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From syabu to fentanyl, synthetic scourge fuels 70pc of Malaysia’s 192,000 abuse cases, says Saifuddin Nasution
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Synthetic drug abuse in the country continues to present a worrying situation, with 141,81...
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 7, 2026
Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta
PADANG BESAR: Polis menumpaskan sindiket pengedaran dadah sintetik menggunakan katrij cecair dipercayai mengandungi dadah furanylfentanyl bernilai RM34.31 juta dalam tiga serbuan berbeza, awal bulan ini. Dadah sintetik tersebut dipercayai dimasukkan ke dalam katrij vape bagi meningkatkan kesan khayal sebelum diseludup ke negara jiran. Ketua Polis negeri, Datuk Muhammad Abdul Halim berkata, serbuan pertama dilakukan pada ... Read more The post Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
BERNAMA
· Jul 5, 2026
General : Ikatan Urges National Action Against Vape-linked Synthetic Drugs
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- The Alliance for a Safe Community (IKATAN) has urged the government to implement a comprehensive national response to address the growing abuse of synthetic drugs, particularly those linked to vape products, saying they now account for 73 per cent of drug abuse cases and are contributing to worsening mental health problems among young people.
Times of India
· Jun 26, 2026
Myanmar’s anti-drug crackdown: Authorities torch USD 600 million worth of seized narcotics
On the UN's International Day Against Drug Abuse, Myanmar incinerated over 50 tonnes of narcotics, valued at 600 million. This year's destruction effort is double that of last year's, emphasizing the country’s ongoing struggle as a key drug producer amidst conflict and inadequate governance. Authorities face substantial challenges from drug networks in the Golden Triangle, with recent seizures illustrating the vast scale of these illicit operations.
Sweden Herald
· Jun 26, 2026
UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide
UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide
Vanguard News
· Jul 6, 2026
Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The leadership of the Ogbo Ogwu Medicine Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, has handed over fake, expired and other unwholesome drugs valued at more than N430 million to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for destruction, as part of efforts to rid the market of [] The post Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Related coverage for "From syabu to fentanyl, synthetic scourge fuels 70pc of Malaysia’s 192,000 abuse cases, says Saifuddin Nasution": Utusan Malaysia — Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta. BERNAMA — General : Ikatan Urges National Action Against Vape-linked Synthetic Drugs. Times of India — Myanmar’s anti-drug crackdown: Authorities torch USD 600 million worth of seized narcotics. Sweden Herald — UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide. Vanguard News — Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC