Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 21:06:00 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The alleged leader of a drug group being linked to narcopoliticians and rogue policemen was arrested in an entrapment operation in Sampaloc, Manila, on Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:20:16 +0000
Almost two weeks after the names of 46 politicians allegedly involved in illegal drugs were exposed by President Rodrigo Duterte on national television, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Monday that authorities are validating the involvement of “around 20” more politicians in the illegal drug trade.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 21:36:58 +0000
DILG spokesperson Jonathan Malaya told the Inquirer on Thursday that another group of mayors would be charged in the Office of the Ombudsman next month.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 21:40:47 +0000
At least 12 politicians from Western Visayas, including incumbent officials, are on the list of suspected drug protectors
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 23:25:52 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — More lawmakers on Monday objected to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año’s plan to publish President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of narcopoliticians ahead of midterm elections in May, saying it would not guarantee that candidates suspected of involvement in the illegal drug trade would lose.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 21:20:16 +0000
KIDAPAWAN CITY — The mayor and vice mayor of a Maguindanao town are now on the run after escaping during a police antidrug raid on their house more than two years after one of them landed on President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of narcopoliticians.
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A total of 186 local executives under the Duterte administration have been stripped of supervisory powers over the local police due to their alleged links to the narcotics trade, or their failure to stop acts of terrorism, or for providing support to terror groups.
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