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A massive sinkhole that opened up in a rice paddy in central Laos’ Khammouane province was likely caused by excavation at a Chinese-owned potash mine, residents said Thursday. Residents of Thakhaek ...
News Laos » Khammouane » History: Storms Maysak and Bavi leave over 6,500 people affected in Laos' Khammouane district
Flooding triggered by tropical storms Maysak and Bavi has affected more than 6,500 people in Khounkham district, Khammouane, causing extensive damage to farmland, infrastructure, and livestock. -- ...
News Laos » Khammouane » History: 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 » History: Oudomesouk Village, Khammouane Province, Laos
“If they smell humans, the saola go away, “ Outha Vongsa, leader of the Division of Wildlife and Aquatics in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, told me. He has spent years carrying out ...