Fri, 03 Sep 2004

Illegal tablets seized in West Nusa Tenggara

MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: Hundreds of packets of controlled drugs have been seized from shops and drug stores in Mataram, the capital of West Nusa Tenggara province.

Sri Utami Ekaningtyas, the head of Drug and Food Monitoring Body's Mataram Office, said on Thursday the drugs were confiscated as they were no longer permitted to be produced or sold in the country. -- JP