Story Archive
2023-02-15
The government signed more than one-fourth of an entire province to 10 mining companies.
2023-02-14
Authorities arrest four smugglers and are looking for a drug kingpin.
2023-02-10
Authorities sometimes fail to protect them or even persecute them, Christians say.
2023-02-07
Workers in the normally cushy public sector are demanding salary increases
2023-02-06
The Chinese-led project is expected to displace 1,000 families, who haven’t yet been offered compensation.
2023-02-01
But some say providing arable land to poor families around forests would be better approach.
2023-01-31
Three ministers were replaced by officials connected to new prime minister
2023-01-26
But country needs to crack down on corruption, many Laotians say.
2022-12-12
Believers say Sy Sengmany was killed for his religious activities.
2022-12-08
Online sales, lack of funding and manpower all make it difficult for authorities to track.
2022-12-05
Strict Chinese controls, Lao companies’ inability to transport large quantities contribute to imbalance.
2022-12-02
Sanctions imposed in 2017 are supposed to block North Koreans from working outside the country.
2022-11-25
To enter, police need permission from officials at the Chinese-run Kings Roman Casino
2022-11-18
A plan to bring a pair of the mammals from Cambodia to breed in Laos has made no headway.
2022-11-17
Suspect was caught trying to sell the cubs to undercover police for US$42,000
