack on Temple Israel Synagogue in Michigan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) strongly condemns the attack targeting Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan and stands in solidarity with the …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

World’s First Denim Run Series to Celebrate the Courage and Resilience of Sexual Assault Survivors

5K Beach Walk/Run and Wellness Festival in Santa Monica Kick Off First-Ever Denim Run Series During Sexual Assault Awareness Month LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 12, 2026, Santa Monica's beach will …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Free Training Day for Professionals, Parents, and the Community: Learn to Recognize Child Trafficking and Exploitation

On April 9, Shared Hope International opens its nationally recognized, survivor-informed training to the entire Southwest Washington community VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last August, it took more than 60 officers …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

Healing the Forgotten: Amigos Internacionales Launches Major Children’s Medical & Surgical Mission in Napak, Uganda

Amigos Internacionales Announces Children's Medical & Surgical Camp in Napak, Uganda WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one of the most medically underserved regions of East Africa, a team of volunteer …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

Shore Legal Access Marks 20 Years of Expanding Access to Justice on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Nonprofit Has Served 40,000+ Residents, Mobilized Hundreds of Volunteer Attorneys and Helped Secure Nearly $10 Million in Economic Benefits for Families in Need EASTON, MD, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past 20 …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

UAE Ministry of Interior Champions Women's Role in Global Policing

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ministry of Interior of the United Arab Emirates successfully organized a side event at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York on the sidelines of the …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Public Statement Regarding Dismissal of Lawsuit Between BLMGNF and Tides

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public Statement In 2024, Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc. (“BLM GNF”) initiated a civil action in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against Tides Foundation and …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Water 4 Mercy Founder Nermine Rubin to Speak at FORUM NATURA 2026 Hosted by Parte Guelfa

Presentation to Be Included in Proceedings Delivered to Delegates at COP31 in Antalya CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water 4 Mercy, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to eradicating thirst, hunger, and poverty …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on March 12, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Malama Health Secures $9.2M to Scale Doula-Led Maternal Care for Medicaid-Insured Women Nationwide

Seed round accelerates Malama Health's mission to build the national infrastructure for continuous, doula-led care across pregnancy and postpartum SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malama Health, a …

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