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...
Authorities in Laos have locked down Ton Pheung District in Bokeo Province for the second time.
According to a notice issued by the National Taskforce...
Authorities have arrested 13 Lao laborers returning from Thailand who re-entered the country illegally via the Mekong river at Sangthong District, Vientiane Capital.
According to...
The water outflow at Jinghong hydropower station in China’s Yunnan province is dropping due to power grid maintenance during 5–24 January 2021, leading to...
A woman from Laos has tested positive for Covid-19 in Nan Province, Thailand on Sunday.
According to a report by Thairath Online, the 23-year-old Lao...
Authorities in Nong Khai province, Thailand, have reported a new Covid-19 case last week.
According to a report by Nongkhai News Online, a 35-year-old woman...
Laos has received 2,000 doses of a Covid-19 vaccine from China, and has already begun vaccinating some 200 volunteers.
Minister of Public Health, Dr. Bounkong...
