Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel has allegedly bought up a number of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia’s drug trafficking “franchises,”...
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U.S. remarks to the 56th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Remarks by William R. Brownfield Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
New Zealand: Police weed out illegal growers
Anonymous tip-offs are helping police locate and destroy cannabis growing operations. A total of 35,315 cannabis plants have so far...
University of Colorado closing campus again April 20 to deter pot smokers
The University of Colorado at Boulder campus will lock shut to all outsiders again this year on April 20, in...
Afghan authorities seize 23 tons of heroin, morphine
Afghan officials say counternarcotics teams have seized roughly 23 tons of heroin and morphine and other chemicals in a helicopter...
Copenhagen looking to import cannabis from the US
Part of the city’s plan to legalise cannabis, which will be presented at a conference on Friday, is to explore...
Foundation for Democratic Initiatives and Development (FDID-SL) in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy engaged youths of Black Street
Sri Lanka, FreetownWith a long standing bilateral relationship between Sierra Leone and the United State of America, the US has...
Mexican President shifts focus from drugs to progress
Mexico’s new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, has been in office for three months, and despite his claims that he’s fighting...
Many Colorado family physicians lean against recommending marijuana
Medical marijuana is said to relieve anxiety, alleviate pain, prevent epileptic seizures and increase appetite for some patients, but many...
Rwanda: Police steps up anti-drugs campaign in schools
The Rwanda National Police has started a five-day awareness campaign against drug abuse in secondary schools as the force heightens...