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General : Over 140,000 Synthetic Drug Abuse Cases Recorded Last Year - Saifuddin Nasution

BERNAMA

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June 23, 2026

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- Synthetic drug abuse in the country continues to present a worrying situation, with 141,817 cases recorded last year, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said.

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Sweden Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

Utusan Malaysia

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· 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.

Vanguard News

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· 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.

Malay Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

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...

Ariana News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Afghanistan intensifies fight against synthetic drugs

Officials described synthetic drugs as one of the country's most pressing concerns and said targeted programs have been introduced to combat the problem. The post Afghanistan intensifies fight against synthetic drugs first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Investing.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Form 144 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS For: 6 July

Form 144 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS For: 6 July

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Related coverage for "General : Over 140,000 Synthetic Drug Abuse Cases Recorded Last Year - Saifuddin Nasution": Sweden Herald — UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide. Utusan Malaysia — Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta. Vanguard News — Onitsha Medicine Market hands over fake, expired drugs worth N430m to NAFDAC. Malay Mail — From syabu to fentanyl, synthetic scourge fuels 70pc of Malaysia’s 192,000 abuse cases, says Saifuddin Nasution. Ariana News — Afghanistan intensifies fight against synthetic drugs. Investing.com — Form 144 RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS For: 6 July