A VILLAGE watchman trains his binoculars on a suspicious fishing boat – the first line of defence as Thailand braces for a fresh methamphetamine influx after a coup in neighbouring Myanmar.
The kingdom’s narcotics bureau has seized over 80 million “yaba” pills in the past six months, a record haul partly blamed on a supply glut caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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