Story Archive
2018-11-12
Residents of Vang Vieng district want officials to test the water in the Xong River for possible contamination.
2018-11-09
Three of the 53 females who were detained were minors with falsified ages on their IDs, officials said.
2018-11-07
Meanwhile, observers slam a revised land law they say fails to protect the rights of ordinary Laotians.
2018-10-31
PNPC had informed government of impending disaster, but emergency efforts were hampered by inefficient communication
2018-10-23
After first quoting higher costs, he says his estimates were misunderstood.
2018-10-19
The three had criticized Laos online and were detained after returning from Thailand to renew their passports.
2018-10-18
Offered profit-sharing deals at first, they are now refused compensation on the excuse that the state owns their land.
2018-10-16
Police objected to slogan on T-shirts being sold, while officials said the concert had been held without permission.
2018-10-15
Chinese hotels, restaurants, and tour groups get almost all of the money that tourists bring in.
2018-09-21
Thai and Cambodian groups say that prior notification and consultation procedures for the Pak Lay hydropower project are not transparent.
2018-09-21
The groups call for an on-site investigation of the dam collapse to produce credible measurements of the damage it has caused.
2018-09-18
State officials will investigate a 'lack of transparency' in the awarding of contracts to build facilities, sources say.
2018-09-14
“They just wanted to talk with me about some issues,” she later wrote.
2018-09-07
Phijika Boonkwang had resigned on Facebook after being accused of defaming the country over the condition of a local road.
2018-09-06
Reports are still coming in from remote areas hit by heavy rains, officials say.