After the 18-container seizure at Laem Chabang, the Customs Department is widening inspections, re-export plans and legal action against the syndicates behind the trade.

POLICE SEARCHED a waste management plant in Chachoengsao’s Plaeng Yao district on Tuesday, responding to an allegation that hazardous industrial waste had been smuggled from abroad to be burned at the facility, spreading toxins in the area.