Authorities say arsenic levels in the Kok Thai river now exceed safety limits, sparking fears of ecological disaster ...

Thai border rivers, especially the Kok and Sai, are facing severe arsenic contamination, with levels far exceeding safety ...

Arsenic contamination has been detected in the Kok and Sai rivers along the Thai-Myanmar border, with levels in some areas ...

Thailand is facing a deepening environmental crisis after reports of arsenic contamination in the Kok River surfaced in March ...

You can imagine what toxic substances those floodwaters might carry downstream. Since Myanmar’s 2021 coup, unregulated gold mining has surged across the country, from Indawgyi Lake, a Unesco Biosphere ...

Myanmar's military seized power in 2021 from ... Sponsor Message In Singu township, about 65 kilometers (40 miles) north of Mandalay, 27 gold miners were killed in a cave-in, the independent ...

Mandalay used to be known as the city of gold, dotted by glittering pagodas and Buddhist burial mounds, but the air in Myanmar’s former royal capital now reeks of dead bodies. So many corpses ...

Myanmar's strongest earthquake in a century ... where photos published by local media show the wreckage of a gold-lined spiral staircase and chandelier.