Worrying trend of drug abuse and addiction among school students - AADK
Khairul Anwar said that based on AADK records, the youngest primary school student to become a drug addict was 11 years old.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Adventure recovery approach: New method to treat drug addiction
The Sepang PUSPEN's focus remains on the implementation of rehabilitation treatment through its primary model, i-PULIH.
Thu Oct 05 2023
AADK rehabilitates 73 drug addiction hotspots nationwide as of August
The ministry plans to recruit one million youths into AADK Anti-Drug Squad to enhance youth programmes and promote healthy lifestyles.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Does workplace stress lead to drug abuse?
Some workers take drugs on the excuse that they need to stay energised at work as they have to be 'on call'.
Wed Jun 08 2022
MOH should take over synthetic drug addiction treatment - Expert
Violent crimes and even gruesome murders committed by individuals under the influence of dangerous drugs are no longer uncommon in M'sia.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Govt urged to provide fixed grants to NGOs to tackle drug addiction
The government has been urged to provide fixed grants to NGOs and associations involved in tackling drug addiction in the country.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Hunter Biden to publish memoir detailing drug addiction
The memoir recalls Hunter's descent into substance abuse and his tortuous path to sobriety.
Fri Feb 05 2021
Johor police to investigate students in drug abuse
Police investigation is geared more towards tracking down drug pushers to students.
Mon Sep 14 2020
Drug addiction among students in Kelantan at critical stage
Drug addiction among students in Kelantan is at a critical stage and needed to be immediately addressed with cooperation from all quarters.
Mon Aug 21 2017
'Inabah' approach to be expanded nationwide to tackle drug addict
The government will expand the religious and spiritual approach or "inabah" to all Cure and Care Rehabilitation Centre (CCRC) in the country in a bid to tackle drug addiction.
Fri Feb 24 2017
Perak to ban bail on repeat drug offenders, if approved by AGC
Perak will be the first state in the country to apply Section 41(B) of the Dangerous Drugs Act for no bail to be allowed on repeat offenders for drug addiction and traffickers.
Thu Feb 02 2017
Education ministry to empower JPNs, PPDs tackle drug addiction, moral issues among students
Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said it was to allow JPNs and PPDs to act decisively, so that the problems could be nipped in the bud early on.
Tue Jan 12 2016
Jackson make-up artist warned star could die of drugs
Michael Jackson's make-up artist warned in the 1990s that the star could die due to his drug addiction.
Sat May 11 2013
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