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Thai authorities are awaiting a response from Myanmar about potential cooperation in tackling toxic contamination affecting the Kok River, a water source for downstream communities in Chiang Mai.The ...
The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) is awaiting a response from Myanmar regarding potential cooperation in tackling the toxic contamination affecting Chiang Mai's Kok River, a water ...
Below the Chinese dams, near the border with Myanmar (right), the Lancang is ... In Ban Khok Yai, along the Mekong River, three generations share dinner by candlelight—like 30 percent of ...
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, causing significant damage, including the collapse of ...
River water should instead be full of silt. The Mekong, South-east Asia’s main artery, winds 4,900km through China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Its basin is dotted with 190 ...
The trawlers didn’t know it, but they’d just caught a new species. Researchers visited the Mekong River estuary near Ho Chi Minh City between 2023 and 2024 to survey a group of fish known as ...
funded by the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund (2024), officially commenced on Monday in Bagan, Myanmar, the state-run daily Myanma Alinn reported on Tuesday. The program, which will run ...
The rollback of funding for anti-malaria efforts in the Mekong is just one of many examples of cuts that are raising alarm among humanitarian workers across the Global South, where the collapse of ...
A powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar, shaking Bangkok. Viral videos show swaying buildings. Authorities are assessing damage.