by Admin | May 7, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center The findings have raised food safety concerns, as well as broader worries about the impact of transboundary pollution on communities along the Thai-Myanmar border that depend on the river. Read Full...
by Admin | May 6, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By Kyaw Lin Htoon Civil society groups and local communities have reiterated their opposition to a controversial dam on one of Myanmar’s major rivers following an alleged move to resume construction 15 years after it was...
by Admin | May 5, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Local sources report that since mid-April, MNDAA members have moved heavy machinery, including backhoes and gold-processing equipment, to an area east of Nawng Nwe village in Nam Ma village tract. Read Full...
by Admin | May 4, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Bangkok Post | By Apinya Wipatayotin Arsenic contamination in sediment and water across the Salween River basin in Mae Hong Son exceeds safety standards at all monitored points, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) says. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group The Hti Kha Stream near Ahlanggar Village in Machanbaw Township, Kachin State, is nearing disappearance due to extensive gold mining, locals reported. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By The Voice of Shan Ni Construction of the Myitsone Dam, a major Chinese-backed infrastructure project, has stalled due to public opposition. Read Full Story
