Story Archive
2015-09-23
Hundreds of trucks in the southern provinces continue to illegally ship wood to Vietnam, a civil society official says.
2015-09-18
Start of project is delayed by Lao political calendar, Chinese concerns about ability to service loans.
2015-09-14
The Lao government is urged to account for the forced disappearance of Sombath Somphone.
2015-09-11
New onerous requirements will slow funding and hinder the work of such groups, says one NGO official.
2015-09-11
Neighbors concerned at damage to the vital Mekong River if dam goes ahead criticize Laos' unilateral move.
2015-09-10
The move is part of a continued crackdown on Christians in the predominantly Buddhist country.
2015-09-04
The company’s estimate is US $26 million less than that proposed by a Chinese firm thought to have ties to the Lao government.