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Unregulated activity led by Chinese enterprises in conflict-ravaged Myanmar is creating an environmental calamity in neighboring Thailand.
Water samples collected from the Kok River and nearby stretches of the Mekong revealed arsenic concentrations exceeding the ...
Arsenic contamination in the Mekong River near Thailand is linked to Myanmar mining. Officials urge caution and plan cross-border monitoring.
Thailand is tackling toxic pollution after heavy metals from Myanmar tainted northern rivers, raising health and environmental alarm.
A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns ...
Arsenic contamination thought to be from Myanmar mines prompts calls for urgent regional action and warnings of risks to local communities.
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has issued warnings of heavy rain and possible flash floods and ...
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MRC to the rescue
A planned trip by the Mekong River Commission (MRC), a regional body tasked with overseeing the use of the Mekong River, to evaluate the transboundary water pollution in northern Thailand has given ...
Secretariat is warning about a "moderately serious" situation following the detection of heavy metal contamination in the Mekong River, believed to have originated from poorly regulated mining ...
“Frontline Poets” was co-authored with Aung Naing Soe, a prominent Burmese filmmaker and journalist who has reported on ...
Officially unveiled at the Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) 2025, the final draft of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Tourism ...