SINGAPORE –The Government on July 12 announced that it was considering enhancing current enforcement laws, following a spike in seizures of drug-laced e-vaporisers.

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The UNODC’s 2023 report starkly illustrates that the global cocaine epidemic is worsening on multiple fronts: production, consumption, seizures, and health harms. With cocaine use increasing among ...

ISTANBUL — Australia and New Zealand have the highest prevalence of cocaine use in the world, according to the latest World Drug Report released Thursday by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

Ex-int’l football player, four others arrested over 22.6kg cocaine at MMIA … 72-year-old grandma, Beninese, others nabbed in NDLEA raids in Delta, Kwara, Lagos ...