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  2. Food and Drug Administration (Myanmar) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Food and Drug Administration (Burmese: အစားအသောက်နှင့် ဆေးဝါးကွပ်ကဲရေး ဦးစီးဌာန; abbreviated FDA) is Burma's food safety regulatory body, which oversees the safety and quality of food, drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. [1] FDA was established in ...

  3. Food and Drug Board of Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Food and Drug Board of Authority (Burmese: အစားအသောက်နှင့် ဆေးဝါးကွပ်ကဲရေး ဦးစီးဌာန; abbreviated FDBA) is Burma's national regulatory agency, responsible for regulation of therapeutic goods, including the manufacture, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food and drugs, in the interests of public ...

  4. Opium production in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    In spite of the intensifying shift towards synthetic drug production in Myanmar (specifically methamphetamine in the Golden Triangle [19]) organized crime groups still generate substantial profits from the business of trafficking heroin within Southeast Asia. Latest findings from 2020 show that domestic heroin consumption of 6 tons was valued ...

  5. How Myanmar's civil war is fueling drug trafficking ... - AOL

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    The drug trade has also flourished: In December, the U.N. said Myanmar had surpassed Afghanistan as the world’s top producer of opium, the base ingredient in heroin.

  6. Myanmar civil war fuels surge in cross-border drug trade ...

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    The drug seizure in the three northern Thai provinces have all surged since the 2021 coup in Myanmar, with crystal meth increasing by 284%, amphetamine tablets by 201% and heroin by 77%, ONCB data ...

  7. Myanmar soldiers ‘forced to take meth’ to stay sharp

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    The ruling junta in Myanmar made conscripts take drugs to stay sharp on the battlefield and reduce their sensitivity to violence, soldiers captured by rebel forces alleged.. Five captured soldiers ...

  8. Anti-Corruption Commission of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The Commission filed anti-corruption cases against former Director General of Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Than Htut regarding corruption in construction projects under Ministry of Health and Sports with sub-standard building quality and abusing his power in the ownership of a house and plot of land valued at over 150 million kyats. [10]

  9. Myanmar's military chief says a major offensive by ethnic ...

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    The head of Myanmar’s military government has charged that a major offensive in the country’s northeast by an alliance of armed ethnic minority organizations was funded in part by profits ...