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Moon bear cubs rescued in Laos

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more: https://sc.mp/zva5i Sixteen undernourished Asiatic black bear cubs have been found in a home in the Laotian capital Vientiane by a conservation charity on March 19, 2024, in what was the largest rescue of the year. Moon bears, as they are also known due to the crescent moon-shape on their chest, are classified as vulnerable…

Laos’ China-made railway brings connection at a cost

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A US$6 billion railway ties the fate of Laos, one of Asia’s poorest countries, to China’s, the world’s second-biggest economy. The project is integral to the plans of Laos’ communist leadership to plug Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country into the global economy and fast track its seven million people out of poverty. But amid signs of…

Fuel crisis in Laos nears breaking point as pumps in capital run dry

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Fuel pumps in the Laotian capital Vientiane started running dry on May 16, 2022, amid a fuel shortage that has been ongoing for weeks. Motorists in Laos, one of Southeast Asia’s poorest countries, have been queuing for hours to fill up on petrol. A weakened local currency, high inflation and the unstable global oil market have…

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