AADK co-operates with MOH to combat NPS
AADK will alert the Pharmaceutical Services Division of the Ministry of Health Malaysia on any finding of drugs under the NPS category.
Sat Nov 07 2020
Government to amend Drug Dependants Act to reduce prison overcrowding
The Home Ministry will amend the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 to place drug addicts in National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) rehabilitation centres instead of prisons.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Two heavily pregnant women among 10 detained over drugs
Two heavily pregnant women were among 10 individuals arrested after being found positive on drugs.
Thu Jun 11 2020
AADK enforcement officer stabbed in operation
The 32-year-old victim was part of the AADK team who detained two male suspects in the house while another suspect escaped.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Ops terminal: 13 bus drivers test positive for drugs
Thirteen express bus drivers tested positive for drugs in Ops Terminal that was conducted from June 18 till yesterday.
Mon Jul 03 2017
2,000 schools nationwide located in drug risk areas - Anti-drug agency
The National Anti-Drug Agency has identified the localities of 2,000 schools nationwide as being at high risk of student involvement with drugs.
Sat May 20 2017
Fidget spinner: Education Ministry awaits full report
The Education Ministry is awaiting reports from stakeholders before taking any action relating to the use of "fidget spinner" that has become a phenomenal trend among school students.
Fri May 12 2017
Education Ministry intensifies activities to prevent drug abuse among students
The Education Ministry, with the cooperation of government agencies and non-governmental organisations, is intensifying activities to curb drug abuse among school students.
Tue Apr 25 2017
Nabbed: Addict mom who took along son to get fix
The 32-year-old woman and the other eight aged between 18 and 49, who were high on drugs, tried to escape but in vain.
Thu Feb 23 2017
New halal logo only creates confusion - Tajuddin
A new logo would also confuse consumers, he told reporters after closing an anti-drug programme by the National Anti-Drug Agency here today.
Wed Nov 02 2016
Ketum snacks new trend of ketum abuse
Its director Mohammed Nazer Mustafa said it was detected in Penang through intelligence efforts, but was still new and not widespread.
Tue Jul 12 2016
AADK denies Ops Selamat held to relocate homeless in the city
The agency said it had no jurisdiction to relocate the homeless people.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Dewan Rakyat passes National Anti-Drugs Agency (Amendment) Bill 2016
The amendments allows for AADK detention centres or lock-ups to be gazetted as valid detention centres for drug offenders.
Tue May 17 2016
AADK to appoint famous football players anti-drug campaign icons
Football players in the country have a huge fan base, and they need to be role model to their fans.
Mon May 16 2016
131,841 drug addicts detected in country since Jan 2010 - Ahmad Zahid
Over the past six years, a total of 131,841 drug addicts were detected in the country, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Tue Apr 19 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024