Asia’s appetite for pangolins and other wildlife led to several virus outbreaks in the early 2000s including the SARS pandemic and bird flu.
Scientists say COVID-19 likely originated through ‘animal to human’ transmission at a wild animal market in Wuhan, China.
In October, the Xayaburi Power Co. Ltd. said the project has spent more than 19.4 billion baht ($640 million) to mitigate negative impacts on the environment, including the building of outlets for sediment passage and flow and facilities to allow the passage of fish.
ជនស៊ីវិលប្រហែល៨០០០នាក់បានបាត់បង់ផ្ទះសម្បែងដោយសារការប្រយុទ្ធគ្នានៅក្នុងរដ្ឋ Shan ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៩ ហើយមនុស្សរាប់ពាន់នាក់ទៀតបានរត់ចេញដោយសារការប្រយុទ្ធគ្នានៅក្នុងរដ្ឋ Kachin រដ្ឋ Karenនិងរដ្ឋ Rakhine។
Thailand has announced the 10th case of the coronavirus as government authorities say the outbreak is still under control.
ខណៈដែលជម្លោះរវាងក្រុមជនជាតិភាគតិចប្រដាប់អាវុធនៅប្រទេសមីយ៉ាន់ម៉ា និងកងកម្លាំងរបស់រដ្ឋាភិបាល កំពុងតែមានការកើនឡើង កងទ័ពឧទ្ទាម Arakan Army កំពុងរើស និងហ្វឹកហ្វឺនសមាជិកថ្មីៗរបស់ខ្លួន។
Thailand ranks 136th in a recent World Press Freedom Index issued by Reporters Without Borders and is classified as being in a “difficult situation.”
Splinter groups come together to mark 70 years since fighting broke out between ethnic group and Myanmar government.
Land values have soared in recent years with the construction of the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge.
More than 750,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled military attacks in Myanmar remain in Bangladesh camps as future repatriation and resettlement plans remain unclear.
As China pushes its Belt and Road Initiative across Asia to strengthen its economic links with new transport routes, the Mekong River faces possible irreversible changes.
One year after fleeing Myanmar, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya are stuck in camps in Bangladesh.
Karens say road work and the planned hydropower dams breach the ceasefire agreement.
Most of the children and teenagers have faced repeated displacement after being attacked by the Myanmar military, often under heavy artillery fire.
The army has a long history of violence towards ethnic civilian populations.
At Balukhali refugee camp, unclean water, cramped living quarters and squalid conditions create the prime environment for outbreaks of preventable diseases.
Accounts support accusations of widespread rape by Myanmar's army; the government rejects the claims.
Registering children and tracing their families is first priority for aid groups but with more than 500,000 arrivals, the task is daunting.
Air quality is a problem every year caused by excessive field-burning in the region during the dry season - though this year’s smoke arrived early.
Despite Thai government’s rush to aid tourist areas, relief was slow for hardest-hit villages, comprised largely of unregistered Burmese fishing laborers.
ព័ត៌មានផ្សេងទៀត