Laos News » Attapeu News Laos » Attapeu » Life: Villagers in Laos worry large mining concession will disrupt their lives
Residents in southern Laos’ Attapeu province are concerned that more than one-fourth of the province has been granted to 10 companies in a concession that would allow them to mine for minerals. People ...
News Laos » Attapeu » Life: Over 2 dozen officials disciplined for corruption in southern Laos
Up to 26 government officials in southern Laos’s Attapeu province have been disciplined or jailed for corruption since February, including the embezzlement of millions of dollars from compensation ...
News Laos » Attapeu » Life: New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Satellite analysis has identified 517 suspected riverbank mines in Laos, many likely illegal, with clusters along key Mekong tributaries, raising ...
News Laos » Attapeu » Life: Local communities in Attapeu Province learn about the cooperative model in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Three workshops using ILO’s training tools, Think.COOP and Start.COOP, were held in Attapeu Province on 29 February and 1 March 2024, by the ILO in collaboration with COOP Okinawa, Japan International ...
News Laos » Attapeu » Life: Laos disaster is a tragic reminder of the risks of big dams
WWF sends condolences to those who lost their lives and homes in the collapse of the dam in Southern Laos’ Attapeu Province. We hope that the rescue efforts succeed for those still in harm’s way and ...
News Laos » Attapeu » Life: WWF Statement Regarding the Laos Dam Disaster
WWF sends condolences to those who lost their lives and homes in the collapse of the dam in Southern Laos’ Attapeu Province. We hope that the rescue efforts succeed for those still in harm’s way and ...