CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – About 19,500 fully-grown marijuana plants worth P3.8 million were seized in an eradication operation in Aguilar, Pangasinan on Tuesday, March 26. MARIJUANA valued at P3.4 million was seized in Aguilar, Pangasinan on Tuesday. (Photo via Freddie Lazaro)...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police seized shabu and marijuana worth P73.4 million in the Cordillera region from March 18 to 24. The Police Regional Office Cordillera-Regional Operations Division said three suspected drug pushers were arrested and recovered from them were 5.70 grams of suspected...
By DENNIS GUTIERREZ The Philippines, a nation with a deep-seated aversion to illegal drugs, finds itself at a crossroads with medical marijuana. Public opinion is divided, with some advocating for its potential therapeutic benefits while others remain wary of its psychoactive properties and fear...
TUBA, Benguet – Authorities discovered and destroyed marijuana worth P72 million in a plantation in Sitio Sangilo in Camp 4 on Kennon Road in this town. The plantation was discovered following a buy-bust operation early this month in Camp 4. MAP of Benguet with the municipality of Tuba...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – Authorities nabbed two suspected drug pushers and seized marijuana valued at P840,000 in a buy-bust operation in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan on Friday night, March 22. THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and police seized marijuana in a buy-bust operation...
AGUILAR, Pangasinan – Two siblings were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion here on Friday, March 22. Seized from the suspects – an adult identified as Vernie and a minor both from Benguet – were 12 kilos of suspected dried marijuana valued at P1.4 million....
The controversial bill seeking to legalize access to medical cannabis or medical marijuana is now up for plenary deliberations in the Senate. Sen. Robinhood Padilla wants to allow the use of medical cannabis as he pushes the passage of Senate Bill No. 2573 or the Cannabis Medicalization Act...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the so-called “Young Guns” in the House of Representatives told the public to be cautious with the emergence of marijuana-infused vapes and e-cigarettes. In a press conference on Wednesday, March 20, the young...
TUBA, Benguet – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized marijuana valued at P7.2 million from a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Camp 4 here on Wednesday, March 20. The suspect was identified as Arnel Guidayos, 26, of Kibungan, Benguet. Guidayos yielded 60 marijuana...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has confiscated dried marijuana valued at over P158.74 million hidden inside six balikbayan boxes from Thailand. The BOC said that the 132.288 kilograms of marijuana were found through a physical examination by the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila...
Police arrested a 21-year-old student in a buy-bust operation in Quezon, Isabela on Sunday, March 17. The suspect was identified as Kring-Kring, considered high-value drug personality and a resident of Barangay Agbannawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga. Recovered from the suspect were seven plastic bags...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera discovered and destroyed marijuana plants worth P21 million in Benguet, Kalinga, and Mountain Province from March 13 to 14. The Benguet Police Provincial Office (PPO) uprooted and burned 9,165 fully grown marijuana plants (FJMP)...
