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Terengganu police have arrested two brothers suspected of operating a cannabis distribution network from their home in Kampung Duyong Besar, seizing luxury vehicles and drugs valued at RM1.76 million.
Malaysian police have seized vape devices containing dangerous synthetic drugs in 402 cases as of April 2025. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says the evidence provides strong grounds for implementing a nationwide vape ban.
Thailand's parliament is reviewing cannabis policy following concerns about uncontrolled sales and legal loopholes since liberalisation in 2022. A House committee is weighing whether to return cannabis to narcotics control while drafting comprehensive legislation.
Authorities in Terengganu have arrested four individuals, including a schoolteacher, in connection with a suspected cannabis distribution network. The arrests followed a raid conducted at a residential address in Kampung Raja, Besut.
Indonesian police arrested a Singaporean national in Medan on suspicion of running a sophisticated vape manufacturing operation disguised with Labubu doll packaging, which generated approximately US$565,000 in profits since 2025.