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Rohingya refugees sucked into booming Bangladesh drug trade

Bangladesh says the influx of Rohingya fleeing Buddhist-majority Burma is partly to blame for soaring methamphetamine use in its cities.

Mekong nations warned: crack down on illegal wildlife trade

Conservationists called on the Mekong nations to follow in Vietnam's footsteps, after Hanoi destroyed tonnes of illegal ivory over the weekend.

MPs call for stronger action on drugs

Lawmakers join military officials in urging the government to step up efforts to stem the growing problem of drug trafficking in Burma.

Addicts drown in a town awash with drugs

Kalay, a major trading town in Sagaing Division, pays a heavy price for its strategic location near the Indian border, as police fight in vain against a flood of drugs.

Crime gangs, not farmers to blame for Burma drug trade

Opium cultivation remains a lucrative source of income for many farmers, but the illegal industry is facing renewed scrutiny in the Asia-Pacific region.

Drugs, Dawei, twin towns on agenda as Thai PM visits Burma

Thailand and Burma's old generals look to sign MoUs and promote ties, but Burmese migrant issues may overshadow ceremonial niceties in the wake of the Koh Tao murder case.

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