CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PNA) – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will launch a deeper probe into the illegal drug trade in jail facilities after receiving information of similar incidents in Northern Mindanao. ABALOS (FB) In a media conference here on Monday, Feb. 6, DILG...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) lauded the Las Piñas City’s continuous programs that complement the national campaign against illegal drugs. The DILG conferred the city government with a certificate of recognition for attaining a high functional score in the 2021...
The Muntinlupa City government was recognized during the recent 2022 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Audit Awards held by the Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR). Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac presented to Mayor Ruffy Biazon the certificate of...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Mindanao have arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust in Cotabato City on Sunday, Feb. 5. Nabbed were Allan Tito Lazaga, alias “Duduy”; and, Raul Deligencia Estrella, alias “Raul.” They were arrested in Barangay Pobliacion...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) recognized four local government units in Metro Manila for their excellent work in the fight against illegal drugs. They are Caloocan City, Malabon City, Parañaque City and Quezon City. In the recent Anti-Drug...
Photo Caritas Philippines FB The Caritas Philippines called on the government to allow the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resume its investigation on the anti-narcotics drive during the tenure of former President Rodrigo Duterte. The ICC investigation will "allow due process to run its...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has declared 12 police units in Nueva Vizcaya as drug-free workplace. First to be declared drug-free was the provincial police office last November and the most recent was the Solano police station. The other units which obtained the accomplishment was the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has confiscated more than P460 million worth of illegal drugs in the entire month of January this year. In a statement, PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said the illegal drugs were seized in more than 4,600 operations that also resulted in the arrest of 6,248...
The Caloocan City government was recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for its exemplary performance in combating illegal drugs and its rehabilitation efforts for the victims. The DILG handed the Regional Anti-Drug Abuse Council “Glass Marker” award to...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued specific guidelines to enhance the adoption of the Anti-Drug Abuse System (ADAS) at the local government units (LGUs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). In a statement on Tuesday, Jan. 31, the DILG-CAR said the move...
BINMALEY, Pangasinan – Authorities arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 29. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 (Ilocos) Director Joel Plaza identified the suspect as Rullie Molano, a Public Order and Safety Officer (POSO) of the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) does not see the need for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to conduct its own investigation into the allegations of extra-judicial killings during the conduct of the government's drug war. For PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., the reason is simple: the...
