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A man who has been identified as Indonesia's most wanted for his drug smuggling case was apprehended by Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers in San Remigio, northern Cebu at around 1:30 p.m. on May 15, 2024.

At a recent event, actor Sai Dharam Tej revealed that he has changed his name to Sai Durga Tej. Read on to know why.

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), an independent, UN-backed body, is calling on governments to do more to regulate social media platforms

GENEVA, 10th March, 2022 (WAM) -- The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), an independent, UN-backed body, is calling on governments to do more to regulate social media platforms that glamourize drug-related negative behaviour and boost sales of controlled substances. In its annual report, released on Thursday, the INCB notes increasing evidence of a link between exposure to social media and drug use, which disproportionately affects young people, the main users of social media platform...

Break the link between illicit drugs and social media: UN-backed report

Cannabis should be for medical purposes, says regulator.

Share on Twitter The domestic animals included Bengals and Scottish Folds, a breed known for their distinctive ears and popularised by celebrity owners such as singers Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran. They were seized last month from the home of a suspected drug dealer, in a police crackdown on drug trafficking in eastern Thailand. A Narcotics Board official said theyd auctioned off seized animal assets before – cows, buffaloes and even crocodiles - but never felines. "This is the fir...