A section of hillside collapsed beneath a workers’ residential camp at the Pak Beng hydropower project in northern Laos at 1 AM on 28 September, burying or damaging several buildings, according to an eyewitness account from the scene.
The slope collapsed below worker housing in Pak Khaen village, Ngeun District,...
Salavanh Province has issued a notice advising residents to prepare food and equipment in advance of a new lockdown in the province.
The province has...
The Lower Mekong region remains highly vulnerable to increased flood and drought.
To offset the increased risk, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its partners...
Pharmaceutical producers in Laos are to begin the production of herbal treatments for Covid-19 in capsule form.
Director-General of the Department of Communicable Disease Control,...