Sue Perkins embarks on a life-changing, 3,000-mile journey up the Mekong, South East Asia's greatest river, exploring lives and landscapes on the point of dramatic change.

Five years after the Xayaburi dam in northern Laos began operations, the cost of Mekong hydropower is becoming ever more clear. The Mekong Delta of Vietnam stands to be most in danger in the time ...

With its winning mix of culture, culinary experiences and rich history, there’s no match for the Mekong which, at 4,350 km (2,703 miles), is the longest river in south-east Asia. As well as ...

FILE - A view from a water gate to the Funan Techo Canal connecting from Mekong River at Prek Takeo village, eastern Phnom Penh Cambodia, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith, File ...

“The hot spot and smoke haze situation over the Mekong sub-region has further deteriorated in recent days under prolonged dry weather,” the centre noted. Maps on its website showed hot spots ...

Officials and tourism industry insiders alike have described the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers as Cambodia’s “uncut gems” and shared their support for initiatives to build ports along these rivers to ...

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said on Monday (March 24) that the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism embodied the spirit of equal partnership, collective leadership ...