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...
Laos has confirmed over 7,321 cases of dengue fever since January, including twelve deaths.
The Lao Ministry of Health has reported that the country has...
The National TaskForce has set new quarantine measures for travelers arriving from countries free of Covid-19, allowing some to self-isolate at home.
According to a...
Laos has held talks with Russia regarding plans to trial the Russian-made “Sputnik V” vaccine against the Covid-19 virus.
According to a report in Lao...
Villages near the Xepon and Xebanghieng rivers in Savannakhet Province were hit by flash flooding amid torrential rains on Tuesday, with a number of...
Hundreds of foreign workers and tourists remain stranded in Laos, unable to return to their home countries.
While the number of foreigners remaining in Laos...
Authorities in Vietnam discovered a facility storing used condoms for recycling and sale during a search at an apartment on Saturday.
According to a report...
