Hong Kong man nabbed with 350kg of crystal meth in Bangkok

AI In-brief 25 Sept 11:22

Hong Kong man nabbed with 350kg of crystal meth in Bangkok

Thai police arrested a 26-year-old Hong Kong man, identified as "Huang," in Bangkok, seizing 350kg of crystal methamphetamine (Ice) with a street value of 700 million baht from his rented house.
The house was reportedly used for vacuum-packing narcotics for international shipment, and Huang, recently released from a Hong Kong prison for money laundering, is now charged with drug possession for trafficking.

Chinese-operated mines in Myanmar blamed for contamination of Sai River

AI In-brief Today 13:26

Chinese-operated mines in Myanmar blamed for contamination of Sai River

Chinese-operated mines in Myanmar's Tachileik province are causing severe contamination of the Sai River, disrupting tap water production in Thailand's Mae Sai district.
The river exhibits extreme turbidity (14,000 NTU) and dangerously high arsenic levels (0.25mg/l), significantly exceeding safety standards and overwhelming water treatment capabilities.

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