SUNGAI BULOH: A ketum syndicate operating under the guise of a landscape company has been busted with the seizure of 550,000ml of ketum juice and the arrest of four men.

BALIK PULAU: Police arrested five men believed to be involved in the processing and selling of ketum water in a raid at a house in Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas here on Saturday (July 24).

Sales or purchase of ketum drinks even for medicinal purposes is illegal under the Poisons Act 1952. Kuala Lumpur Narcotics CID chief ACP Wan Abdullah Ishak said action could be taken under Section 30 ...

Ketum (mitragyna speciosa) or kratom as it is often called in the western world, has opioid-like effects and is used locally for medicinal purposes.

Nation’s top cop says however that anyone wishing to use ketum for its pharmaceutical value, must obtain Health Ministry’s permission first.

PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's Cabinet has no objections to the growing of hemp and ketum for medical purposes, said the country's deputy Communications and Multimedia ...

Ketum has been found to be effective as a painkiller, according to a study conducted by scientists of Universiti Sains Malaysia and Yale University. The university said 26 volunteers took part in ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Relevant Acts and procedures under the Malaysian law have to be amended if the government wants to allow the cultivation of ketum and hemp in the country, said Director of Narcotics ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A group of nine Malaysian Members of Parliament (MPs) have agreed to form a special committee to study the medical uses of cannabis and the local ketum plant. The bipartisan caucus ...

Regional News of Friday, 19 March 2021. Source: Michael Oberteye , Contributor 2021-03-19 Ketum-Atrobinya D/A Basic School gets new bungalows, classroom ...