The paleo diet is a popular eating trend, but it’s not the best plan for everyone. Our registered dietitians explain the diet, the health benefits it can provide, and the health risks it can bring. Is the paleo diet healthy? Long-term studies don’t offer much information on how the paleo diet affects health. However, the […]
Vientiane may need more help from Beijing to stem cash outflows BANGKOK — Two years after a shake-up at the central bank of Laos paved the way for Bounleua Sinxayvoravong to take over as its head, he has been removed by the communist government in the latest sign of trouble for the debt-strapped Southeast Asian […]
The current economic crisis has hollowed out the capacity of an already weak state apparatus. It was quite an admission. Late last month, Laos’ Ministry of Energy and Mines said that almost half of the country’s mining companies have failed to meet industry standards and comply with regulations or contractual obligations. Yet, the apparent message […]