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Drug rehab law amendment to be tabled in next few days - minister

Drug rehab law amendment to be tabled in next few days - minister

UPDATED 6.02PM | Amendment to cut short months-long wait for rehab services.
Severed hand believed to be from fight over drug territory - police

Severed hand believed to be from fight over drug territory - police

Three men suffer severe injuries after being attacked by 20 masked men.
Two nabbed for trying to enter Istana Negara with machete in car

Two nabbed for trying to enter Istana Negara with machete in car

Suspects under remand until May 21 to facilitate probe, cops say.
Malaysian drug kingpin arrested in Laos

Malaysian drug kingpin arrested in Laos

39-year-old suspect allegedly played key role in Golden Triangle drug trade.
Detainee dies while in police custody

Detainee dies while in police custody

The cause of death is being investigated.
Nasyid singer Yasin acquitted, discharged of drug charges

Nasyid singer Yasin acquitted, discharged of drug charges

Composer will be placed in Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta for treatment.
Perak Pemadam, police to conduct urine screening in schools

Perak Pemadam, police to conduct urine screening in schools

This is to prevent students from getting involved in drugs.
Penang man on Indonesian death row awaits fresh hope in case review

Penang man on Indonesian death row awaits fresh hope in case review

The 49-year-old has been on death row since 2016 over a drug charge.
Singapore executes woman for drug offence

Singapore executes woman for drug offence

This is the second woman to be hanged in almost two decades.
'Dr Ganja' escapes gallows, sentenced to nine years' jail

'Dr Ganja' escapes gallows, sentenced to nine years' jail

He's been released as he already served a third of his sentence. 
Zahid: Authorities given 3 months to coordinate drug enforcement

Zahid: Authorities given 3 months to coordinate drug enforcement

DPM says this will allow agencies to more effective address drug issues.
Drug suspect found hanged in police lockup

Drug suspect found hanged in police lockup

Suspect was arrested with four others for possession of drugs worth RM116k.
LETTER | Country's drug menace deserves number one priority

LETTER | Country's drug menace deserves number one priority

In Malaysia, women's dress issue gains far more traction.
Gazette ketum as dangerous drug immediately - group

Gazette ketum as dangerous drug immediately - group

'It is a neglected issue that will overwhelm the country.'
Fleeing suspect dies after trying to run down cops

Fleeing suspect dies after trying to run down cops

Suspect wanted for commercial crime cases.
New law to address minor drug cases soon

New law to address minor drug cases soon

PARLIAMENT | Focus will be on treatment, rehabilitation, rather than fines, jail time.
NZ authorities recover 3 tonnes of cocaine floating in ocean

NZ authorities recover 3 tonnes of cocaine floating in ocean

The find was worth estimated $500m New Zealand (RM1.36b).
Pharmacists support making anti-HIV drug available to all

Pharmacists support making anti-HIV drug available to all

Malaysian Pharmacists Society weighs in amid religious controversy over the prevention medicine.
Mais: No fatwa yet on banning the use of anti-HIV drug for LGBT

Mais: No fatwa yet on banning the use of anti-HIV drug for LGBT

'It should be studied by the fatwa committee before being gazetted.'

Philippine minister accuses senior police of involvement in drugs trade

Philippine minister accuses senior police of involvement in drugs trade

Abalos appeals to them to restore trust in anti-narcotics operations.
MOH's move to give anti-HIV drug hits religious fault lines

MOH's move to give anti-HIV drug hits religious fault lines

Some healthcare professionals are concerned it is condoning homosexual sex.
Addiction drug shows promise lifting long Covid brain fog, fatigue

Addiction drug shows promise lifting long Covid brain fog, fatigue

Researchers eager to learn whether naltrexone can benefit long Covid sufferers.
Adeeba is first M'sian on Swiss-based global drug policy commission

Adeeba is first M'sian on Swiss-based global drug policy commission

International agency currently headed by ex-NZ prime minister.
COMMENT | Foreign women bear the brunt of harsh drug laws

COMMENT | Foreign women bear the brunt of harsh drug laws

They are disproportionately put on death row in Malaysia.