Burmese police uncover Naw Kham’s drugs stash
Burmese authorities claim to have discovered over US$1.3 million worth of methamphetamine tablets buried by the late drug kingpin Naw Kham near the Thai-Burma border.
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Naw Kham shown on live TV in China before execution
Four convicted murderers sentenced to death for killing 13 sailors were shown on live television Friday being taken from a Chinese prison to their place of execution
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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.
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Burma joins neighbours in policing Mekong
Burma, China, Thailand and Laos open an operations centre in northern Thailand’s Chiang Rai Province for criminal suppression and prevention on the Mekong River.
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.
Murder suspect shot dead by police in Shan State
SNDP’s deputy chairman in Hopong, Sai Shwe, was shot as he fled from police; he was wanted for questioning as the prime suspect in the murder of the NLD’s Sai San Tun, who was killed in June.
China to execute Shan drug lord on Friday
The notorious drug trafficker Naw Kham will be executed by lethal injection in southern China on Friday, according to reports in the Chinese press
Drug lord to appeal death sentence in China
Burmese national Sai Naw Kham, who was sentenced to death by a Chinese court this week, is set to file an appeal against the ruling
Political solution necessary to fight drugs: report
Shan Drug Watch published its 2012 annual report yesterday urging a political solution with armed ethnic groups in Burma
