Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Thinking Port

Another port for thinking people…

narco list

Inquirer News 

Leyte lawmaker in narco-list to probe why he is being linked to illegal drugs

admin , , , , ,

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 03:09:37 +0000

TACLOBAN CITY — Rep. Vicente “Ching” Veloso of Leyte’s 3rd congressional district is not about to take his inclusion in the narco-list sitting down. He planned to initiate a congressional inquiry when session resumes on May 22 to ask why his name was among the 46 politicians allegedly involved in illegal drugs. He also vowed […]

The post Leyte lawmaker in narco-list to probe why he is being linked to illegal drugs appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Manila News 

Lawmaker on ‘narco-list’: ‘I’m a devout Catholic’

admin , , , , ,

Credit to Author: GLEE JALEA| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 17:28:51 +0000

ONE of three members of the House of Representatives on President Rodrigo Duterte’s “narco-list” appealed to the Chief Executive to be allowed to clear his name. Leyte 3rd District Rep….READ

The post Lawmaker on ‘narco-list’: ‘I’m a devout Catholic’ appeared first on The Manila Times Online.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Veloso slams inclusion in ‘narcolist,’ says it’s politically motivated

admin , , ,

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:57:36 +0000

Leyte Rep. Vicente “Ching” Veloso has denied his alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade after President Duterte named him as one of the so-called “narco-politicians” in the country.

The post Veloso slams inclusion in ‘narcolist,’ says it’s politically motivated appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Manila News 

Duterte names poll bets linked to drugs

admin , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 12:35:41 +0000

  PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte released another list of politicians allegedly involved in illegal drug trade in the country, ahead of the May 13 midterm elections. Duterte made public the government’s so-called…READ

The post Duterte names poll bets linked to drugs appeared first on The Manila Times Online.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Narco-list out tonight — DILG

admin , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 08:16:49 +0000

Narco-list out tonight — DILG

The controversial narco-list or the list of politicians allegedly involved in illegal drugs will be released on Thursday night in Davao City, Department of the Interior and Local Government Spokesperson and Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya said.

The post Narco-list out tonight — DILG appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Manila News 

‘No stopping’ release of narco-list’ — Palace

admin , , , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:18:56 +0000

MALACAÑANG on Monday said there was no stopping the release of the “narco-list,” which contained names of politicians who tied to illegal drugs. In a press briefing, Palace spokesman Salvador…READ

The post ‘No stopping’ release of narco-list’ — Palace appeared first on The Manila Times Online.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Media groups call for prudence in reporting narco list

admin , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:19:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Several media groups, in a joint statement issued Thursday,  called on journalists to exercise “utter prudence and fastidious judgment” in reporting stories about the Duterte administration’s list of public officials allegedly involved in the illegal drugs trade.

The post Media groups call for prudence in reporting narco list appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Alejano likens ‘narco list’ to ‘death list’

admin , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 10:18:51 +0000

Senatorial candidate Gary Alejano likened the so-called “narco list” to a “death list” because it may endanger the lives of politicians allegedly linked to illegal drugs.

The post Alejano likens ‘narco list’ to ‘death list’ appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Panelo recants: No foreign wiretaps used in ‘narcolist’ data

admin , , , , , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:38:28 +0000

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo has retracted from his earlier claim that the list of so-called narco-politcians was based on “wiretapped” information from foreign governments monitoring drug syndicates.

The post Panelo recants: No foreign wiretaps used in ‘narcolist’ data appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more
Inquirer News 

Lacson questions, slams wiretapped narco list data

admin , , , , , , , , ,

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 05:05:47 +0000

MANILA, Philippines  – Is the administration admitting to be complicit in the commission of a crime by foreign governments?Senator Panfilo Lacson raised  this  question on Wednesday, following  a Palace official’s disclosure that the information on political personalities in the so-called narco list came from wiretapped communications  provided   by foreign governments.

The post Lacson questions, slams wiretapped narco list data appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more