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The Golden Triangle, the mountainous region where the borders of Laos, Myanmar and Thailand meet, is wild and remote, distant in every sense of the word from the centers of all three countries.
In a lawless zone on Laos’s edge, one casino tycoon rules a criminal empire. Join us as we dive into the Golden Triangle’s ...
A Vietnamese-led drug ring smuggling narcotics from the Golden Triangle was dismantled with 68 bricks of synthetic drugs ...
This is the dramatic moment cops chased two suspected drug dealers through a farm in northern Thailand. Border patrol police ...
An aerial view of the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone along the Mekong River in northwest Laos, as seen in February 2021. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/SaiLp The government of Laos has ordered ...
Drug production and trafficking has surged in the infamous “Golden Triangle“, where the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meet, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has ...
Laos battles Golden Triangle traffickers from creating drug corridor on its land Laos Sunday, 24 Nov 2024 11:49 AM MYT A poppy field in the flowering ...
The Golden Triangle SEZ, located near the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar, has gained notoriety as a hub for illegal activities, including cyber scams that target unsuspecting individuals.
Scam ringleader wanted for kidnapping Koreans in Golden Triangle caught in Laos. Published: 25 Feb. 2025, 15:21 ... ring set up its base in areas such as the unstable northern region of Myanmar — in ...
The “Golden Triangle,” where the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meet, is famous for the production of opium and heroin, which flourished largely because the remote location and lax law ...
By Vijian Paramasivam. PHNOM PENH, Nov 22 (Bernama) -- The seizure of 20,000 kg of narcotics and arrest of 200 foreign traffickers by Lao security officials this year underlines that international ...