NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar – Senior drug policy leaders from the Lower Mekong Sub-Region – Thailand, China, Lao, Myanmar, Cambodia and Viet Nam– are in...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Royal Thai Navy’s Mekong River Unit and police seized a huge cache of methamphetamine pills and Ice during their patrol in Wiang...
CHUMPON – Thailand’s Narcotics Suppression Bureau has made one of its largest crystal methamphetamine busts, seizing 700 million baht ($22.42 million) worth of the drug, police...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Secretary-General of the Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCD), Sirinya Sitthichai told Thai Media today that Taiwanese drug bosses had moved into...
– CHIANG RAI – In Thailand’s unending battle against drug trafficking, Yi Sae’s name stands out among drug enforcement officers of this kingdom which has...
– CHIANG RAI – The World Wildlife Fund says the Golden Triangle – a 367,000-square mile area where the borders of Thailand, Burma and Laos meet...
CHIANG RAI – Lt Gen Wichak Siribansob, commander of the 3rd Army in Northern Thailand has reported that fewer opium poppy fields were destroyed by authorities...
– CHIANG SAEN – Officials from Tambon Wieng Saen Municipality are cleaning up after another landslide happened overnight at Chiang Saen’s Golden Triangle viewpoint. Overnight rains...
– CHIANG RAI – Officials from Thailand and Myanmar moved to strengthen bilateral ties through a joint reforestation campaign along the border of Chiang Rai province....
– CHIANG RAI – Intensifying efforts to combat drug smuggling will be high on the agenda when high-ranking drug enforcement officials from Thailand and Malaysia meet...
CHIANG RAI -Soldiers from the Pamuang Task Force and local police seized more than 3.5 million speed pills and 9kg of crystal methamphetamine, or “ya...
CHIANG RAI – Drug runners are now increasingly using Mekong river which flows through Chiang Rai’s Golden Triangle to smuggle drugs out to other parts of...
THON MIN YAR – Deep in the lawless mountains of the Golden Triangle, sloping fields of illegal poppies have just been scraped dry for opium....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A senior Thai official has accused Laos of bowing to pressure from China by allowing casinos in the country but authorities in...
MAE SARIANG, northern Thailand—Driving from the tiny town of Mae Sariang in Mae Hong Son Province, northern Thailand, to a small Thai-Burmese frontier trading point...
Chiangrai Times – Sources with the Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday that Lao police had interrogated a drug lord in China who is...
CHIANGRAI TIMES -Drug manufacturing is thriving in the area known as the Golden Triangle, led by armed minority ethnic groups. The news coming out of...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand has warned the population of a border area with Myanmar after “threats” by the leader of a Burmese ethnic rebel group...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The controversial Xayaburi hydro-electric dam project in northern Laos may have already begun, despite countries, including Cambodia, requesting further studies to assess...
CHIANGRAI TIMES –Myanmar took in fewer foreign visitors last year than every other nation in Southeast and East Asia with the exception of North Korea....