At least 42 policemen from the Police Regional Office 4B have been subjected to a surprise drug test in a bid to purge the police organization of drug users. PRO4B director Brig. Gen. Joel Doria himself underwent the drug tests that were conducted on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the regional...
Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), led the surprise drug test of 89 senior officers to set an example amid recent results that at least 25 cops already tested positive since January this year. Acorda said the mandatory drug test was announced on Friday, Sept....
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Three Public Utility Vehicle drivers tested positive for illegal drugs during the conduct of surprise drug tests in line with "Oplan: Balik Eskwela" in several bus terminals here on September 1. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 2 Interdiction...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez revealed on Tuesday, August 1, that 46 city government personnel tested positive for illegal drug use. BENITEZ Benitez said they comprise eight to 10 percent of job order city government employees. Twenty-nine were from the Bacolod Traffic...
Photo from MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said on Wednesday, July 26, that she will issue a memorandum to city government employees who would fail to undergo the mandatory drug testing. Lacuna-Pangan also reminded them that they only have until Friday, July 28, to avail the...
ILOILO CITY – Two police officers from Western Visayas tested positive for drugs. One of them is assigned to Camp Delgado, the Police Regional Office-6 headquarters here and the other is deployed to Negros Occidental. The surprise drug test among policemen and personnel conducted earlier this...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced on Tuesday, July 18, the topnotchers of the Career Service Examination - Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) conducted last March 26. *(Photo courtesy of CSC/MB file photo)* With a rating of 92.63, Glenn C. Gonzales from the National Capital Region (NCR) topped...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 (Western Visayas) said two police officers have tested positive for illegal drugs. In a media interview during his visit to the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) on Thursday, July 13, Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, PRO-6 director, said they...
Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters' Association (MACHRA)/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan started the implementation of mandatory drug testing for its 8,000 city officials and employees on Monday, July 10. The drug testing booth is located on the second floor of the Manila City...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Three policemen tested positive for illegal drugs during surprise drug tests conducted by the Police Regional Office (PRO)-13 (Caraga) among 4,871 police commissioned and non-commissioned officers from Jan. 1 to June 21, 2023. These three policemen yielded...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 on Monday, June 19, announced the purchase of 5,000 drug test kits for organic personnel at its headquarters in Camp Delgado here. "This is my way of checking my personnel’s integrity and commitment to their sworn duty. As law enforcers, they must have...
To determine if they are meeting the learning standards of the Junior High School (JHS) curriculum, the Department of Education (DepEd) will administer the National Achievement Test for Grade 10 learners (NATG10) before this month ends. (Manila Bulletin file photo) The administration of the NATG10...
