Drug consumption

Actress Hayden Panettiere died from a cocktail of drugs, including fentanyl: Coroner

A picture of late US actress Hayden Panettiere is projected on screen as US singer/songwriter Noah Kahan performs during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre at LA Live in Los Angeles on September 14, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

China curbs drug precursor exports ahead of Xi’s US visit

This comes days before a high-stakes meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump.

US supermodel Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dies, aged 27

Presley Gerber and his parents Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber attend the premiere of Palm Royale on March 14, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.

82 arrested, over $46,700 worth of drugs seized in CNB raids

A suspected drug offender arrested during a five-day islandwide operation from Sept 14 to 18.

Fiji declares a national emergency as HIV cases skyrocket

Fiji recorded more than 2,000 new HIV cases in 2025.

US study tests magic mushrooms’ psilocybin to fight cancer side effects

Scientists warn against self-medicating with magic mushrooms, as unsupervised use can amplify a cancer patient’s stress and anxiety.

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios given one-month ban for ‘social’ cocaine use

Nick Kyrgios had been provisionally suspended since Aug 4.

Two charged after allegedly driving against traffic while high on etomidate in Jurong, Choa Chu Kang

The car driven by Rayden Chong Shi An had mounted the centre divider kerb in Jurong West Street 91 on Oct 28, 2025.

2 men to be charged after allegedly driving dangerously while on etomidate

Each man is slated to be charged with driving under the influence of drugs, and dangerous driving.

Tiger Woods forfeits driver’s licence for five years in DUI plea deal

Tiger Woods initially told authorities he was looking down at his phone and did not realise the truck in front of him had slowed down before his crash.

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