Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:32:47 +0000
Sen. Leila de Lima on Wednesday urged dismissed police official Eduardo Acierto to make public his report
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 13:27:08 +0000
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday slammed the recent “drug-free” sticker drive in Barangay (village) Commonwealth in Quezon City, citing possible human rights violations.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:59:54 +0000
More than half of the 2,098 children rescued in drug operations from July 2016 to February 2019 are drug pushers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 04:15:00 +0000
An official of the country’s leading anti-drug agency said that recent government operations against high-value targets (HVTs) involved in the illegal drug trade debunk accusations that the administration’s war on drugs is anti-poor.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 23:22:19 +0000
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday said authorities should not gloss over the disturbing allegations of dismissed Police Senior Supt. Eduardo Acierto, who claimed he was implicated in the smuggling into the country of “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P11 billion after he told Malacañang that two Chinese nationals often seen with President Rodrigo Duterte were into the illegal drug trade.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 21:31:52 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang was “saddened” by the involvement in illegal drugs of 31 celebrities, some of whom were reported to be selling narcotics in the entertainment industry.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 23:25:33 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Sacked Police Senior Supt. Eduardo Acierto, who went into hiding after he was tagged in the smuggling of P11 billion worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) into the country, surfaced on Sunday night, claiming his life was in danger after he informed Malacañang that two Chinese nationals close to President Rodrigo Duterte were involved in the narcotics trade.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:10:21 +0000
Seven blocks of suspected cocaine worth an estimated P43.175 million were found floating in the municipal waters of Bagamanoc, Catanduanes on Monday, police said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 12:21:35 +0000
Despite the government’s brutal war on drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that the drug problem in the country had “worsened” and warned that the Philippines might end up like Mexico controlled by drug cartels.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:26:00 +0000
CEBU CITY—Nineteen-year-old Ashley Abad was having fun with friends at a party on Jan. 19, the eve of the Grand Sinulog parade, when she suddenly collapsed. She never regained consciousness. To their shock and disbelief, her family was told that she died from an overdose of ecstasy, a drug that induces a sense of euphoria […]
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