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News channel or source: https://www.rfa.org/english/laos/2024/12/05/laos-sinkhole/
Published on: Friday 06 December 2024
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 » Life: Lao officials, villagers in the dark about impacts of new railway
News channel or source: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/new-railway-10242023173831.html
Published on: Tuesday 24 October 2023
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 » Life: Oudomesouk Village, Khammouane Province, Laos
News channel or source: https://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?205109/30-may--1-june
Published on: Tuesday 05 June 2012
“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 ...