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Last week’s attempted execution of a prominent government critic points to the recent rise of lawlessness and a sharp decline in public safety.

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Laos's inflation rate in April dropped to 39.89%, a slight fall from the average rate of 40.85% in the first quarter of this year, according to the Lao Statistics Bureau.

Laos welcomed nearly 831,250 foreign tourists in the first quarter of this year, according to the country's Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism.

Police believe the shooting that occurred in a Vientiane café on Saturday April 29, in which a 25-year-old man was seriously injured, was the result of a business dispute or a love affair gone wrong.

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Qin Gang visited the Philippines this week. The two-way diplomatic exchanges between China and the rest of the world bring into focus the increasing role of China as a major global actor.

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A Laotian political activist who was reported to have died after being shot twice at close range in fact survived the attack, Human Rights Watch said yesterday. Anousa “Jack” Luangsuphom was shot in the face and side in a Vientiane cafe on Saturday and

Human rights groups called for an investigation into the shooting of a political and social activist in Laos whose posts on Facebook criticised the South-East Asian nation’s communist government.