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- CNB and British Authorities Dismantle Transnational Drug Ring After Intercepting Nearly 1 Ton of Cannabis
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Asia
In a major cross-border operation, Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) collaborated with British law enforcement to disrupt a massive drug trafficking network. The investiga...
- NACADA Seizes Two Sacks of Cannabis Following Raid on Intercropped Growth at Trans Nzoia Residence
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Authorities from the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), supported by police officers, raided a home in Talau, Trans Nzoia County, uprootin...
- Portuguese Traveler Arrested at Changi Airport Following Discovery of 36 Kilograms of Cannabis in Luggage
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Crime
A 25 year old man from Portugal was intercepted by authorities at Singapore’s Changi Airport after 68 packets of cannabis were discovered in his bags. The suspect, who was schedule...
- Comprehensive UCSD Study Links Adolescent Cannabis Use to Stunted Cognitive Growth and Memory Retention Gains
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Mental Health
A massive long-term study of over 11,000 American teenagers has identified a significant correlation between cannabis use and slowed development of memory and processing speed. Res...
- UC San Diego study finds teen cannabis initiation linked to restricted memory and cognitive growth
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Health
A longitudinal study of more than 11,000 adolescents reveals that those who begin using cannabis show significantly slower gains in thinking and memory skills compared to their pee...
- NDLEA Chairman Calls for Elimination of Fine Options to Deter High-Level Drug Trafficking
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, has urged the Nigerian judiciary to impose mandatory custodial sentences for drug offenders. Speaking in Abuja, Ma...
- Smoking Linked to Substantial Brain Volume Loss as Experts Warn of Global Cognitive Health Burden
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Medical News
A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis published in Addiction has identified consistent reductions in key brain regions—including the amygdala and gray matter—among to...
- Comprehensive Medical Study Debunks Cannabis Effectiveness for Treating Anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Research
A landmark analysis by the University of Sydney has concluded that medicinal cannabis provides no clinical benefit for patients suffering from depression, anxiety, or PTSD. Researc...
- Federal High Court Sentences Repeat Offender to 15 Years for Extensive Cannabis Trafficking in Kano
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Jonathan Nuhu, a 45-year-old linked to a northern Nigerian drug network, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Federal High Court in Kano. Nuhu was apprehended with 116 bag...
- Washington State University Research Reveals THC Triggers False Memories and Widespread Disruption of Cognitive Systems
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Research
A comprehensive study from Washington State University has found that THC consumption significantly increases the likelihood of individuals forming false memories and struggling wi...
- Preston North End Manager Claims Snoop Dogg Visit Left Swansea City Tunnel Smelling Of Cannabis
Published: Feb 25, 2026
Section: Sports
Preston manager Paul Heckingbottom reported a distinct odor of cannabis in the Swansea City tunnel following a surprise visit from American rapper Snoop Dogg. The legendary artist...