Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, August 16 said he cannot help but be dismayed that some lawmakers at the House of Representatives that once defended and hailed the Duterte administration’s “war on drugs” have now become staunch critics of the previous government. While...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, August 16 said he is hoping that the Senate, under the leadership of Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero, will remain its independent stance should “worse comes to worst” and Malacañang allows the International Criminal Court’s (ICC)...
(Pexels) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is calling on his colleagues in the House of Representatives to help strengthen the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amid the recent surge in counterfeit over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. Under his...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is developing stronger whistleblower protection policies to combat corruption and promote investor protection within the corporate sector. In a statment, the commission said its Anti-Money Laundering Division, in partnership with the United Nations...
More than ₱200,000 worth of illegal drugs was seized by the Taytay Police Station following a buy-bust operation in Taytay, Rizal early Monday, August 12. The office of Rizal Police Provincial Office Director Col. Felipe Maraggun said the suspect, alias Adonis, 53, was arrested by operatives...
‘Good luck!’ Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has this to say to the Philippine National Police (PNP) after it changed the government’s approach to the so-called “war on drugs.” “I wish them good luck. I hope and pray that they will succeed,” said Dela Rosa, former...
Senators on Monday, August 12 welcomed the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) new approach to the country’s anti-illegal drugs campaign which is now focused on demolishing drug supply chains than targeting street-level pushers and users. “I agree and support this new strategy,”...
A jail guard of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City has been dismissed from the service after his arrest during an illegal drugs buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Parañaque City. Dismissed by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P66 million was discovered in a ferry terminal in Barangay Kinabranan Zone II, Allen, Northern Samar on Thursday night, August 8. SUSPECTED shabu worth P66 million was found in Allen, Northern Samar on August 8. A 30-year-old port officer...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILABULLETIN) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers said the International Criminal Court (ICC) could opt to use records from ongoing hearings in the House...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (PPA/ KJ Rosales) The Marcos administration’s “bloodless” anti-illegal drug campaign is a “resounding success” in the ongoing fight against the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country, according to two...
Over P7 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Central Mail Exchange Center in Pasay City. The BOC NAIA, together with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA-IADITG), intercepted on July 26...
