Important anti-cancer components discovered in Southeast Asian ginger

Important anti-cancer components discovered in Southeast Asian ginger

In Southeast Asia, special aromatic ginger can be an important anti-cancer drug. Photo: File Indonesia: Canker ginger is common in Southeast Asian countries, especially Indonesia. Now it is known that this vegetable has several components that can prevent cancer or reduce its spread. This ginger is called a canker which looks like an arrowroot. Canker…

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INTERVIEW: Tackling transnational trafficking in Southeast Asia from the grass roots up

INTERVIEW: Tackling transnational trafficking in Southeast Asia from the grass roots up

The agency has been working with village security units in communities in Thailand as part of its border management programme. UNODC says that the supply of synthetic drugs through the region “remains at extreme levels.” UN News spoke to UNODC’s Regional Representative, Jeremy Douglas, and Eakkachai Suphan, a village security volunteer in the village of…

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