A court in Vientiane gave life sentences to several former bank employees for corruption. The charges included abusing power, taking bribes, illegal foreign exchange deals, and money laundering. This was reported by the Vientiane Capital People’s Court in a statement.
The court heard the cases on 8 September, but the...
Laos has confirmed 49 new cases of Covid-19 today according to an announcement by the National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.
Dr. Sisavath Soutthanalaxay...
A Vietnamese national has died of Covid-19, becoming the first confirmed death attributed to the coronavirus in Laos.
The 53-year-old Vietnamese woman died of Covid-19...
Police in Laos have confirmed that Ms. Monemina (Tyna), or Case 59, has been taken into custody after leaving hospital.
Lieutenant Colonel Vilaphone Phayboun, Head...