Is this one reason why the illegal drug problem in the country continues to persist? Seized illegal drugs. (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Congressmen learned during a House Committee on Dangerous Drugs hearing Tuesday, Feb. 21 about a "commission" scheme allegedly perpetrated by...
The Pasig City local government, together with Psychology students from Rizal Technological University-Pasig (RTU-Pasig), and other officials from the City Anti Drug Abuse Council, met on Monday, Feb. 20, to discuss the programs and initiatives the city is doing to curb the proliferation of illegal...
Members of the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) seized P578,000 worth of suspected shabu and collared a man and a woman in two anti-illegal drug operations in the city on Monday, Feb. 20. The CCPS Station Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) identified the suspect as Mark Anthony Tan, 38, of Tondo,...
Let Filipinos, not the International Criminal Court (ICC), judge former president Rodrigo Duterte in his campaign against illegal drugs, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go said on Monday, February 20. Go stressed this after he thanked former President and now House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Monday, February 20, defended former President Duterte from investigation or prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Through Senate Resolution 488, Padilla sought "to declare unequivocal defense of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the 16th...
BACOLOD CITY -- A former drug offender was gunned down by four assailants at Charito Heights Subdivision, Barangay Granada here on Friday, Feb. 17, due to a misunderstanding over jealousy. The victim was identified as Harold John Suarez, 37, of Barangay Mansilingan here, who got out of jail through...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Eight drug personalities who are all listed as high value individuals yielded P166,000 worth of shabu as the police and the Philippine Drug Enforce Enforcement Agency busted them in separate operations on Saturday, Feb. 18, a report from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized more than P300,000 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana in six separate buy-bust operations in the city on Friday, Feb. 17, and Saturday, Feb. 18. The anti-illegal drug operations was launched by members of different QCPD stations who also apprehended...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has lauded House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for leading the filing of House Resolution No. 780, which defends former president Rodrigo Duterte's administration against the International Criminal Court's (ICC) probe into the killings related to his war on...
BAGUIO CITY – Three drug pushers were arrested and caught with more than P180,000 worth of shabu in separate buy-bust operations conducted by the Baguio City Police Office and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Feb. 16 and Feb. 17. The arrested were identified as Andrew Malamo Muros alias...
CEBU CITY -- The One Cebu Inter-Agency Interdiction Task Force has identified seven major ports where security will be tightened and strict surveillance will be conducted to prevent the entry of illegal drugs. The seven ports were identified after the task force members’ meeting on Friday, Feb....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that he would not cooperate with any proposed activity of the International Criminal Court (ICC) until it could clarify questions on its jurisdiction and its effects on the Philippines' sovereignty. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM...