Story Archive
2011-07-19
A casino in Laos is entertaining Chinese customers amid reports of illegal activities.
2011-06-10
Laos says plans to build the Xayaburi dam are still alive.
2011-04-26
Last-minute negotiations hold up construction on a train line that would link Laos with its neighbors.
2011-04-19
Laos will wait to begin construction on the Xayaburi dam amidst regional criticism of the project.
2011-03-28
Lower Mekong basin countries defer decision on a dam plan by Laos.
2011-03-10
The current dry spell is wreaking havoc in Burma, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
2011-03-07
Authorities control the movements of ethnic Hmong following their forced return to Laos.
2011-03-03
Lao officials say a Chinese rail scandal will not end plans for a high-speed railway.
2011-02-11
Lao girls are rescued from a brothel in Thailand.
2011-01-27
Thailand is a destination for trafficked children from Laos and other Southeast Asian countries.
2011-01-12
Casino operations are bolstered in an area reserved for Chinese investments.
2011-01-07
Vang Pao led a secret war against Vietnam-backed communists in Laos.
2010-12-26
China's investments in Laos may eclipse those from traditional ally Vietnam.
2010-12-23
Some ask whether he was a victim of a leadership split.
2010-12-09
Investors hail the project, but green groups say displaced residents lack 'sustainable livelihoods.'