Laos News » Luang Namtha News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Lao Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Trafficking Four Girls to China
Authorities in Laos have sentenced a woman to 15 years in prison for trafficking four Lao girls to China in 2018, RFA has learned. Identified as Mrs. Duangchanh, the woman met the girls in Luang ...
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Louang Namtha, M. Luang Nam Tha (Lao: ມ. ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ) is the capital of Luang Namtha Province in northern Laos. The city lies on the Tha River (Nam Tha). - Source: Wikipedia ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Laos upgrades its National Road 2 to strengthen the Thailand-Laos-Vietnam trade corridor
VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Laos is upgrading the National Road 2, a key link connecting Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, as part of a broader push to strengthen regional trade and transport connectivity ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Government of Laos commits to tackle the illegal wildlife trade during Greater Mekong Transboundary Meeting
WWF congratulated the Government of Laos for hosting a key regional meeting on transboundary illegal wildlife trade, as well as its commitment to tackling wildlife crime that threatens endangered ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Three human traffickers to stand trial in northern Laos
Two Chinese nationals and a Lao woman arrested earlier this year on human trafficking charges in northern Laos are being held in detention and will stand trial, Lao anti-trafficking police said ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Investigators find Laos’s illegal wildlife trade thriving despite crackdowns
Schemes funnelling Chinese tour groups through illegal wildlife shopping sites in Laos appear to be persisting and even expanding in spite of some law enforcement action by authorities, Mongabay has ...
News Laos » Luang Namtha » Trade: Large-scale illegal wildlife shops in Laos found scamming Chinese tourists
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Secretive shops posing as cafés, museums and cultural experiences are selling illegal wildlife products such as ivory, rhino horn, bear bile, ...