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'No to drugs' signboards mooted as condition for concert permit

'No to drugs' signboards mooted as condition for concert permit

Datuk Hussein Omar Khan says it was part of their recommendations as efforts to curb drug taking at entertainment events.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Singapore Court of Appeal grants stay of execution to Pannir Selvam

Singapore Court of Appeal grants stay of execution to Pannir Selvam

Judge grants Pannir Selvam a reprieve over his ex-counsel complaint and challenge to Section 18(2) of Singapores Drug Act.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

The US faces a decades-long drug crisis, and efforts to regulate, legislate, or incarcerate have failed to curb consumption.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Consider This: Drug Policy Reform — How the War on Drugs Fuels Organised Crime

Consider This: Drug Policy Reform — How the War on Drugs Fuels Organised Crime

Neil Woods is a former undercover police officer who spent 14 years infiltrating some of the UK’s most dangerous criminal networks. His frontline experience with law enforcement showed him the unintended consequences of drug prohibition—consequences that not only shaped his perspective but have also made him a leading voice for global drug policy reform. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris explores how the war on drugs and prohibition policies have created lucrative black markets, which are often controlled by organised crime groups. Neil Woods is a board member of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) which is a group made up entirely of serving and former police and other law enforcement, advocating for evidence-based drug policy and criminal justice reforms.
Mon Jan 06 2025
[COLUMNIST] The silent nexus between Malaysia’s substance abuse and security threats

[COLUMNIST] The silent nexus between Malaysia’s substance abuse and security threats

Substance abuse should be integrated into P/CVE frameworks for more holistic interventions.
Thu Dec 19 2024
Discovery of vast Syrian drug lab reveals secrets of illicit trade

Discovery of vast Syrian drug lab reveals secrets of illicit trade

Assad's fall after a rebel offensive allows journalists for the first time to start searching in Syria for evidence of the captagon empire.
Sun Dec 15 2024
Shying from sex talk, Malaysia turns to tech in HIV/AIDS fight

Shying from sex talk, Malaysia turns to tech in HIV/AIDS fight

Is Malaysia ready for an open discussion on sex and related issues, beyond the focus on abstinence as the sole way to prevent HIV/AIDS?
Sat Dec 14 2024
Johor police detain 189 individuals in 'Op Noda Khas' crackdown

Johor police detain 189 individuals in 'Op Noda Khas' crackdown

Johor police chief says targeted prostitution, GRO activities, and criminal gang operations at entertainment centres.
Mon Dec 09 2024
Ex-model Zahnita's husband pleads not guilty to domestic violence

Ex-model Zahnita's husband pleads not guilty to domestic violence

Abd Zackery Ghouse was charged with voluntarily causing injury to his wife and administering drugs.
Thu Dec 05 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Over 6,000 cops faced disciplinary action - Ayob Khan

Over 6,000 cops faced disciplinary action - Ayob Khan

Datuk Seri Ayob Khan says the offences committed included aspects of integrity, crime, corruption, drugs and syariah.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Smashed hotel room, narcotics found as Liam Payne death probe unfolds

Smashed hotel room, narcotics found as Liam Payne death probe unfolds

Liam Payne died of multiple traumas and internal bleeding after plunging from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, prosecutors said.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Cops score major drug bust in Kajang, net syabu worth RM10 mil

Cops score major drug bust in Kajang, net syabu worth RM10 mil

The man believed to be a 'runner' was arrested during a raid at a fast food outlet parking lot in Kajang Perdana, police said.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Three-year-old daughter tested positive for drugs: Married couple charged with child neglect

Three-year-old daughter tested positive for drugs: Married couple charged with child neglect

The 26-year-old businessman and his 21-year-old wife were charged with committing the offence at an apartment in Kepong.
Mon Aug 26 2024
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025