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1 day ago · Share. ANKARA – As many as 292 million people worldwide were drug users in 2022, up 20 percent in the last 10 years, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said Wednesday. In its World Drug Report 2024, which compiled data from 2022, the agency said it was believed that one out of every 18 people worldwide aged 15-64 used drugs in 2022.
3 hours ago · The First Opium War ( Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng ), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842. The immediate issue was the Chinese enforcement of their ban on the opium trade by ...
3 hours ago · Despite the acquittal of his Liberal Party colleague, Rep. Edcel Lagman said the justice system still fails to work against perpetrators of the drug war whose victims ran into the thousands during ...
1 day ago · The drug war, implemented by the Duterte administration, is currently under scrutiny by the House of Representatives’ Committee on Human Rights. Duterte and his first police chief, now Sen ...
3 hours ago · MANILA, Philippines — Despite her acquittal from all the drug charges against her, former senator Leila de Lima said yesterday that the justice system did not work for all the perpetrators and victims of the drug war of former president Rodrigo Duterte. In an interview with “Storycon” on One News, De Lima said that seven years was a long ...
3 hours ago · June 29, 2024 5:32 am. Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) chair Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno said on Thursday that Leading Edge Air Services Corporation (LEASCOR), the aviation arm of ACDI Multi-Purpose Cooperative (MPC). has moved the start of Davao-Manado connectivity and is now looking to commence by end of July this year. Magno said ...
1 day ago · SPA. June 28, 2024 17:30. Follow. The center also distributed 5,335 food baskets in Hajjah, Yemen. The assistance is part of the Food Security Support Program in Chad for 2024. N’DJAMENA: The ...
