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Exclusive Report: Bureaucratic Chaos Rife in Hours Before Laos Dam Burst

2018-10-31

PNPC had informed government of impending disaster, but emergency efforts were hampered by inefficient communication

Lao Governor Walks Back Projected Costs For Housing in Flood-Hit Attapeu

2018-10-23

After first quoting higher costs, he says his estimates were misunderstood.

Lao Workers Jailed For Criticizing Government Are Separated in Prison

2018-10-19

The three had criticized Laos online and were detained after returning from Thailand to renew their passports.

Lao Villagers Denied Payment for Land by Vietnamese Firm

2018-10-18

Offered profit-sharing deals at first, they are now refused compensation on the excuse that the state owns their land.

Lao Police Shut Down Concert Raising Funds For Rural School

2018-10-16

Police objected to slogan on T-shirts being sold, while officials said the concert had been held without permission.

Chinese Tourism Benefits Few in Laos, Sources Say

2018-10-15

Chinese hotels, restaurants, and tour groups get almost all of the money that tourists bring in.

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