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...
Thai immigration police have confirmed the arrest of Phonethip Xaypanya, known as Jie Thip, who fled Laos after defrauding hundreds of people.
Phonethip and her...
The Head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment commented on the delay of land registration during the 2nd National Assembly Session on 22 July.
Mr. Bounsom...
Xayaboury authorities discovered that illegal log pieces were collected and processed in Phaing district.
Images released on social media by Xayabouly Update show hundreds of...
A man was apprehended after exchanging gunfire with police yesterday afternoon in Vientiane's Chanthabouly District.
A viral video posted to social media shows police...
