NEW ORLEANS — Immigration officials have deported a father living in Alabama to Laos despite a federal court order blocking his removal from the U.S. on the grounds he has a claim to citizenship, the …
Hmong refugee pardoned by Michigan governor still faces deportation to Laos
A gubernatorial pardon in Michigan has not ended the deportation threat for Lue Yang, a 47-year-old Hmong refugee and community leader who remains in federal immigration custody and may be sent to a …
ICE overrides court order to deport Alabama father to Laos
ICE has deported an Alabama father to Laos despite a court order barring his removal while he presented a “substantial claim of US citizenship.” …
‘Rhizome’ Explores Legacy of Laos Secret War at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
A new feature film examining the buried trauma of America’s “Secret War” in Laos is seeking co-producers and sales agents at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, with production slated for 2026. “Rhizome,” …
Man Involved In Philadelphia’s Eddie Polec’s 1994 Beating Death Deported To Laos: ICE
A man involved in one of Philadelphia’s most shocking acts of violence has been deported after decades of legal proceedings, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on Tuesday, Oct. 28.Bou …
Rare earth mining expands into Laos, threatening entire Mekong River
New data show a recent proliferation of rare earth mines across river basins in Laos, potentially posing a transboundary water pollution threat to Vietnam and the entire Mekong River system. The new …
Fresh killer drinks warning for eight countries after Melbourne backpackers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones died in Laos mass poisoning
A new killer drinks warning has been issued for several countries where Australian teenagers are heading for schoolies celebrations.
Why Laos is a paradise for nature lovers
From cascading waters to serene surroundings, these waterfalls offer an unparalleled experience for nature lovers. Let’s take a look at five of Laos’ most breathtaking waterfalls that promise an …
Thailand has yet to approve transmission charges for regional power deal
SINGAPORE] Thailand has yet to approve transmission charges for an extension to a deal to send hydropower from Laos to Singapore, the country’s deputy energy secretary said on Monday (Oct 28). Read …
Lao Green Business Forum 2025 sets vision for Laos as Aseans future green business hub
The Lao Green Business Forum 2025 marked a pivotal step in Laos’s journey toward becoming a regional leader in green and sustainable enterprise.