Authorities in Oudomxay Province have investigated eight cases of illegal mining, prosecuted 10 people, and collected more than LAK 2.688 billion (USD 119,000) in fines and other payments to the state, according to a provincial report.
The cases involved illegal mineral extraction, including alluvial gold mining. Some operations used basic...
The tallest man in Laos, standing at 2.23 meters high, is Mr. Phoudoi of Namsay Theung Village, Pathoumphone District, in Champasack Province.
31-year-old Phoudoi Xayachack,...
Authorities have arrested a man following the armed robbery of an exchange booth and grocery store in Vientiane Capital on Friday.
The incidents were captured...
The United States Department of Defense is to assist with the renovation of the Khongsedon District Hospital in Salavan Province.
U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR...
