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Netherlands: This is it, no more dope for foreigners!

Tourists will be banned from Dutch coffee shops

Netherlands: This is it, no more dope for foreigners!

Foreign visitors will be banned from cannabis-selling coffee shops in southern Netherlands from ... read more

Tourism and drug trafficking booming in Bali

Bali becomes haven for international drug gangs

Tourism and drug trafficking booming in Bali

Bali has become a haven for international drug gangs lured by ever-growing throngs of tourists, ... read more

UN welcomes pact to improve access of patented AIDS drugs in poor countries

Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS

UN welcomes pact to improve access of patented AIDS drugs in poor countries

The United Nations agency mandated to spearhead the global response to HIV/AIDS today welcomed ... read more

UN concerned over high level of violence in Mexico

Violence escalates in some parts of Mexico

UN concerned over high level of violence in Mexico

The United Nations human rights chief has voiced concern over escalating violence in some parts ... read more

Dutch government: No more dope for tourists

Tourists to be banned from buying cannabis in the Netherlands

Dutch government: No more dope for tourists

The government of the Netherlands on Friday said it would start banning visitors from buying ... read more

UN: Cocaine use continues to surge in Europe

European cocaine market on the rise

UN: Cocaine use continues to surge in Europe

Cocaine use continues to surge in Europe, the top United Nations anti-drugs official warned ... read more

UN official: Global drug control strategy needs rethinking

GLOBAL DRUG CONTROL STRATEGY

UN official: Global drug control strategy needs rethinking

A top United Nations official today called on countries to rethink the global strategy on drug ... read more

Cruise passenger arrested for dealing drugs out of his cabin

Allure of the Seas Drug Bust

Cruise passenger arrested for dealing drugs out of his cabin

A cruise passenger's trip came to an abrupt end when authorities allegedly found narcotics and ... read more

Drug tourists drive up crime rate in Dutch border town

Official: Drug Tourism Must End

Drug tourists drive up crime rate in Dutch border town

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands - Officials in the Dutch border town of Maastricht say they are hopeful ... read more

Tourist arrested, held in custody for 5 days after Australian officials mistake tea for drugs

Australia

Tourist arrested, held in custody for 5 days after Australian officials mistake tea for drugs

MELBOURNE, Australia — A Filipino tourist was cleared of wrongdoing Thursday after spending ... read more

Golden Triangle warlords swap guns, drugs for tourism

Golden Triangle

Golden Triangle warlords swap guns, drugs for tourism

By William Mellor

The jungle-swathed ridges of Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle divide two worlds.

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Mexico border city groups call for UN peacekeepers

Ciudad Juarez

Mexico border city groups call for UN peacekeepers

By Mark Stevenson

MEXICO CITY – Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they ... read more

Dutch ministers: Cannabis-selling coffee shops should not be tourist attractions

Drug-Buying Tourists No Longer Welcome In Netherlands

Dutch ministers: Cannabis-selling coffee shops should not be tourist attractions

The Dutch government wants to maintain its tolerant policy towards cannabis and keep so-called ... read more

2 Korean tourists face drug raps

Toourists Behaving Badly

2 Korean tourists face drug raps

MANILA, Philippines — Prosecutors have charged two South Korea tourists before the Manila ... read more

SAA crew arrested in London, grilled on arrival in South Africa

South African Airways

SAA crew arrested in London, grilled on arrival in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG — Twelve crew members of a South African Airways (SAA) plane arrested with a ... read more

R.O.A.R.:  Return to Baja California

R.O.A.R.

R.O.A.R.: Return to Baja California

By Jean L. Bitterlin

I live in northern Baja California, Mexico, that is ironically living a death by media.

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Baja California still safe for tourists, travel club exec says

Baja California

Baja California still safe for tourists, travel club exec says

By latimes.com

Surfers, fishermen, hunters, golfers or anyone else monitoring the high level of drug-related ... read more

Netherlands: Drug tourism could go up in smoke

Dutch Municipalities Plan New Campaign Against Drug Tourists

Netherlands: Drug tourism could go up in smoke

By dw-world.de

Municipal officials in the Netherlands are taking another crack at stopping drug tourists ... read more

Goa targets drink, drugs as new tourist season starts

Goa

Goa targets drink, drugs as new tourist season starts

By AFP

Panaji, India — The Indian resort state of Goa is getting tough on drink, drugs and loud music ... read more

Hit men kill 13 in Mexico tourist town

Mexico

Hit men kill 13 in Mexico tourist town

By reuters.com

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - Suspected drug hit men opened fire on a family gathering at a tourist ... read more

Tijuana - once a tourist paradise is now a battlefield hell

Gunbattles Rage On Streets Of Mexico Border Town; 13 Dead

Tijuana - once a tourist paradise is now a battlefield hell

TIJUANA, Mexico - Massive gunbattles broke out between suspected drug traffickers who fired at ... read more

Tourist's clothes contained cocaine

Stiff Clothing

Tourist's clothes contained cocaine

A German man has been charged with trying to smuggle cocaine into Australia impregnated in ... read more

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