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Laos Establishes Mechanism for Cyberbullying Complaints

Laos sets up new regulations on cyberbullying

Authorities in Laos have set up a new mechanism for dealing with cyberbullying and online harassment following an increase in defamation and slander via social media.

Vaccine Proves Effective Against Severe Pneumonia in Laos

Vaccine Proves Effective Against Severe Pneumonia in Laos

A pneumococcal vaccine was effective at protecting children in Laos against the most severe type of pneumonia, a new study has found.

Dog Meat Trade a Serious Business in Vientiane

Dog meat trade remains strong in Laos

The dog meat trade remains steady in Laos, with the illegal capture of domestic dogs becoming a serious issue amid the economic downturn.

Morning Market Demolition Draws Public Ire

U-shaped Morning Market Building in Vientiane

The original Morning Market building in Vientiane Capital has been slated for demolition, however the public has taken to social media against the decision.

Thirty Lao Nationals Caught Illegally Entering Thailand

30 Lao Immigrants Caught Illegally Entering Thailand

Thirty illegal migrants from Laos were caught traveling to Bangkok from Salavanh Province, Laos.

Laos and China Form Joint Power Grid Company

Laos and China form new power grid venture

Electricite du Laos state enterprise and China Southern Power Grid have signed an agreement to jointly establish a new venture to operate the country’s power grid.

High-ranking Police Officer Arrested on Drug Charges

Police officer arrested on drug charges

Authorities in Hadsaifong District, Vientiane Capital have arrested a Police Lieutenant Colonel in possession of more than 500 amphetamine tablets.

68 Killed in Road Accidents Last Month

Road Accidents Continue to Plague Vientiane Capital

The road toll for Laos in August reached 68, with the majority of accidents being caused by drunk drivers.