Category: Laos
Golden Triangle Gambling Zone the World’s ‘Worst’ SEZ, Group Says
The Golden Triangle SEZ has been credibly accused of involvement in human trafficking, narcotics smuggling, and the trade in endangered wildlife products.
Laos farmers turn to game theory in bid to outsmart rats
Experts say approach, in which villagers come together to hunt the pests, could have applications far beyond rat-catching.
Rebuilt dam near site of devastating collapse releases water, scaring residents
The company responsible for Laos’ worst ever dam collapse more than three years ago announced last week that its rebuilt dam would begin releasing water, scaring downstream residents, including survivors of the disaster.