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    Mekong nations warned: crack down on illegal wildlife trade
    November 18, 2016in Environment, Lead Story, News542by DVB
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    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.

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    Burma, neighbours urged to increase cooperation
    June 17, 2016in ASEAN, International Relations, Lead Story, News43by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Burma, neighbours urged to increase cooperation

    Burma and its four closest Southeast Asian neighbours — Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam — move to enhance mutual trade and cooperation on tourism and other key sectors of the…

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    March 16, 2016in Lead Story, News, Video479by REUTERS
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    Mekong nations square off with narco-traffickers

    The Burma-Laos border is mostly unguarded. The terrain is rugged and hostile, where the drug trade flourishes in lawless enclaves on both sides of the river.

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    Crime gangs, not farmers to blame for Burma drug trade
    December 15, 2015in Farmers, Lead Story, News133by DVB
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    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.

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    Resurrecting the Irrawaddy Flotilla
    October 27, 2015in Feature, Lead Story, News, Travel & Tourism564by COLIN HINSHELWOOD / DVB
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    Resurrecting the Irrawaddy Flotilla

    A Scottish firm has been reliving the heady days of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company with luxury river cruises.

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    Business Weekly
    September 18, 2015in Business, Lead Story, News31by DVB
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    Business Weekly

    Read the latest business and banking updates straight from Burma.

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