I’m on Evergreen Island, close to the town of Tan Chau, in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, on day two of a Mekong River cruise, when I meet a chatty farmer who offers me rice wine whiskey, a stool to sit on, ...

I'm on Evergreen Island, close to the town of Tan Chau, in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, on day two of a Mekong River cruise, when I meet a chatty farmer who offers me rice wine whiskey, a stool to sit on, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Mekong River has provided a unique way of living for the 700 million people along its banks but that is all changing. For millenia, the Mekong has provided food, commerce and ...

The Mekong is more than a river—it is a rhythm, a pulse that dictates the planting of rice, the migration of fish, and the stories told from one generation to the next. Its waters shimmer with the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Mekong Delta is sinking. Projections indicate that 90% of this life-sustaining landform could disappear by 2100 due to human-driven factors ...

A big spike in water levels has been detected along the Mekong River which could threaten the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people who live hand to mouth off crops planted along the banks of the ...

CHIANG SAEN, Thailand — Thai fisherman Somdet Singthong steered his metal skiff across the brown waters of the Mekong river, resigned to the pollution that has put his health and lifelong source of ...