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Flooding in Sukhothai as dyke bursts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2020
» Communities along the Yom River in Sukhothai were flooded with up to two metres of water on Monday after a dyke was damaged by strong currents following heavy rain upstream.
Mekong river rising after heavy rain
Published on 04/08/2020
» NAKHON PHANOM: The water level in the Mekong river, bordering this northeastern border province with Laos, is rising following heavy rain in the region over the past few days.
Over 1,000 homes hit by floods in Loei
News, Published on 03/08/2020
» The government is speeding up the provision of urgent assistance to more than 1,000 households in Loei which were affected by flash floods in the wake of Tropical Storm Sinlaku.
Safety fears ahead of new term
News, Published on 29/06/2020
» Education: Most parents are worried about their children's health safety when they go back to school on Wednesday after a long break during the coronavirus outbreak, an online poll by Suan Dusit Poll has found.
Boats sent into Golden Triangle drugs battle
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/03/2020
» Thailand and Singapore have delivered three patrol boats to Laos and Myanmar to boost regional drug suppression cooperation on the Mekong River.
Northeastern folk voice fears over new Mekong dam
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/02/2020
» LOEI: Unseasonal drought, floods and the negative impact of hydropower projects on the Mekong River's ecology were major concerns raised by residents of northeastern provinces at a public hearing on the Luang Prabang Dam on Tuesday.
Dried-up Mekong forces boats to reroute
Published on 29/01/2020
» NAKHON PHANOM: The Mekong River has almost dried up in That Phanom district, forcing boats that transport goods and passengers across the Thai-Lao border to find other routes.
Green algae, blue water add to fears over Mekong health
Published on 11/01/2020
» BUNGKHLA/BANGKOK: When the normally murky brown Mekong River turned a brilliant blue late last year, villagers in northeastern Thailand were surprised.
The 97km that frustrate China's mastery of the Mekong
AFP, Published on 10/01/2020
» CHIANG KHONG: Ninety-seven kilometres of rocks in Thai waters stand between Beijing and dominance over the Mekong, a mighty river that feeds millions as it threads south from the Tibetan plateau through five countries before emptying into the South China Sea.
Run-off dam met with reservation
News, Published on 07/01/2020
» The hydro-electric power plant planned in Luang Prabang will not have any big transboundary impact on Thailand, said the head of Laos' Department of Energy Policy and Planning, who argued that with Thailand's support, the project stands to benefit everyone.