Village authorities along the Nam Vaen and Nam Xam rivers have told residents to stop using river water after two rare earth mining ponds in Houaphanh burst on 1 November and released chemical wastewater into the Nam Vaen River.
According to the 3-November notice, residents of Meuangvaen, Nakao, and Nakhoun...
When people think of Laos, they think of a third world country that has been somewhat eclipsed by larger, surrounding nations for centuries.
However, within the...
In an effort to decrease frivolous spending, government officials have announced that new vehicle purchases for State administrative affairs will be restricted for 2018,...
Electricite Du Laos (EDL) has caught the attention of the National Assembly due to the massive debt it has acquired.
During a recent National Assembly...
In line with nationwide efforts to graduate Laos from Least Developed Country (LDC) status by 2020, Laos strategically held its First National Conference on...
