by Admin | Jul 8, 2026 | Environment, Opinion Papers
Source: Bangkok Post | Editorial As rare earths become increasingly sought-after, ethnic armed groups in resource-rich Shan State have opened the door to mining investors, mostly from neighbouring China. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 8, 2026 | Daily News
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency for News Residents said Chinese companies, along with small-scale private miners arriving from different parts of Myanmar, are scrambling to purchase land plots in Bawhseng and surrounding areas for mining...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Nation A protest leader said heavy-metal contamination from mines backed by Chinese investment groups in Myanmar had caused toxic substances to flow into the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong rivers. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Environment, Politics/Policy
Source: Thai PBS World The Senate Committee on Human Rights, Rights and Liberties, and Consumer Protection has urged the Thai government to respond to questions raised by United Nations independent experts about transboundary pollution in northern Thailand originating...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor Organised by the People’s Network for the Protection of the Kok, Sai, Ruak, and Mekong Rivers, the demonstration sought to draw international attention to the devastating transboundary impacts of unregulated...
