Ban Pak Ing may be a vision of the future for many Mekong villages. Five more dams are under construction in China. Downstream, in Laos and Cambodia, 11 major dams—the first on the main stem of ...

HANOI: Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish - one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world - were caught and released recently in Cambodia, reviving hopes for the survival ...

Mekong Irrawaddy dolphins swim in the Mekong River in Kratie province, Cambodia, on March 8, 2025. The Mekong Irrawaddy dolphins have been listed as critically endangered on the International ...

While scientists don’t know exactly how the fish move, the Mekong giant catfish is believed to spend much of its time feeding in Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake and then migrating hundreds of miles ...

It’s not yet dawn when I slip into a skiff on Tonlé Sap, Cambodia’s largest lake ... Tonlé Sap is connected to the mighty Mekong River and swells in the rainy season — the floods ...

Thai officials say that scamming syndicates displaced by crackdowns in eastern Myanmar are relocating to the ...

PHNOM PENH, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- The sixth Lancang-Mekong International Film Week kicked off here in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Wednesday, drawing crowds of film lovers. Held at the iconic ...

Efforts to clear mines and munitions from parts of the Mekong region blanket bombed by ... Laos and Vietnam – as well as neighbouring Cambodia, where instability in the wake of US military ...

Sa Dec is a provincial city in southern ... Is This Ama Waterways Riches of the Mekong Itinerary Right for You? Cambodia and Vietnam aren’t compelling destinations for everyone.

The Mekong River spans an impressive 5,000 kilometres through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos ... silk and a floating fish farms in Tân Châu, Sa Đéc and Cái Bè before finishing in the effervescent ...