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Drug woes in Burma may spur on peace
Burma has promised to speed up peace efforts with ethnic minority groups in order to better tackle drug trafficking across its borders.
Thais’ random drug testing irks Burmese
“Conducting these urine tests on people violates their dignity," says Tachileik governor.
Obituary: Olive Yang, princess turned opium warlord turned peace broker
Olive Yang, the crossdressing royal-turned-warlord, died on Thursday. She was 90.
Farmers struggle to turn away from illicit but lucrative opium
At a remote farm about two hours away from Loikaw, capital of Karenni State, farmers scrape out raw opium from the poppies they’ve grown.
Wa army rejects US’ drug trafficking allegations
Wa leaders say that as part of its push to get rid of poppy, they relocated some 100,000 citizens – a sixth of the population.
Thai leader wary of ‘damage’ from Mekong movie
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha says a new action film about the massacre of Chinese sailors on the Mekong River in 2011 will be banned if it is found to "damage" the country.