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 Chinese government has provided Laos with 25 medical personnel and equipment to help the country in its fight against Covid-19.
According to a report...
Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the National Taskforce, Kikeo Khaikhamphitoun, has moved to extend the lockdown period for Laos until 20 May.
Deputy Prime...
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...
Laos has confirmed 33 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 966.
Dr. Phonepaseuth Saymongkhoun, Deputy Director-General of...
