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Comedian held over quarrel found to have taken drugs

KUALA LUMPUR - The police arrested a well-known comedian over a quarrel at a hotel here last Tuesday and found that he had taken drugs, it was revealed today. They also arrested another man and a woman who were involved in the argument and found them also to be under the influence of drugs, accor...

27/06/2019 | THE SUN

Anti-drugs pilot project to be implemented in 12 areas nationwide: Nada

KUALA LUMPUR - A total of 12 areas nationwide have been selected to implement a pilot project to combat drug-related issues beginning July 1, National Anti-Drug Agency (Nada) director-general Datuk Seri Zulkifli Abdullah said yesterday. He said the pilot project would involve 10 ministries and 15...

26/06/2019 | THE SUN

AADK, police enhance effort to stop drugs entering high-risk areas

KUALA LUMPUR: -The National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) and the Royal Malaysian Police will enhance efforts to curb drug trafficking activities from entering high-risk areas, such as Felda settlements and the People’s Housing Programme (PPR). Without revealing the strategy, AADK’s director-general D...

13/02/2019 | THE SUN

Tanzanian busted with meth in stomach

BADUNG: A Tanzanian man was arrested in Bali after more than a kilogramme of methamphetamine was found inside his stomach, Indonesian authorities said. Immigration officials on the holiday island – who routinely detain foreigners for drug offences – said yesterday they nabbed Abdul Rahman Asman a...

13/02/2019 | THE SUN

Tanzanian busted with 1kg of meth in stomach: Bali officials

BADUNG — A Tanzanian man was arrested in Bali after more than a kilogramme of methamphetamine was found inside his stomach, Indonesian authorities said today. Immigration officials on the holiday island — who routinely detain foreigners for drug offences — said they nabbed Abdul Rahman Asman at t...

13/02/2019 | THE SUN

Ganja for medical use must be approved

KUALA LUMPUR - Companies or individuals involved in obtaining, pessessing or distributing ganja for medical purposes will not be penalised if the drug is registered as a medicine. This applies to other drugs such as morphine for which a proper licence is also required for usage and distribution.

13/02/2019 | THE SUN

‘Show proof marijuana is safe, effective’

PETALING JAYA - The government will only consider marijuana for medical purposes when there is strong evidence to show its efficacy and that it is safe for use. Deputy Health Minister were responding to a statement by Nada director-general Datuk Seri Zulkifli Abdullah in which he was reported to h...

12/02/2019 | THE SUN

Campaign to fight drugs showing positive outcomes

ROMPIN - The implementation of a nationwide drug campaign which is in its third year, has shown positive developments based on the reduced number of high-risk zones across the country. National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) director-general Datuk Seri Zulkifli Abdullah said only 87 areas had now been...

11/02/2019 | THE SUN

Drug lord’s US$100m bribe

New York - Formal Mexican President Enrique Pena Neito accepted a US$100 million (RM400 million) bribe from drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo Guzman, a formar collaborator told the kingpin's trial. Alex Cifuentes, a Colombian who is now collaborating with US prosecutors in the Chapo trial, made the state...

17/01/2019 | THE SUN

Drug peddlers using taxi detained

Serdang - Police have nabbed two drug traffickers who were using a taxi to transport drugs in Seri Kembangan on Monday. Serdang district police chief ACP Ismadi Borhan said the suspects, tin their 30s and 40s, were belived to have been distributing drugs in Serdang for at least six months. "About 1k...

17/01/2019 | THE SUN

Cabin crew nabbed in Melbourne over A$20m drugs

Kuala Lumpur - Malindo Air has confirmed that one of its cabin crew was among eight individuals arrested by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs from Malaysia to Australia. In a statement, the airline said the female cabin crew was arrested at Melbourne Internati...

17/01/2019 | THE SUN

China-Canada row escalates

Beijing - A diplomatic spat between Beijing and Ottawa intensified yesterday ad Canada warned its citizens of the risk of "arbitrary enforcement" of law in China after a Canadian drug suspect was sentenced to death.

16/01/2019 | THE SUN

Mat Sabu lauded for stand on son’s case

KUALA LUMPUR - Although his detractors might assume the arrest of his son on Saturday for suspected drug abuse would put a dent on his political career, Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu can stand tall for his openness and sincerity in facing up the situation. His son was held by Dang Wangi police a...

07/01/2019 | THE SUN

Thai farmers giddy over marijuana law

BANGKOK - Thai farmers welcomed a new law allowing cultivation and use of marijuana for medical purposes Wednesday, in an Asian first that promises an economic bonanza but also fears that foreign companies could reap the rewards. Thailand’s National Assembly passed a bill Tuesday legalising the u...

27/12/2018 | THE SUN

Sabah Customs seize 26.59kg of syabu worth RM1.4m

KOTA KINABALU - The Customs Department in Sabah confiscated 26.59kg of methamphetamine (syabu) valued at RM1.4 million and detained a man at a courier service premises here on Dec 21. The drugs were kept inside packets of yellow tea placed in several boxes of baby disposable diapers.

27/12/2018 | THE SUN