Tag: Laos
Laos Arrests Hostel Staff After Methanol Poisoning Claims Six Lives in Vang Vieng
On November 27th, 2024, international news outlets provided an update on six foreign tourists who died in Laos last week, allegedly due to methanol poisoning [Read More…]
Internet and cell phone signals from Thailand into Golden Triangle cut
The Thai police and officials have begun cutting off telecom signals sent to areas surrounding the King’s Roman entertainment complex in the Golden Triangle today, [Read More…]
SRT to launch train service between Bangkok and Vientiane on July 19th
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will run its maiden train service between Bangkok and Vientiane next Friday, but its online advance ticket booking system, [Read More…]
Thai Foreign Minister Makes Official Visit to Lao PDR
BANGKOK (NNT) – Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, made an official visit to Lao People’s Democratic Republic to introduce himself after assuming office. The [Read More…]
Water in Mekong River in Loei tested after chemical leak in Laos
Health and environment officials have collected water samples from the Mekong River at Khut Khu rapids in Chiang Kan district of Loei province for testing, [Read More…]
Thai government Increases Anthrax Surveillance Following Cases in Laos
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government has instructed officials to be on the lookout for patients exhibiting symptoms of anthrax. Anthrax alert at Thai-Lao border after [Read More…]
Anthrax alert at Thai-Lao border after human infections reported in Laos
The Livestock Development Department has warned cattle raisers be on alert for anthrax, after three Laotians living in Champasak province in southern Laos are reported [Read More…]
Thai Authorities Arrest Suspect for Smuggling Frozen Sperm to Cambodia and Laos
On February 24th, 2024, the Thai Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) captured a suspect who allegedly smuggled frozen sperm in nitrogen tanks to clinics in Cambodia [Read More…]