Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 23:24:16 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — More than a billion pesos worth of cocaine has already been fished off the country’s waters over the past two months, according to the Philippine National Police.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 23:23:15 +0000
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday inaugurated the China-funded 150-bed drug treatment and rehabilitation center, considered the largest in Caraga and the second to be put up in the region. The center occupies nearly half of the 6,600-square-meter property donated by the provincial government in Barangay Alegria […]
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 23:22:29 +0000
MANILA, Philipines — In November 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte opened the Mega Drug Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (MDATRC) at Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija province as part of the administration’s efforts to provide a health component for his war on drugs.
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Read moreCredit 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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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 21:30:56 +0000
Instead of a “name and shame” campaign, President Duterte prefers to take legal action against celebrities allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 14:15:57 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte could not escape command responsibility for extrajudicial killings linked to his war on drugs, as he has apparently incited the police and military to kill suspects, according to exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 23:48:30 +0000
Although the Philippines has withdrawn its membership from the Rome Statute that created the International Criminal Court (ICC), the family of slain drug suspect Djastin “DJ” Lopez will continue to provide the tribunal, as well as the Office of the Ombudsman, with details on the Duterte administration’s war on drugs.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 23:24:10 +0000
Normita Lopez would always carry in her pocket a copy of the poem she wrote for her son, 23-year-old Djastin, in 2017.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 11:09:54 +0000
Former Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile, Puwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) senatorial candidate, has called on police and military authorities to improve intelligence gathering amid the entry of more illegal drugs in the country.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 21:28:09 +0000
A video circulating on social media where a man in a hoodie claimed that the President’s son, Paolo “Polong” Duterte, received payoffs from a drug syndicate.
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