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  2. Cannabis in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF) announced on January 10, 2018 that it would develop synthetic medicinal cannabinoids, or chemical compounds found in the marijuana plant, to eventually help treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Part of a broader S$25 million ($19 million) investment by the body into synthetic ...

  3. Misuse of Drugs Act (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    The Misuse of Drugs Act 1973 is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that enables authorities to prosecute offenders for crimes involving illegal drugs.The law is designed specifically to grant the Government of Singapore, through its agencies such as the Central Narcotics Bureau, enforcement powers to combat offences such as the trafficking, importation or exportation, possession, and ...

  4. Area Licensing Scheme - Wikipedia

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    Overall, the ALS was successful in ensuring smooth traffic flow in the Central Business District. After about 10 years of planning and testing, in September 1998, the Area Licensing Scheme was terminated as Singapore upgraded to the current Electronic Road Pricing system, which is completely automatic and allows passing the control gantries at ...

  5. Legality of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Possession of 15 g (1 ⁄ 2 oz) or over can result in charges of drug trafficking. [107] ... Singapore: Illegal: CBD only: Banned in 1870. [222] Cannabis is a Class A ...

  6. Central Narcotics Bureau - Wikipedia

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    Singapore is a small country and we cannot afford the luxury of having its citizens hooked on drugs for the rest of their lives." [ 2 ] former Central Narcotics Bureau director Tee Tua Ba defending Singapore's zero tolerance approach to illegal drugs

  7. Central Business District, Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Central Business District, Singapore (CBD) may refer to: Central Area, Singapore, the city centre of the country; Downtown Core, the urban core of the Central Area which contains the CBD proper and its surrounding developments; Jurong Lake District, also known as Singapore's second CBD

  8. Singapore charges two ex-employees of Sembcorp Marine in ...

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    SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Authorities in Singapore said they charged two former officials of Sembcorp Marine on Thursday with handing bribes to Brazilian officials to advance the company's interests in ...

  9. Cannabidiol - Wikipedia

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    Cannabidiol (CBD) is a phytocannabinoid, one of 113 identified cannabinoids in cannabis plants, along with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and accounts for up to 40% of the plant's extract. [17] Medically, it is an anticonvulsant used to treat multiple forms of epilepsy. [4]