Laos is Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country, yet, paradoxically, life revolves around water. Running the length of the mainly mountainous country is the mighty Mekong River, which floods ...

Up and down the Mekong ... River to uncover the secrets of Lao cuisine. “The fish that fight against the current are more tasty,” replies chef Joy Ngeuamboupha, who focuses on celebrating Laos ...

Mekong Kingdoms has launched a new 50-metre luxury vessel in Laos, featuring spa treatments, cultural excursions and gourmet ...

Citizens in northern Thailand staged protests along the shore of the Mekong River in Chiang Rai province on Dec. 7 to ...

Luang Prabang is one of the most well-known provinces in Laos and is a top tourist ... Buddhist temples, and sunset boat trips on the Mekong River are just a few of the province’s highlights.

BANGKOK--Laos has submitted plans to build a new hydropower dam on the Mekong River, with construction expected to start later this year, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said on Monday.

Five years after the Xayaburi dam in northern Laos began operations ... The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to ...

The biologists said they hope that working with local communities in Thailand and Laos will enable them to confirm if the fish still swims in other stretches of the Mekong River. Your tax ...

The Mekong River ... financed by Laos borrowing money from China, as the global power gains increasing influence in the region. The new dams have also threatened traditional river livelihoods.

The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia. It flows through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It's also home to more than 1,100 species of fish. It is being ...

VIENTIANE, Jan 21 (Vientiane Times/ANN): The Mekong River Commission (MRC) and the German development agency GIZ have signed an agreement to implement the second phase of the Transboundary Water ...