The Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce has ordered a nationwide crackdown on illegal mineral extraction after recent gold mining cases in Luang Prabang Province drew public attention and renewed concerns over unauthorized mining.
In a statement published on 6 July, the ministry instructed companies and the public to immediately...
Five police officials involved with illicit drugs have been disciplined and expelled by the police headquarters in Sekong Province.
Deputy of District Police, Lieutenant Colonel...
A Chinese national was killed by a Vientiane-Boten freight train on the Laos-China Railway on 3 August in Naxaythong District.
Lao Public Security Television...
Thirteen lives were lost in the flames at a new pub early this morning in Chonburi Province, Thailand.
PhuketGo reports that the fire at Mountain Bar & Bristo...
Almost 100 representatives from wildlife relevant enforcement agencies from Laos and Thailand met in Huay Xai, Bokeo Province on 3-5 August to rekindle cross...