Cambodia has broken ground to build a $1.7 billion, China-funded canal to eventually link its capital Phnom Penh to the Gulf ...

A floating market on the downstream part of the Mekong River in Chau Doc, Vietnam, on Dec 17, 2018. (Photo: NYT) Today, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and Mekong River ...

The Mekong River, which has been bloated with flood waters from upstream provinces, burst its banks on Sept 15 morning, flooding the Muang district of Thailand’s Nong Khai province. Officials ...

Flood warnings have been issued for five northeastern provinces where the rapidly rising Mekong River could burst its banks. The Office of the National Water Resources said on Tuesday a huge ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The maiden voyage of the Mekong Serenity late last year [2023] also marked the launch of the first ship that Australian brand APT ...

Photo: Dang Tuyet / Tuoi Tre Torrential rains in Laos and Thailand over recent days, combined with the opening of spillway gates at upstream hydropower plants, are expected to raise water levels in ...

The Mekong Delta region possesses export items worth over US$1 billion such as rice, seafood, and fruit. Despite its strengths, the region's economy is considered to have not developed on a par with ...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Mekong River Commission (MRC) member countries gathered here for the ...

Localities in the Mekong Delta region have been progressively developing roadmaps for clean agricultural production as an effort to gradually guide Vietnam's agricultural sector towards the goal of ...

Floodwaters in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam are forecast to surpass alert level 1 in the coming days. Photo: V.T. The Mekong River is rising fast, with water levels in parts of Vietnam's ...

China said on Tuesday a major dam on the Mekong River did not discharge floodwaters last week amid heavy flooding in Thailand. Monsoon rains across large areas in Thailand have caused extensive ...

This perilous work is not restricted to the fields and jungles of former battlefields, but extends to the serene yet treacherous waters of the Mekong River. In a seemingly calm stretch of the river ...