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COVID-19: A blessing in disguise for drug development

Academia 3 years ago

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COVID-19: A blessing in disguise for drug development

Thanks in part to medical advancements during the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia may be able to emerge as a leader in the biotech sector in the years to come.

Singapore: A more humane approach to drug use?

Academia 3 years ago

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Singapore: A more humane approach to drug use?

Recent events in Singapore, which involved two top swimmers who consumed cannabis for personal use while overseas, might indicate a potential for a more flexible approach and humane treatment toward drug users, especially amid the growing trend in decriminalizing cannabis.

Drug self-sufficiency goals: How can policymakers plan better for the long-term

Academia 3 years ago

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Drug self-sufficiency goals: How can policymakers plan better for the long-term

The new public procurement policies that are currently in effect impose import substitution and will gradually squeeze international research-based companies out of the Indonesian market.

More than 1,900 arrested for drugs in Central Java so far this year

Archipelago 3 years ago

More than 1,900 arrested for drugs in Central Java so far this year

Central Java Police have arrested 1,991 people in drug crimes allegations from January to August – the majority of those arrested were allegedly drug mules.

Reforming the police

Editorial 3 years ago

Reforming the police

The dissolution of the task force itself, however, has already shown something, if not many things, went wrong with the elite group.

Duterte unlikely to face court over Philippines drug war killings

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Duterte unlikely to face court over Philippines drug war killings

Duterte's signature policy to rid the country of drugs has been widely condemned and sparked an international probe into a possible crime against humanity.

Revellers on cloud nine at cannabis festival as Thailand relaxes law

Community 3 years ago

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Revellers on cloud nine at cannabis festival as Thailand relaxes law

The smell of smoke was unmistakable as revellers celebrated at a major Thai cannabis festival following the kingdom's decision to begin relaxing the laws around the drug.

Trump wanted to bomb drug labs in Mexico: ex-defense chief

Americas 3 years ago

Trump wanted to bomb drug labs in Mexico: ex-defense chief

According to excerpts cited by the New York Times, Trump believed the United States could pretend it wasn't responsible for launching missiles across its southern border, Esper, who was Pentagon head between July 2019 and November 2020, writes.

Johnny Depp grilled about drug, alcohol use at defamation trial

People 3 years ago

Johnny Depp grilled about drug, alcohol use at defamation trial

Heard's lawyer Ben Rottenborn spent more than five hours seeking to undermine the credibility of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star before the seven-person jury hearing the suit in Fairfax County Circuit Court.

Palembang man goes to police, reports having been sold fake marijuana

People 4 years ago

Palembang man goes to police, reports having been sold fake marijuana

A video has gone viral showing an unidentified man in Palembang being questioned by police after reporting having been sold allegedly fake marijuana.

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