The murky depths of the mighty river seems to function as refuges for some of the biggest freshwater fish on Earth, explorers are finding. This giant freshwater stingray weighing close to 400 pounds ...

Viking has taken delivery of its newest river cruise ship, which will sail exclusively on the Mekong River in Vietnam. The Viking Tonle will welcome 80 guests per sailing and has 50 crew. It measure ...

Rare-earth mining in Myanmar is polluting the Mekong River with toxic metals, threatening ecosystems, food security, and water supplies across mainland Southeast Asia. Ecologists are warning that ...

I first began covering the Mekong River in Southeast Asia almost two decades ago, encountering fish so immense they seemed almost mythical: giant freshwater stingrays weighing as much as a grand piano ...

KUALA LUMPUR — The Mekong Institute (MI) and the AEM-METI Economic and Industrial Cooperation Committee (AMEICC) Secretariat on Thursday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ...

A new study has found that the Mekong River’s largest freshwater fish are shrinking in size, with critically endangered species like the giant catfish and giant barb now averaging less than half their ...

ALTOONA, Wis. (WEAU) - A festival will honor the 50th anniversary of the Southeast Asian diaspora following the Vietnam War. The Mekong Night Festival will be held Saturday, August 16 from 11 a.m. - ...

Mekong Countries Set a Shared Vision for More Sustainable, Inclusive, and Competitive Tourism. The Mekong countries unveiled the final draft of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Tourism Strategy 2030 ...

Daniel Moss is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asian economies. Previously, he was executive editor for economics at Bloomberg News. Save The Mekong River is more than the sum of its nearly ...

Mekong Capital Ltd.-backed F88 Co. plans to list its shares on the Unlisted Public Company Market, or UpCom, as early as July and start trading on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in two years, ...

The first-ever acoustic telemetry network in the Mekong River has tracked key migration corridors critical to the survival of fish in Cambodia and Laos. To conduct the study, researchers caught fish ...

A severe drought that has caused water levels in Southeast Asia’s Mekong River to drop to their lowest in more than 100 years could have devastating consequences for fish, as well as the tens of ...