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Mizzima
The incident of flash floods near the Thai-Burmese border last week points to the ineffectiveness of the authorities in addition to its blatant blacking out of information, environmentalists have pointed out.
Bangkok Post
The tourism industry has taken the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand to task for failing to warn people about water discharge from Srinakarin dam which caused flooding in Muang district on Saturday...
The Irrawaddy
Preliminary survey work at the proposed Hat Gyi dam on the Salween River is pushing ahead despite opposition by environmental organizations, which say the project will create huge ecological and social problems in...
MAE HONG SON, Thailand — When you enter Mae Sam Leap, a Thai border village on the Salween River, you see a lively market area where goods are exchanged.
The dislocation of between 5,000 and 6,000 Burmese to Thailand in the past two months has thus far been reported as a military thrust against the Karen National Union by Burma’s Army.
New Delhi (Mizzima) - At least 15,000 villagers in southern Shan State have been forced from their homes and into the jungle, leading many to cross over the border with Thailand, as the ruling junta began relocating vi...
Environmentalists have appealed to the government of Thailand to revise its new energy plan that may have been ‘over estimated’, even as a new report reveals the human costs that the proposed Salween mega-dam projec...
Associated Press
BANGKOK, Thailand — The construction of two dams in Myanmar could displace thousands of ethnic minorities, put them at greater risk of human rights abuses and send them fleeing into neighbouring Thailand, activ...
Burma’s Karen National Union (KNU) appealed on Tuesday to the Thai government to halt its involvement in the construction of the Hat Gyi Dam on the Salween River, warning that the project would cause “huge” en...
Thai state energy company executives have been meeting Burmese energy ministry and state agency officials on the sidelines of the Asean energy ministers' meeting in Mandalay.
