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...
Water levels in some sections of the Mekong River have increased slightly over the last seven days, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat said...
Laos has been allocated an initial tranche of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine through the COVAX initiative.
According to a notice posted on the Facebook page...
Vientiane City Office for Management and Service (VCOMS) says it faces several major challenges in waste management across Vientiane Capital.
Authorities are faced with challenges...
Shocking road accidents have been reported across Vientiane Capital over the weekend amid Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day celebrations.
A man lost his leg...
Fresh coconut water has become an overnight sensation in Laos and Thailand due to a belief that it helps to improves sexual performance in men.
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