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 Minister of Public Security has ordered the dismissal of Captain Phouxay Sisavanh, the notorious Savannakhet police officer who brought two Thai men into...
Laos has confirmed 25 new cases of Covid-19 today following the announcement of its first covid-related death yesterday.
Dr. Lattanaxay Phetsouvanh led the daily announcement...
According to district authorities, residents of Ton Pheung district, Bokeo Province, are failing to comply with lockdown measures.
Villagers in Ton Pheung district have been...
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...
Medical personnel from China have begun working closely with their Lao counterparts to assist in the battle against Covid-19.
According to a report by CRI,...
