Erlend Falch (right) from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime confers with local officals at a coffee plantation in Houaphan province, northern Laos on June 27, 2018. (AFP photo)HOUAPHAN PROVINCE, Laos: In a hut on the top of a fog-licked mountain in northern Laos, Vo Pali is getting high. The flame rolls over the softened mush as Vo Pali takes four, five deep drags. Hmong tribesman Vo Pali takes a puff of opium at his village in Houaphan province, northern Laos, on June 27, 2018. Two Hmong tribe children posing at a coffee plantation in Houaphan province, northern Laos, on June 27, 2018.

Source: Bangkok Post September 09, 2018 06:56 UTC