The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh is witnessing a series of wind power projects settling in the province thanks to its favourable position, with total investment US$1.8 billion.
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Time to revisit the Thai Canal project
Last week both government and opposition MPs backed a proposal to set up a House committee to study the so-called Thai Canal project, previously known as the Kra Canal project.
UNDP set to address Kingdom’s challenges
The Accelerator Labs in Cambodia and 59 other countries represent a new approach to finding solutions to challenges in the development sector.
‘No fish’: How dams and climate change are choking Asia’s great lake
Across the Tonle Sap, a vast shallow lake in the heart of this Southeast Asian nation, fishermen are experiencing the least productive season in memory.
Farming Community Becomes Chemical Free in Northern Thailand
Once a major maize plantation in northern Thailand that used farm chemicals to raise yields has become chemical free. Community farmers in, Ban Mai Village in Nan province have surprised many and become a role model for non-organic farming.
Land dispute shines spotlight on Vietnam’s ‘cyber-armies’ silencing online dissent
The Vietnamese government’s heavy-handed efforts to censor discussion of land disputes are the latest example of its campaign to assert control over online content.
Widespread sugarcane burning continues uninterrupted by local authorities
The flouting of an order banning the practice, in effect since last year, has prompted civic groups and media organizations protest the illegal practice which, they claim, is threatening people’s health.