Drug consumption

Former lawyer M. Ravi took drugs before his death; friend arrested for drug offence: Police

Former lawyer M. Ravi died in hospital after he was found unconscious in the early hours of Dec 24.

Malaysian police bust drug lab on Penang durian orchard

A durian orchard in Teluk Bahang, Penang, has been exposed as a drug processing hub.

International drug ring busted, over $480 million worth of drugs seized in Klang Valley raids

The authorities said the raids produced one of the country's biggest drug seizures.

Trump signs order to ease US marijuana regulations, sparking industry hopes

Marijuana is listed as a Schedule I substance, implying it has a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use.

Man to be charged with driving under influence of etomidate in Singapore’s first such case

The Health Sciences Authority detected etomidate in the man's blood sample in an analysis conducted after he was arrested.

Canada’s fentanyl czar seeks Chinese help to stop drug precursors from reaching North America

A picture posted on X in October showing alleged Chinese fentanyl kingpin Zhi Dong Zhang being escorted by Interpol officers in Mexico City.

Pharmacists in South Korea flag uncontrolled sales at popular warehouse-style pharmacies

Warehouse-style pharmacies offer a wide range of medicines and health supplements that do not require a prescription.

Trump brands fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’ in drug war escalation

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

7 foreign nationals arrested for drug offences after CNB raids 3 migrant worker dormitories

Enfrocement operations were carried out at migrant worker dormitories in Jurong West, Seletar, and Choa Chu Kang.

Drone delivery of steak, crab legs, marijuana and other contraband intercepted by US prison guards

A drone carrying food items, cigarettes and marijuana was intercepted at a maximum security prison in South Carolina.

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