Tag: drug lords

Lacson: Three more drug lords released under RA 10592

(Eagle News)–Senator Panfilo Lacson on Friday, Aug. 30, said three more drug lords were released due to the Good Conduct Time Allowance Law or Republic Act 10592. In an interview over radio dzbb, Lacson said  a Taiwanese drug lord was released from the Davao Penal Colony, while the other two were released from Palawan. He said the three were apart from the five Chinese drug lords who were released from the New Bilibid Prison in […]

Saklaw ng war on drugs campaign, dapat palawakin – Sen. Pimentel

(Eagle News) — Hinimok ni Senador Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III ang gobyerno na palawakin ang saklaw ng kampaniya nito kontra iligal na droga. Paliwanag ni Pimentel, panahon na para puntiryahin ang mga drug lord gayundin ang mga galamay nito na nasa likod ng paggawa at pagpupuslit ng droga sa bansa. Bunsod nito, dapat nang pagsabay-sabayin ang pagtugis sa mga drug lord na itinuturing na malaking target kasama ang mga small time pushers at maging ang […]

Panelo: Cayetano, Roque only “expressing concern” about possible link between drug lords, some human rights groups

(Eagle News)–Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo went to the defense of two Cabinet secretaries over their claims some human rights groups may have links to drug syndicates In a statement, Panelo said Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano and Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque  were only “expressing concern” when they said that human rights group may be “unwitting tools” of drug syndicates to destabilize the government. “We are not dispensing accusatory allegations.They are merely expressing concern […]

Cayetano, Roque binatikos matapos i-ugnay ang mga Human Rights Groups sa mga drug lord

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Binatikos ni Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman sina Foreign Affairs Sec. Alan Peter Cayetano at Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque. Ayon kay Lagman, iresponsable at walang basehan ang akusasyon ng mga ito na posibleng ginagamit ang mga human rights groups ng mga drug lord para dungisan ang kampanya ng pamahalaan kontra iligal na droga. Sinabi ni lagman na gumagawa lamang ng blanker accusations sina Cayetano at Roque kahit wala namang ebidensya […]

Drug lords could have paid ASG amid Davao blast- Bato

(Eagle News)– Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa on Monday (September 5) did not eliminate the possible involvement of drug lords in Davao blast, saying that they could have paid Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to bomb the night market. “Itong Abu Sayyaf pera-pera lang ‘yan. Nangingidnap nga sila para sa pera eh. Kung ako mayamang drug lord sabihin ko sa kanila magbomba na lang kayo,” Dela Rosa told reporters in a […]

President Duterte names top drug lords operating in the country

    (Eagle News) — After naming five police generals as having alleged links to drug operations, President Rodrigo Duterte has now named the top drug lords operating in the country. Carrying a chart illustration of the drug network, the President identified three top drug lords still operating in the country.  They are Chinese nationals Wu Tuan (also known as Peter Co) and Peter Lim (a.k.a. Jaguar). He also named Herbert Colangco alias Ampang, who is detained at […]

Drug lords sa liquidation plot vs Duterte, tukoy na

(Eagle News) — Tukoy na raw ni incoming  Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa, ang mga ‘bigtime drug lords’ na nasa likod ng planong paglikida sa kanilang dalawa ni President-elect Rodrigo Duterte sa halagang P50 milyon. Sinabi ni Dela Rosa, na kahit umano hindi magbanta ang mga sindikato ay mayroon na talaga silang inihandang aksyon laban sa mga ‘drug lords’ kaya wala umanong personalan ang inihahanda nilang operasyon para masugpo ang iligal na operasyon […]

VACC backs P1-billion budget to kill drug lords

QUEZON City, Philippines – Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption Founding Chairman Dante Jimenez supports the move of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to set aside P1-billion for the killing of drug lords. Jimenez believes that it is just right for the President-elect to intensify the campaign to eliminate drug lords. He said this will serve as a warning for drug lords to stop their operations before Duterte assumes office. The announced budget will also encourage the public […]