Tag: Illegal Drugs

Presence of drug addicts in neighborhood scares Pinoys, PDEA says

QUEZON CITY, Oct. 19 – The presence of drug addicts in the neighborhood instills fear among a vast majority of Filipinos nationwide. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Isidro S. Lapeña said this based on the Second Quarter Social Weather Survey (SWS) conducted from June 24-27, 2016. The survey, used face-to-face interview of 1,200 adult respondents (18 years old and above) throughout the country, 300 each in Metro Manila, Balance Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. “According to the survey, a record-high 82 percent […]

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Moral recovery and drug symposium program patuloy na isinasagawa sa Parañaque City

PARAÑAQUE CITY (Eagle News) – Patuloy ang pagsasagawa ng seminar sa mga drug surrenderees sa iba’t-ibang barangay ng lungsod ng Parañaque, kasama sa pagtalakay kung paano sila makapag babagong buhay upang hindi na muling gumamit ng ipinagbabawal na gamot. Meron din nakaalan na mga Livelihood Program at iba pang trabaho na maaari silang makapasok kagaya ng pagwawalis na proyekto ng administrasyon ng Parañaque. Melanie dela Cruz, EBC Correspondent, Parañaque City

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Kasong isasampa kay Duterte, mababasura lang – Malacañang

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Kumpiyansa ang Malacañang na hindi magtatagumpay at sa halip ay mababasura lamang ang kasong isasampa ni Senadora Leila De Lima laban kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Sa briefing sa Malacañang, sinabi ni Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella na kinonsulta nya si Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre kasunod ng plano ni De Lima na magharap ng writ of amparo at writ of habeas data sa Korte Suprema. Sa pananaw ni De Lima, may pag-abuso […]

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PNP chief warns cops involved in drugs

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) – – Philippine National Policer (PNP) Director General Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa recently warned all police officers in the Cagayan Valley region who are involved in the illegal drugs trade to save their career and lead a better life. “If there are those among you who are engaged in illegal drugs trade, better stop now, otherwise, you will face the consequences of your criminal acts,” Dela Rosa told Cagayan Valley cops […]

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Oplan Tokhang ng PNP lalo pang pinaigting sa Tagbina, Surigao del Sur

TAGBINA, Surigao del Sur (Eagle News) – Pagkatapos na maisagawa ang sunod-sunod na Drug Awareness Symposium ng Tagbina Philippine National Police (PNP), muli nilang binalikan ang mahigit 629 kabahayan sa isinagawa nilang Oplan Tokhang dito sa Tagbina, Surigao del Sur. Muling kinausap at pinayuhan ang mga personalidad na kabilang sa drug watch list ng buong Munisipalidad ng Tagbina. Ipinaabot sa kanila na dapat gawing totohanan ang pagbabagong-buhay at tuluyan nang iwan ang iligal na droga. Sa […]

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Illegal drugs and human rights

QUEZON City, Philippines (October 4) – Several concerns were raised regarding the state of human rights in the Philippines. The United Nations sent its investigators to the Philippines to look into such issues like poverty, education, labor, human trafficking, homelessness and gender equality. The Philippine Drug War – officially named Campaign Plan Double Barrel – was questioned and probed. Then came the figures. According to the Philippine National Police, 1, 276 “drug personalities” were killed in police […]

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Malacanang defends Duterte’s “Hitler” remarks on illegal drug campaign

  (Eagle News) — What Adolf Hitler did and what President Duterte wants to do to criminals are “two entirely different things,” according to Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella in defense of the President’s remarks making reference to the Holocaust in his war against illegal drugs. The remark that triggered outrage in the German and Jewish community prompted Malacanang to release a statement early Saturday, around 1:30 a.m., to clarify the latest controversial utterances of the […]

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Philippines tells world not to interfere in Duterte drugs war

  (Reuters)  By David Brunnstrom | UNITED NATIONS Philippines Foreign Minister Perfecto Yasay told the United Nations on Saturday his country’s new president, Rodrigo Duterte, had an “unprecedented” mandate and the world should not interfere in his crackdown on crime. Addressing the annual U.N. General Assembly, Yasay said the Duterte government was “determined to free the Philippines from corrupt and other stagnating practices, including the manufacture, distribution and use of illicit drugs. “Our actions, however, […]

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