A pump jack operates near a crude oil reserve in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, US.

Law on dam safety essential: energy minister It is necessary to enact a specific law to regulate the safety of dams, as part of the government’s efforts to achieve sustainable energy development.

Bokeo province: The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone (GTSEZ) is growing in development and investment projects, especially economic infrastructure, agriculture, livestock, hotels, tourism, ...

Hongsa Power Co., Ltd. has built 136 houses and other essential infrastructure to accommodate people who had to move from their homes in Kiewngiew village, Ngeun district, Xayaboury province, when the ...

Laos and the Republic of Korea have agreed to start a 12-year biofuel production project worth US$20 million, with the aim of producing 500,000 litres of biogasoline a day, equalling 12.5 million ...

Korean Fund provides grant for feasibility study of Mekong River integrated management project The Mekong River Integrated Management Project in Khammuan province may receive loan assistance from ...

Members of the National Assembly (NA) on Friday elected Dr Sonexay Siphandone, the former Deputy Prime Minister, as the new Prime Minister to replace Mr Phankham Viphavanh following his retirement.

Vientiane-Hanoi expressway under study The Lao and Vietnamese governments are considering the feasibility of building an expressway linking Vientiane to Hanoi, with assistance from the government of ...