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‘The streets of Singapore will be free of zombies,’ say Singaporeans after Ong Ye Kung announces etomidate will be classified as a harmful drug
SINGAPORE: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Sunday (Aug 24) that from Sep 1, etomidate, an anaesthetic that can cause addiction and...
Malaysian police confirm arrest of ex-prime minister’s son in drug case
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: Police have confirmed the arrest of the son of a former Malaysian prime minister after drugs were discovered in his...
Etomidate to be classified as Class C drug in Singapore from 1 September
Singapore will list etomidate as a Class C controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA) from 1 September, 2025, in response...
Singapore to treat vaping as a drug offence, announces PM Wong at National Day Rally
In response to the growing threat of youth vaping, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced that Singapore will intensify its enforcement strategy by treating...
President Tharman grants rare clemency to death row inmate in drug trafficking case
SINGAPORE: A prisoner on death row, Tristan Tan Yi Rui, has been granted clemency by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Tan will instead be serving...
