ອຳນາດການປົກຄອງແຂວງຫົວພັນກຳລັງເລັ່ງມືໃນການຄົ້ນຫາຫົກຜູ້ສູນຫາຍຈາກເຫດດິນເຈື່ອນທັບເຮືອນປະຊາຊົນສອງຫຼັງຢູ່ບ້ານຫີນດຳ ເມືອງວຽງໄຊໃນວັນທີ 13 ສິງຫາ.ຈາກເຫດດັ່ງກ່າວ ມີລາຍງານຜູ້ສູນຫາຍທັງໝົດເຈັດຄົນ. ແຕ່ຈາກການຄົ້ນຫາເປັນເວລາຫຼາຍວັນ ໄດ້ມີການພົບສົບ ແລະ ຢືນຢັນຕົວຕົນຂອງຜູ້ປະສົບເຄາະຈາກເຫດດັ່ງກ່າວພຽງແຕ່ໜຶ່ງຄົນ. ເຫດດິນເຈື່ອນດັ່ງກ່າວແມ່ນເກີດຂຶ້ນຢູ່ແຄມແມ່ນ້ຳ ເຊິ່ງຕັ້ງຢູ່ເຂດຊາຍແດນລະຫວ່າງລາວ  ແລະ ຫວຽດນາມ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ຫຼັງຈາກເຫດໄພພິບັດນ້ຳຖ້ວມກະທັນຫັນຄັ້ງໃຫຍ່ທີ່ເມືອງສະໜາມໄຊ ແຂວງອັດຕະປື, ອົງການຢູນິເຊັບຮ່ວມກັບລັດຖະບານລາວ ໂດຍສະເພາະແມ່ນກະຊວງສຶກສາທິການ ໃນການຈັດຫາການບັນເທົາທຸກສຸກເສີນສຳລັບເດັກນ້ອຍ 5,300 ຄົນ ແລະ ຄອບຄົວຂອງເຂົາເຈົ້າ. ອົງການຢູນິເຊັບໄດ້ສຳເລັດການຕິດຕັ້ງເຄື່ອງປັ່ນໄຟຫ້າຊຸດ, ຫ້ອງນ້ຳເຄື່ອນທີ່ 26 ຫຼັງ, ເຈາະນ້ຳບາດານ 12 ແຫ່ງ ແລະ ແຈກຢາຍອຸປະກອນສຸຂະອະນາໄມໃນແຄ້ມຫ້າແຫ່ງ.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

ອຳນາດການປົກຄອງແຂວງເຊກອງພວມມີການຕໍ່ເຕີມ ແລະ ປັບປຸງສູນບໍລິການນັກທ່ອງທ່ຽວ ເພື່ອອຳນວຍຄວາມສະດວກໃຫ້ແກ່ການເຂົ້າເຖິງ ແລະ ສ້າງຄວາມດື່ມດ່ຳກັບປະສົບການທ່ອງທ່ຽວໃຫ້ຫຼາຍຂຶ້ນ.ທ່ານ ບຸນທອງ ສີດອນຄົງ ພະນັກງານພະແນກຖະແຫຼງຂ່າວ,​ ວັດທະນະທຳ ແລະ ທ່ອງທ່ຽວແຂວງ ໄດ້ເປີດເຜີຍຜ່ານວຽງຈັນທາມສ໌ ວານນີ້ວ່າ ອຳນາດການປົກຄອງໄດ້ມີການກະກຽມຫຼາຍຢ່າງ ເພື່ອຕ້ອນຮັບກະແສນັກທ່ອງທ່ຽວທີ່ຄາດວ່າຈະເຂົ້າມາຢ້ຽຢາມເນື່ອງໃນປີທ່ອງທ່ຽວລາວ-ຈີນ 2019.ອ່ານຕໍ່ ...

With wildlife populations in Indochina in rapid decline, Thailand is the last great hope for the region’s natural heritage, particularly for large carnivores such as tigers and leopards. In fact, many donor organizations feel that Thailand has already achieved mid-level development status, making it more ...

Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries have reached an agreement on the implementation of a cross-border transport facilitation agreement (CBTA). Transport ministers from six GMS countries comprising Việt Nam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, as well as Thailand and China, on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ...

Leaders of the six riparian countries of the Lancang-Mekong, namely China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, are to meet Wednesday and Thursday in Phnom Penh for the 2nd Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Leaders’ Meeting. On the agenda is endorsement of a Five-year Plan of Action and ...

The Thai government has reiterated its determination to register and legalize all of some 3.8 million migrant workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos by the end of March. The country started to provide legal services to foreign workers in early February by opening 80 One-Stop ...

Children at school in Lao PDR prior to the pandemic. Photo by Asian Development Bank via Flickr. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Overview Long-standing issues have impacted the education systems of the Mekong region. At the core, the systems themselves are poor, from the infrastructure to the ...

National Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA) are voluntary, country-specific commitments to action that reduce emissions compared to ‘business as usual’ volumes.60 Recognizing that “economic and social development and poverty eradication are the first and overriding priorities of the developing country Parties,” the focus on NAMAs is ...

Open Development Laos (ODL) ເປັນສ່ວນໜຶ່ງທີ່ນອນໃນເຄືອຂ່າຍ ຖານຂໍ້ມູນແບບເປີດເພື່ອການພັດທະນາ, ເປັນການຮ່ວມມືຂອງບັນດາອົງການຈັດຕັ້ງສາກົນ ໃນການບໍລິຫານຈັດການຖານຂໍ້ມູນເປີດ, ເຜີຍແຜ່ຄວາມຮູ້ຮ່ວມກັນ ແລະ ແບ່ງປັນຂໍ້ມູນຂ່າວສານ, ແຜນທີ່ ແລະ ຖານຂໍ້ມູນ ທີ່ສ່ອງແສງເຖິງແນວໂນ້ມການພັດທະນາ ຢູ່ໃນບັນດາປະເທດ ແລະ ລະດັບພາກພື້ນແມ່ນຳ້ຂອງ.​ ຮູບແບບ ແລະ ເຄືອຂ່າຍການດຳເນີນງານດັ່ງກ່າວ ແມ່ນເປັນການປະສານສົບທົບກັນ ກັບ ບັນດາຄູ່ຮ່ວມມືໃນທ້ອງຖິ່ນ ເພື່ອສົ່ງເສີມລະບົບນິເວດຂອງຖານຂໍ້ມູນແບບຍືນຍົງ ແລະ ຢ່າງມີຄວາມຮັບຜິດຊອບ.ເພື່ອບັນລຸຈຸດໝາຍດັ່ງກ່າວ, Open Development Laos ພ້ອມກັບບັນດາຄູ່ຮ່ວມມືຈຶ່ງໄດ້:ສະໜອງ ປະຕູຂໍ້ມູນເປີດ ຫຼື Open Data portal ຕໍ່ຜູ້ມີຄວາມຕ້ອງການນຳໃຊ້ ແລະ ຜູ້ສະໜອງລະບົບນິເວດຖານຂໍ້ມູນ ໃຫ້ໄດ້ເຂົ້າມາມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມນຳ.ສ້າງພື້ນທີ່ປຶກສາຫາລືແລກປ່ຽນ ໃຫ້ບັນດາຜູ້ນຳໃຊ້ ໄດ້ເຂົ້າເຖິງຂໍ້ມູນສະຖິຕິ, ແຜນທີ່, ບົດລາຍງານ, ຂ່າວສານ, ຂໍ້ກຳນົດ ແລະ ...

The Mekong River is Southeast Asia’s beating heart, coursing almost 5,000 km through China, where it is known as the Lancang River, and onward through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia before entering Vietnam and flowing into the sea. More than 70 million people rely on the ...

China has had a setback in its infrastructure building along the Mekong River after Thailand cancelled a project on the vital Southeast Asian waterway. But observers say that without more coordination between downstream countries, China’s influence in the region will continue to go unchallenged. In a ...

China’s plan to invest in rubber plantations in Thailand must be carefully considered, says Grisada Boonrach, minister to the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, but such projects must not impact local farmers. His comment was made in response to a report that China Hainan Rubber ...

As Sino-US trade tension intensifies, there has been talk that China plans to set up a free trade zone (FTZ) on the border between Thailand and Laos. If the FTZ becomes a reality, it will be part of a long-term effort to achieve closer economic ...

Multiple dams and hydropower projects being built in China on the Lancang Jiang River, which becomes the Mekong River when it leaves China, are having a significant effect on the livelihoods and living conditions of millions of people along the Mekong River in downstream countries. ...

A series of dams on the transboundary Mekong River has reduced water levels, damaging fisheries and causing other environmental problems for the people who depend on the waterway for their livelihoods and food.  Now, as the latest dam, the Lao-owned Xayaburi, begins operations on the Lower Mekong, a Thai activist group is ...

CHINA plans to further invest in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and the country’s agricultural technology as part of its effort to support the Thailand 4.0 policy while furthering its own One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative. China is committed to facilitating a strong partnership ...

TMB Bank and ING Corporate Finance Asia have announced a partnership to provide a full range of services to Thai companies seeking to expand across borders through merger and acquisitions. [] The partnership would help companies across a broad range of industry sectors to expand in ...

“Echelon Thailand” will bring active start-up communities from around the Mekong region including CLMV (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam) to connect with one another. The 26-27 November event organised by e27, Asia’s largest tech media platform, is expected to attract the best of the Mekong region’s ...

“Pulse of the Forest” showcases both the threats and the potential for the forests of the Greater Mekong region, which consists of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. The region is one of 11 global deforestation fronts – areas that in the coming decades ...