A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that it would accept various types of government IDs for the relatives of the drug war victims who seek to participate in the proceedings against former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing charges of crimes against...
BAGUIO CITY – One-hundred nineteen drivers and conductors tested negative for illegal drugs in a surprise drug test conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera in major public transportation hubs here on Wednesday to ensure the safety of travelers during Holy Week. THE...
What started as a regular anti-carnapping checkpoint ended up with operatives of the Highway Patrol Group of the Philippine National Police (PNP-HPG) confiscating around P102 million worth of shabu in Catbalogan City in Samar on Wednesday, April 16. PNP-HPG director Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said...
ILOILO CITY—Four Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers tested positive for illegal drug use during a random drug test conducted by the Western Visayas regional office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Iloilo City. A RANDOM drug testing is conducted on public utility vehicle drivers in...
CEBU CITY – Three bus drivers tested positive for illegal drugs during a random drug testing in two major terminals here on Tuesday, April 15. A RANDOM drug testing is conducted among bus drivers at the Cebu South Bus Terminal in Cebu City on Tuesday, April 15. (PDEA-7) A total of 109 bus...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Fifty-two out of 1,569 public utility drivers in Zamboanga Peninsula tested positive for prohibited drugs during random drug testing under Oplan Harabas conducted last Monday by the Land Transportation Office-9 and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9. PUBLIC utility...
Vivian Que Azcona The low-profile Forbes billionaire Vivian Que Azcona, president of the Philippines’ leading pharmacy retail chain Mercury Drug Corporation, passed away at 69. She was the eldest daughter of Mariano Que, who founded the company in 1945 and was responsible for its rapid...
BACOLOD CITY – Police recovered suspected shabu valued at P27.2 million and arrested a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Maslog, Sibulan, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, April 9. Police identified the suspect as 50-year-old Eljin, a resident of Bais City, Negros Oriental....
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – A public school teacher was arrested and suspected shabu valued at P1.2 million was seized during a search warrant operation conducted by the police in Barangay Pantal here on April 8. Police said the suspect, 51, was considered a high-value individual in the illegal...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-6 (Western Visayas) seized two kilos of suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million from a 23-year-old drug mule during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bantayanon, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday night, April 7. AUTHORITIES...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has filed criminal charges against the courier of 120 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P816 million recovered in an interdiction operation here on March 21. CHRISTOPER (left) and the 120 kilos of shabu intercepted by...
A police officer was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Sunday morning, April 6. The suspect was identified only as Mr. Nice. The 33-year-old policeman with a rank of staff sergeant is a resident of Barangay San Vicente, Liloan town, Cebu province. He was...
