Police have issued a warning over drugs after a 19-year-old man was found dead at a flat in Essex. Two...
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Prosecutors accuse Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis of kickbacks
U.S. prosecutors have alleged that Novartis, the huge drug maker based in Switzerland, of giving physicians lavish dinners and trips...
Scotland: Tobacco products go undercover
Large retailers in Scotland will no longer display cigarettes and other tobacco products for sale from today. New legislation will...
Why legalizing marijuana (even for medical use) is a terrible idea
The debate about legalizing marijuana essential revolves around money. Not surprisingly, the groups behind promoting legalized pot as a “casual”...
Egypt opens alcohol-free hotel in popular Red Sea resort
Egyptian tourism managers celebrated the opening of an alcohol-free hotel at the popular beach resort of Hurghada over the weekend,...
‘Enormous’ cannabis seizure in southern Sweden
Police in southern Sweden have uncovered a major cannabis farm in Ruda, a small village in Småland. Further reading
Italy/Colombia: ‘Ndrangheta trafficker fixed 2-3,000 kg cocaine shipments
Suspected Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta mafia drug-trafficker, Domenico Trimboli, caught on Friday in Medellin, Colombia after three years on the run, arranged...
INCB Mission to Haiti
From 8 to 11 April 2013, an INCB mission took place in Haiti, with the primary objective of reviewing the...
Thailand: Million methamphetamine pills seized at Thai-Myanmar border
The Thai authorities arrested drug smugglers and seized more than one million methamphetamine pills during the past three days as...
Cannabis use in teens linked to irreparable drop in IQ
Cannabis users who start smoking the drug as adolescents show an irreparable decline in IQ, with more persistent use linked...