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Published on May 17, 2025

Latest News | Three Persons, Including Nigerian National Held for Selling Ganja in TN's Erode District

Erode (Tamil Nadu), May 17 (PTI) Three persons, including a Nigerian national, were arrested for selling ganja, the Erode Unit of the Prohibition Enforcement Wing (PEW) police said here on Saturday. According to the PEW police, when they were on patrol …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

Scientists Tweaked LSD’s Molecular Structure and Created a Wild New Brain Drug

A team of researchers at the University of California, Davis, made small tweaks to the molecular structure of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) to see if it could be turned into an effective brain-healing treatment for patients that suffer from conditions …

Source: Futurism - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Eagleville sees second cannabis dispensary come to town

Republican-Clipper photo Lifted is the newest business to come to Eagleville. The dispensary plans to sell marijuana and THC products. Eagleville, MO: Eagleville Missouri saw a new business opening in its town last week. Although the business is new to the …

Source: Bethany Republican Clipper - Missouri - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Woman arrested at San Francisco International Airport for 151 pounds of marijuana

A 34-year-old Glendale resident has been charged with two felonies for allegedly attempting to transport 151 pounds of marijuana from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt, Germany, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said. The …

Source: San Mateo Daily Journal - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

Scots turf battle rages on as caged cocaine kingpin’s crony targeted in latest attack

A VAN linked to a crony of Mark Richardson was torched last night in the latest attack in the gang war raging across Scotland. The motor is owned by a firm linked to Paddy Beatson, a well-known ally of the caged cocaine kingpin. 4 Van torched during gang …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Man arrested after 14 wraps of heroin and £10,000 worth of crack cocaine found in Coventry

Police arrested a man found with £10,000 worth of crack cocaine, £550 in cash and 14 wraps of heroin in Coventry. Officers were deployed in the city as part of Operation Regroup. Teams made a number of arrests in the city on Thursday (May 15) as they …

Source: Coventry Live - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Minnesota Court of Appeals to decide if state can prosecute cannabis crimes on tribal lands

Todd Thompson, a White Earth tribal member, sold cannabis from his tobacco store in Mahnomen on the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer. ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) – The Minnesota Court of …

Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

NJ Man Charged with Weapons, Narcotics Offenses

Ocean County By: Najla Alexander Authorities in Ocean County announced that on May 16, Aidan Marshall, 19, of Lacey Township, was charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Handgun by a Person Under the Age of 21, Possession of a …

Source: RLS Media - New Jersey - Pending
Published on 09:04 GMT

Does Marcos want to make peace with Dutertes? ‘Yes, I don’t like conflicts’

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said he is willing to make peace with the Dutertes. He said this on Episode 1 of the BBM Podcast, which was uploaded on his social media accounts. Article continues after this advertisement …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Did the Hungarian police beat a man to death for possessing a small quantity of cannabis? — VIDEO

A man has died in hospital following an alleged beating by Hungarian police in Szeged. The case is raising serious concerns about the use of force during a drug-related arrest and prompting an ongoing investigation by prosecutors. Man beaten to death As …

Source: Daily News Hungary - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

PAK-ISI CONTROLLED NARCO SMUGGLING MODULE BUSTED; ONE HELD WITH 85KG HEROIN

BIGGEST DRUG SEIZURE OF 2025 ARRESTED ACCUSED AMARJOT WAS RECEIVING CONSIGNMENTS FROM CROSS BORDER SMUGGLERS ON BEHEST OF HIS UK-BASED HANDLER LALLI, SAYS DGP GAURAV YADAV,ENTIRE NETWORK OF DRUG SUPPLIERS, DEALERS AND BUYERS WILL BE TRACED: SSP ABHIMANYU …

Source: face2news - Pending
Published on 08:53 GMT

Texas Bill Proposes Harsher Penalties for Online Drug Dealers

(KNUE-FM) There is one thing that everyone in Texas can agree on, we don’t need people dealing drugs in the Lone Star State. We are fortunate to have some fantastic law enforcement officers working hard daily to keep drugs off the streets, but we know …

Source: 103.3 The GOAT - Louisiana - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Company looking to open cannabis dispensary and cultivation operation in former Heka Inc. facility

WESTFIELD — The city is currently negotiating a host community agreement with a new company that is seeking to purchase the now-closed Heka Inc. facility on Sgt. Thomas Dion Way and open recreational and medical marijuana dispensary and cultivation …

Source: MassLive - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on May 15, 2025

RCMP not seeing an increase in needles used for illicit drugs

NWT's chief public health officer has said territory is seeing increase people using methamphetamine and fentanyl, but no word on whether drugs are being injected The GNWT and RCMP are pointing to each other when asked whether more people in the …

Source: Northern News Services - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

PDEA: P60-B narcotics seized since start of Marcos admin

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan (Infographics courtesy of PDEA) MANILA – The Marcos administration’s anti-drug campaign has so far netted PHP60.13 billion worth of narcotics, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported on Friday. The amount …

Source: Balita - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Jail for pair caught with £37m of cocaine on inflatable boat

George King & Harvey BellBBC News, East of England Reporting fromIpswich Crown Court ShareSave Bruce Knowles and Ferhat Gumrukguoglu were jailed at Ipswich Crown Court having previously pleaded guilty to attempting to import a controlled drug Two drug …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 17, 2025

85kg heroin haul: Accused’s house served as stash point for drugs

The accused Amarjot Singh alias Jota, a resident of Bhittewad village in Amritsar district, from which a stash of 85kg heroin was recovered is an addict and was working on the directions of his UK-based drug handler Lalli, police said on Friday. Accused in …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

NOTORIOUS DRUG SUPPLIER BUSTED IN KITWE — 500g OF COCAINE SEIZED…..“Queenpin” caught with stash in Toyota Mark X

NOTORIOUS DRUG SUPPLIER BUSTED IN KITWE — 500g OF COCAINE SEIZED …..“Queenpin” caught with stash in Toyota Mark X The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested Khadija Mingel, a 36-year-old businesswoman of Kitwe, after she was found in possession of …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

JIM BURGIN: Marijuana shown to have devastating health effects

Legislation has been introduced that would legalize and regulate the sale, possession, and use of cannabis in North Carolina in the House and the Senate (HB 413 and SB 350). As a chair of the Senate Health Care committee, I am concerned about the health …

Source: The Sanford Herald - North Carolina - Pending

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Sustainability discussions focus on trade policy considerations and practices

Richard Tarasofsky of Canada, a co-convener of TESSD, together with Costa Rica, thanked the facilitators of the working groups for advancing the outcome documents. "I encourage all of you to engage actively, (as) we are now less than one year away …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 09:01 GMT

Australia’s election result offers certainty to a region in flux

The 2025 Australian federal election delivered a decisive mandate to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Australian Labor Party, which secured at least 85 seats in the House of Representatives. This outcome affirms domestic political stability and …

Distribution channels: Environment

Published on May 19, 2025 - 08:44 GMT

Minister Blade Nzimande announces appointment of Dr Mlungisi Cele as the new Director-General of Science, Technology and ...

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor. Blade Nzimande is pleased to annouce the appointment of Dr. Mlungisi Cele as the new Director-General of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), with effect from 1 June …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 01:13 GMT

CBO’s Social Security Projections

Presentation by Julie Topoleski, CBO’s Director of Labor, Income Security, and Long-Term Analysis, at the 17th Annual Meeting of the OECD Working Party of Parliamentary Budget Officials and Independent Fiscal Institutions.

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices

On Monday, May 12, President Donald Trump signed an executive order laying out a plan to lower prescription drug prices in the U.S. to levels paid by other developed countries. The order calls on drug manufacturers to voluntarily reduce prices by aligning …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Diplomats from 53 Nations Unite at U.S. Congress for High-Level Briefing on Diplomacy, Global Security and Cooperation

Global leaders reunite at Annual Congressional Briefing on “Diplomacy and Global Leadership: Strengthening Security and Cooperation in a Changing World." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rare and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

Global Seal of Biliteracy Named Finalist for Prestigious PIEoneer of the Year Award 2025

FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Seal of Biliteracy (United States), a trailblazing international language certification program, has been named a finalist for the PIEoneer of the Year Award at the …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Helvetic Clinics : En atteignant 2 500 avis Google, confirme sa position de meilleure clinique dentaire en Hongrie.

Helvetic Clinics, la meilleure clinique dentaire de Budapest, atteint 2 500 avis Google, témoignant de son expertise et de la satisfaction de ses patients BUDAPEST, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helvetic Clinics, avec …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

AILCN Becomes the Fastest-Growing Global Network for AI Consultants in Learning & Talent Development

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rapidly evolving world where organizations are being pushed to adapt, digitize, and reskill faster than ever before, the AI Learning Consultant Network (AILCN) has emerged as the …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Supportbench Enhances Ticket Management System with AI, SLA Controls, and Customizable Dashboards

More tickets, higher stakes—Supportbench’s upgrade helps B2B teams stay ahead with automation and performance insights. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supportbench, a leading provider of B2B customer …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Talentuch Launches White-Label Recruitment Project to Expand Value and Reach for Their Partners

Talentuch launched the white label recruitment project, which will help the agency's clients offer recruitment as part of their service range. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With nearly a decade of experience …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

New report shows accounting and advisory firms must step up to win deals

A survey of 400 senior accounting and advisory professionals by document automation leader UpSlide, reveals an increasingly competitive landscape. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New report shows accounting and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

American Management University Expands Global Footprint with Graduation in Vietnam, French Authorization, Memberships

Global graduation, new French HQ, and European memberships mark AMU’s bold step toward becoming a truly international university. UPLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management University (AMU) proudly …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

Precision Vision London Pioneers Advanced Laser Technology for Enhanced Patient Outcomes

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Precision Vision London today announced the successful implementation of enhanced protocols using the SCHWIND AMARIS® 1050RS laser system, representing one of the UK's most advanced …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

CMTA Presents New Genetic Landscape Analysis at The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Peripheral Nerve Society

CMTA presents findings at PNS 2025, revealing 135 CMT genes and 169 subtypes, highlighting the need for continued research to improve diagnosis and care. GLENOLDEN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charcot-Marie-Tooth …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

ANY.RUN Celebrates 9th Anniversary with Exclusive Offers for Cybersecurity Teams and Professionals

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, the interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence provider trusted by over 15,000 organizations worldwide, proudly marks its 9th anniversary with a series of …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

GEORGE T. DROST BRINGS CZECH MASTERPIECES TO AMERICAN AUDIENCES WITH HIS RENOWNED JOŽA UPRKA COLLECTION

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International attorney, cultural preservationist, and art enthusiast George T. Drost is proud to unveil the most significant private collection of Joža Uprka’s works in the United …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Japan’s Hot Springs Shine: Ranked #2 in Global Wellness Destinations, Now Accessible Worldwide with Onsen Box

Founder Shunichi Sakaki Shares Japan’s Ancient Onsen Traditions and the Rising Global Wellness Trend YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shunichi Sakaki, Founder of Onsen Box, Shares the Charm of Japan’s Hot Springs and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ExpenseAnywhere Corporation announces ExpenseAnywhere-Express, a Travel and Expense Solution for the Global SME Market

SETUP IN AM. USE IN PM. MONROEVILLE, PA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ExpenseAnywhere Corporation, a global leader in cloud-based corporate travel and expense management solutions, announces the release of its …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

Building the Future: Baltic Network Operators Group Unites Regional Professionals

The inaugural BalticNOG event is set to transform how network operators collaborate across Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and beyond. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For years, the Baltic region has cultivated exceptional …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

PayToMe.co Joins AWS Strategic Startups Team to Scale Global Fintech Platform

Selected by Amazon Web Services (AWS), PayToMe.co joins Strategic Startups Team to accelerate Series A fundraising and global fintech expansion. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PayToMe.co, an award-winning AI …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:49 GMT

Global Talc Market To Reach $11.63 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 11.4%

The Business Research Company's Talc Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s latest report …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

AI In Logistics And Supply Chain Management Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's AI In Logistics And Supply Chain Management Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

Global Wireless Charging Market Forecast To Reach $77.66 Billion By 2029 With 29.6% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company's Wireless Charging Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

Global Tibial Bearings Market Forecast: Key Growth Drivers, Trends, and Opportunities from 2025 to 2034

The Business Research Company’s Tibial Bearings Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global tibial bearings market has seen strong growth …

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