In Laos, the lush forests are alive with the whines of drills that pierce the air. On the Mekong, a giant concrete wall rises slowly above the trees. The Don Sahong dam is a strong symbol, not only for a power-hungry Asia but also for ...

ໂຄງການພັດທະນາຊັບພະຍາກອນມະນຸດເພື່ອການຄຸ້ມຄອງພື້ນທີ່ສະຫງວນ ແລະ ສັດປ່າໄດ້ເຮັດສຳເລັດໃນການສຶກສາຄົ້ນຄວ້າໃນຂົງເຂດພື້ນທີ່ດັ່ງກ່າວ ແລະ ການຕິດຕາມສັດປ່າທີ່ອາໄສໃນພື້ນທີ່. ໃນປີນີ້ໂຄງການດັ່ງກ່າວໄດ້ຈັດທຳປຶ້ມແບບຮຽນຈຳນວນໜຶ່ງສຳລັບນັກສຶກສາປະລິຍາຕີໃນຄະນະປ່າໄມ້ ມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລແຫ່ງຊາດລາວ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ໃນວັນສຸກແລ້ວນີ້ ກຸ່ມສິດທິມະນຸດລາວໄດ້ຮຽກຮ້ອງໃຫ້ເຈົ້າໜ້າທີ່ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນ ສືບສວນສອບສວນການເສຍຊີວິດຂອງຜູ້ຕ້ອງຂັງໃນເດືອນແລ້ວນີ້ ເຊິ່ງແມ່ນຊາວບ້ານທີ່ຖືກກັກຕົວມາແຕ່ປີ 2011 ໃນຄະດີການປະທ້ວງກ່ຽວກັບທີ່ດິນຢູ່ແຂວງສາລະວັນ.ລັດຖະບານຍັງຄົງບໍ່ສະແດງທ່າທີໃດໆກ່ຽວກັບການຕາຍໃນຄຸກຂອງທ້າວສີ ພົງ ໜຶ່ງໃນສອງນັກໂທດທີ່ຖືກຈຳຄຸກ ຫຼັງຈາກທີ່ຜູ້ຮ່ວມປະທ້ວງຈຳນວນ 23 ຄົນເຊິ່ງຖືກກັກຕົວໃນປີ 2011 ໄດ້ຮັບການປ່ອຍຕົວ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ນັກຄົ້ນຄວ້າ, ຄູອາຈານ ແລະ ນັກສຶກສາໃນມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລແຫ່ງຊາດ​ (ມຊ) ໄດ້ຮຽນຮູ້ກ່ຽວກັບການພັດທະນາໂດຍຊຸມຊົນໃນງານສຳມະນາ ເຊິ່ງຈັດຂຶ້ນທີ່ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນໃນວັນທີ 21-23 ຕຸລານີ້.ກະຊວງກະສິກຳ ແລະ ປ່າໄມ້ ໄດ້ຈັດ ‘ງານສຳມະນາກ່ຽວກັບການພັດທະນາໂດຍຊຸມຊົນ’ ຂຶ້ນທີ່ຄະນະວິທະຍາສາດ ແລະ ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ ມຊ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

The six-nation Safe Mekong Operation Project will continue anti-drug operations for at least the next four years, Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Prajin Juntong says. The campaign, which began in 2013, has pulled Thailand, Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam together to tackle drug trafficking ...

ສະມາຄົມເກົາຫຼີເພື່ອການແບ່ງປັນດ້ານສິລະປະວັດທະນະທຳ ໄດ້ມອບເຄື່ອງນຸ່ງຫົ່ມ, ເກີບ, ໂຕະ ແລະ ຕັ່ງ ເພື່ອຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອຜູ້ທຸກຍາກໃຫ້ແກ່ລັດຖະບານລາວ ເຊິ່ງມີມູນຄ່າກວ່າ 32 ຕື້ກີບ (3,894,720 ໂດລາສະຫະລັດ). ນອກນີ້ຍັງແນໃສ່ຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອບັນເທົາທຸກໄພພິບັດສຳລັບຜູ້ປະສົບເຄາະ ແລະ ຜູ້ດ້ອຍໂອກາດໃນຊົນນະບົດອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ກະຊວງສຶກສາທິການ ແລະ ກິລາວາງແຜນດຳເນີນງານໃນປີໜ້າ ສຳລັບໂຄງການການສ້າງທັກສະດ້ານການທ່ອງທ່ຽວ, ພາຍໃຕ້ການສະໜັບສະໜູນທຶນຮ່ວມລະຫວ່າງລັດຖະບານລາວ, ລຸກຊຳບວກ ແລະ ສະວິດເຊີແລນ.ໂຄງການດັ່ງກ່າວຈະຈັດຕັ້ງປະຕິບັດໂດຍກະຊວງສຶກສາທິການ ແລະ ກິລາ ແລະ ອົງການຮ່ວມມືເພື່ອການພັດທະນາແຫ່ງປະເທດລຸກຊຳບວກ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ຮອງນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີຂອງລາວໄດ້ກ່າວໃນກອງປະຊຸມເພື່ອທົບທວນ, ປຶກສາຫາລື ແລະ ວາງແຜນການທ່ອງທ່ຽວ ໃນວັນສຸກແລ້ວນີ້ທີ່ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນວ່າ ຂະແໜງການທ່ອງທ່ຽວ ກໍຄືພະນັກງານທີ່ກ່ຽວຂ້ອງທຸກໆພາກສ່ວນ ຕ້ອງສືບຕໍ່ແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາເພື່ອຊ່ວຍໃຫ້ລາວເຮົາສາມາດດຶງດູດນັກທ່ອງງທ່ຽວທັງພາຍໃນ ແລະ ຕ່າງປະເທດ  ແລະ ບັນລຸຕາມເປົ້າໝາຍທີ່ວາງອອກ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ອັດຕະປື, ລາວ (ວຽງຈັນທາມສ໌/ANN) – ແຂວງອັດຕະປືໄດ້ແຈ້ງການປະມູນໄມ້ທ່ອນທີ່ຍຶດໄດ້ໂດຍຄະນະກຳມະການຄຸ້ມຄອງໄມ້ ພາຍໃຕ້ພະແນກອຸດສາຫະກຳ ແລະ ການຄ້າ.ການປະມູນດັ່ງກ່າວໄດ້ມີການເຊື້ອເຊີນສະມາຄົມເຟີນີເຈີ, ໂຮງງານປຸງແຕ່ງໄມ້,​ ໂຮງງານເຟີນີເຈີ ແລະ ທຸລະກິດໄມ້ທົ່ວປະເທດເພື່ອເຂົ້າຮ່ວມ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

Northeastern provinces along the Mekong have been warned of possible flooding due to the rapidly rising water level of the river. The hydrology office in Nong Khai said on Sunday that heavy rains in northern Thailand and Laos were pouring water into the Mekong River ...

Guidelines for mitigating the environmental impact and managing risks of hydropower dams in the Mekong River will be established at the end of March 2018 after discussion between Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Forty-five officials from the four countries have been meeting in Vientiane this ...

apanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe recently pledged to promote more than 150 quality infrastructure projects in five nations in the Mekong River subregion—Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos—under a new blueprint, the Tokyo Strategy 2018 for Mekong-Japan Cooperation, which will be effective from 2019 to ...

The combined, estimated population for the Lower Mekong was 237.7 million in 2015. Vietnam had the largest population at 93.5 million, while Laos had the smallest at 6.8 million. In line with their various stages of development, higher income countries like Thailand have lower population ...

The Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) is a major global rice producer and exporter but its population suffers from serious levels of poverty and malnutrition. Spanning six countries – China, Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam – the region is home to 334 million people. Keep reading ...

By 2025, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region is expected to be the next destination for global participants, replacing China, with its geographic proximity, large consumer base, and low costs attracting traders. Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam (the CLMV countries of the Greater ...

How are Southeast Asian countries responding to growing tensions between the two powers? []Other Southeast Asian state — like Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and perhaps nominal U.S. ally Thailand — appear to be moving toward China, preferring China’s economic incentives over the benefits of U.S. military “protection.” Keep reading ...

Leaders of the Mekong nations have raised concerns over the development of hydropower along the river system following the collapse of a major dam in Laos in July. The leaders met on Wednesday at the World Economic Forum on Asean to discuss their vision for ...

The Labour Ministry announced on Friday that the Thai government agreed to extend the deadline for Cambodian officials to complete registration and work permit delivery to Cambodian migrant workers by six months.[]It is estimated about one million workers are still waiting for verification, among them ...

Originating in the Tibetan highlands and running through China, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, and Vietnam, the Mekong and its tributaries provide water, food and income for 60 million people. The longest river in Southeast Asia is home to the world’s largest inland fishery. It ...

Plans are underway to generate electricity from local power plants even though some neighboring countries – China, Thailand, Laos and India – have offered to sell their electricity to Myanmar, Deputy Permanent Secretary U Myint Soe of the Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) told ...