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Thai rescuers withdraw from Laos cave search after collapse risk rises
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2026
Thai rescuers ended a 14-day Laos cave mission after a collapse raised safety risks, handing over plans to Lao teams as two workers remain missing.
Four nations agree joint crackdown on cross-border drug crime
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 03, 2026
Vietnam, China, Laos and Myanmar agreed to intensify border surveillance, joint probes and precursor controls from June 15.
PTT Group Agrees Fuel Supply Deal with Lao State Fuel Company
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
State-backed PTT moves to solidify its role as a regional energy anchor amid worsening Middle East supply shocks and depleting domestic reserves
Four More Laotian Miners Rescued from Flooded Cave as Search Continues for Final Two
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Thai and Finnish divers successfully extract four survivors from a submerged gold mine cavern in Laos, with operations ongoing to locate the missing
Lao cave survivors ate wooden gold pans to stay alive
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Five Lao workers found trapped in a flooded gold mine tunnel reportedly survived by eating wooden gold-panning trays
Rescuers bring first Lao worker to safety from flooded cave
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Rescuers have brought the first Lao worker to safety from a flooded cave in Laos, with four others awaiting assessment and two still missing.
Thai rescuers find five alive in flooded Laos cave, with two still missing
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
Thai rescuers have found five of seven villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Laos, with efforts now focused on extraction and locating the two others.
Thai rescuers liken Laos cave mission to Tham Luang challenge
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
Thai rescue teams have joined efforts to save seven villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Laos, where narrow tunnels and rising water are hampering access.
Laos hands over 106 Thais linked to scam-gang crackdown
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
Lao authorities have handed over 106 Thais arrested in Bolikhamxay province as part of a nationwide crackdown on call-centre scams and illegal online gambling networks.
Seven trapped in flooded Laos cave as rescue teams race time
SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026
A rescue mission in Laos has entered its fifth day after seven villagers were trapped in a flooded cave, with Thai rescuers ready to assist.