Will Imported Medicines Become Cheaper After Navi Mumbai Airport Gets Approval? Here's What It Really Means

Government adds Navi Mumbai Airport to list of ports to import medicines

Latest addition takes the number of ports for import drugs to 42

Travellers lament customs tariff charges, harassment at Abuja airport

By Henry OjeluABUJA — Travellers arriving at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have expressed concerns over customs tariff charges imposed on goods valued above 300, describing the practice as burdensome and capable of discouraging both returning Nigerians and foreign visitors. Some passengers who spoke with journalists at the airport said they were subjected to [] The post Travellers lament customs tariff charges, harassment at Abuja airport appeared first on Vanguard News.

Antibiotics, oncology, and TB medications hit by supply disruptions

Antibiotics, oncology, and TB medications hit by supply disruptions

Hospitals Forcing Exclusive Prescriptions Now On FDA's Radar: Tukaram Mundhe

FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe tells NDTV Profit in an exclusive interview that Maharashtra's drug regulators are cracking down on hospital pharmacies that force patients into exclusive...

Face it Australia – you’re the biggest coke-heads in the world

Huge amounts of narcotics are being shipped from South America to Australia, via the small Pacific island nations. That trade is leaving a trail of dirty money and social disaster in its wake

Assam key transit route for Myanmar drugs: Sarma

Assam key transit route for Myanmar drugs: Sarma

Profits over health? Inside story of India's U-turn on carcinogenic fungicide Thiram

Profits over health? Inside story of India's U-turn on carcinogenic fungicide Thiram

Abu Dhabi flyers, Good News! Air India Express to start direct flights from Navi Mumbai in July

Air India Express is set to launch flights from Navi Mumbai to Abu Dhabi on July 15, PTI reported. The move is expected to coincide with the airport's international freight debut after an earlier delay.

Adani Mundra Airport Takes Flight as a Fully Integrated, Multi-Modal Logistics and Business Hub

Adani Mundra Airport begins scheduled services linking Mundra with Mumbai, Goa and more, strengthening Kutch region trade, logistics and tourism.

Celea doses first patient in phase 3 IPF drug trial

Celea doses first patient in phase 3 IPF drug trial

AbbVie is buying an eczema and asthma drug developer for nearly $11 billion

The all-cash deal gives AbbVie access to zumilokibart, an experimental drug that could rival Dupixent in treating atopic dermatitis

Customs, Afreximbank Partner to Advance Intra-African Trade

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration on trade facilitation, enhancing customs cooperation and accelerating the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The move is part of the efforts to advance intra-African trade and deepen regional economic integration. The renewed [] The post Customs, Afreximbank Partner to Advance Intra-African Trade appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Africa faces child surgery crisis as anaesthesia runs out

Africa, June 23: African hospitals face huge new costs as they scramble to replace the main anaesthetic for child operat...

‘No political leader in India will accept that’: USISPF chief Mukesh Aghi on US tariff gap with Pakistan

The neighbour in question is Pakistan. The tariff on India at the moment is 12.5, while Pakistan's is 10, Aghi told ANI. No political leader in India will accept that because it would essentially cost them elections.

An extra 229,000 deaths: Is that the cost of US-UK drugs deal?

Research finds that trade deal requiring UK to buy more medicines from US takes away money from other parts of NHS.

Tapentadol ‘red’ not approved for medical use in Ghana; sale and possession illegal – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has declared that tapentadol is not approved for medical use in Ghana, warning that the sale, distribution and possession of the drug, including the street drug known as “red”, are illegal.

Health Canada permits temporary import of Chinese-authorized chemo injection drug amid critical shortage

A chemotherapy ingredient that's in short supply in Canada can temporarily be imported and sold from a Chinese-authorized source instead, Health Canada says.

'Patients miss out': calls for reform to pharmacies

Australian pharmacies should be subjected to a host of reforms, a report suggests, including removing restrictions on where they can be built to improve access.

Three Nigerians arrested in India over alleged drug trafficking

At least three Nigerians have been arrested in India over their alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking operation. According to a report by The New Indian Express on Wednesday, the suspects reportedly entered India on medical and tourist visas before allegedly engaging in illicit drug activities. The suspects were identified as Ambemo Victor, 37; [] Three Nigerians arrested in India over alleged drug trafficking

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.

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

World Drug Day: NAFDAC reaffirms commitment to combating drug abuse and trafficking

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to combating drug abuse, preventing the misuse of controlled medicines, and strengthening regulatory measures against illicit drug trafficking. This is coming as the world commemorates the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (World Drug Day). In a The post World Drug Day: NAFDAC reaffirms commitment to combating drug abuse and trafficking appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Iran Waives Strait of Hormuz Transit Fees for 60 Days as Traffic Rebounds After U.S. MoU

(NaturalNews) IntroductionIran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) announced a 60-day waiver on all transit fees for vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz, eff...

Iran says ships using unauthorised Hormuz routes will lose safe passage guarantees

Iran says ships using unauthorised Hormuz routes will lose safe passage guarantees The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) says vessels travelling through routes outside its designated framework will not be covered by safe passage guarantees. In a brief message on X, the PGSA said: Any passage through routes outside the framework designated by PGSA will not be covered by safe passage guarantees and will not be entitled to insurance coverage or related liabilities. It said the message was issued in response to multiple inquiries, and comes after a Singapore-flagged vessel was attacked off the coast of Oman earlier today. The consequences arising from passage through unauthorized routes shall be the responsibility of the owner, operator, and vessel commander, the PGSA said.

Gibraltar proposes tip-off hotline as solution to unexpected treaty problem – how to stop cross-border food deliveries

GIBRALTAR might just have to contend with a brand new form of smuggling once the frontier opens up – cross-border food deliveries. One of the more perplexing obstacles that treaty

Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars »

Poursuivi pour des faits présumés de trafic international de drogue à haut risque portant sur 54 boules de cocaïne, Chika Ezeugwu a comparu vendredi, 10 juillet 2026, devant le tribunal criminel de Mafanco. A la barre, l’accusé a reconnu avoir transporté la valise dans laquelle la drogue a été découverte. En revanche, il a soutenu [] The post Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Flying from UAE to India? Here's what you need to know as India brings back Air Suvidha portal

Flying from UAE to India? Here's what you need to know as India brings back Air Suvidha portal

Single-use plastic bags in Punjab: Fine up to Rs 50,000 for violation

Single-use plastic bags in Punjab: Fine up to Rs 50,000 for violation