Laos News » Khammouane News Laos » Khammouane » Government: Lao officials, villagers in the dark about impacts of new railway
Construction of the Laos-Vietnam high-speed railway is expected to begin in early 2024, but its potential impacts on villagers who live along the planned route through Laos’ Khammouane province have ...
News Laos » Khammouane » Government: Lack of government experts sinking Lao energy and mines sector
A lack of experts and technicians in Laos’ Ministry of Energy and Mines has led to poor management of the sector, even as the number of hydropower and mining projects in the country grow, according to ...
News Laos » Khammouane » Government: The European Union and Lao PDR celebrate increase in access to potable water in Savannakhet and Khammouane Provinces
Access to safe water is a human right and fundamental to improve public health. In 2018, the European Union and KfW Development Bank partnered with the Government of Lao PDR to increase access to ...
News Laos » Khammouane » Government: Vietnam, Laos coordinate efforts to combat drug crime
Border forces from Vietnam’s Quang Tri Province and Laos’ Khammouane Province held a joint exercise on Sept. 15 targeting armed drug trafficking across the shared border. Directing the exercise in the ...