Doctor expected to plead guilty in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
Dr. Mark Chavez has signed an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty to a single felony count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine.
Thu Oct 03 2024
'Ketamine queen,' doctor to face March trial in Matthew Perry death
Dr. Salvador Plasencia and Jasveen Sangha, the "ketamine queen," pleaded not guilty to charges related to Matthew Perry's death.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Two doctors among five people charged in 'Friends' star Matthew Perry's death
The defendants, including the "Ketamine Queen," were part of a criminal network that distributed the drug to Matthew Perry and others.
Fri Aug 16 2024
LA police probe how 'Friends' star Matthew Perry obtained lethal ketamine dose
Medical examiner concluded that Matthew Perry succumbed to an accidental drug overdose and drowning, with no foul play suspected.
Wed May 22 2024
Student among four held to facilitate probe into RM1.4 million drug bust
A Form Four student was among four male suspects arrested by the police to assist investigations into the discovery of 25.5 kg of ketamine worth more than RM1.4 million in Kampung Laloh, Kuala Krai.
Sun Jan 08 2023
Customs foil attempt to smuggle ketamine worth RM13.48 mln at KLIA
JKDM has foiled a syndicate's attempt to smuggle ketamine, with an estimated value of RM13.48 million and weighing 245 kilogrammes, hidden along with various types of nuts at the KLIA on July 4.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Comedian Tauke Jambu, four others charged with drug possession
Comedian Zamatul Amri Zakaria or popularly known as Tauke Jambu and four others were charged at the Magistrate's Court here today with possession of ketamine.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Bukit Aman NCID seize ketamine worth RM111.2 mln
The Bukit Aman NCID recorded the largest seizure of ketamine this year, estimated at RM111.2 million, in a raid on a factory at an industrial area in Pusing, Batu Gajah last Thursday.
Sun Jan 16 2022
Wild party: Two cops among 14 nabbed at luxury condominium
Police said the seven men and seven women who were arrested in the operation were also positive for ketamine.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Grandmother among 17 held for attending wild party
Sahar said preliminary investigations revealed the organiser of the party was a 23-year-old local woman intending to celebrate her birthday.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Entertainment outlet manager, seven customers compounded for SOP violation in PJ
Mohamamad Fakhrudin said the outlet manager was compounded RM25,000 while the customers, aged between 20 and 50, were fined RM5,000 each.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Police seize drugs worth over RM23 million, nab man, son
Razarudin said the drugs were believed to be for international markets including Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea and Australia.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Couple nabbed, over 4kg of ketamine seized
A married couple was detained on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking in Sungai Merah bazaar on Saturday.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Selangor police detain two men involved in drug processing
Police arrested a 53-year-old man in the first raid at a two-storey terrace house in Taman Tun Abdul Razak, Ampang at about 9.15 pm.
Thu Jun 25 2020
Camel milk mixed with ketamine worth RM100 million seized
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department found 2.5 tonnes of locally produced camel and goat milk powder mixed with ketamine estimated to be worth RM100 million, hidden in the 20-foot container.
Tue Jun 09 2020
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