NONG KHAI: A Lao worker was arrested on Tuesday after three people, including his wife, were fatally stabbed and another man wounded at a rubber plantation in Sri Chiang Mai district on Monday. The ...

Strict coronavirus restrictions and exploitative practices have caused more than 500 workers in Laos to quit their jobs at a Chinese-run banana plantation this week, according to media reports. “[For] ...

Staff members of the plantation process tea grown on the Bolaven Plateau of southern Laos. [Photo/Xinhua] A tea garden in the Paksong district of Champasak province has been good news for local people ...

At a ground in the middle of a 7,500-acre secondary forest surrounded by an old-growth forest in the northern Lao province of Luang Namtha close to the Chinese border, dozens of local rubber tappers ...

OPG Tech Co, a local palm oil trader, is gearing up for oil palm plantation and biodiesel production in Laos after seeing limited business opportunities in Thailand. OPG plans to develop the ...

Workers and farmers on coffee and tea plantations in Laos’ Bolaven Plateau area will have safer working conditions and be able to exercise their rights as workers thanks to an initiative titled ...

The idea of an investigation took shape when I came across a familiar Vietnamese company, with a track record of deforestation in Laos, investing in durian farms. Media reports documenting how Chinese ...