MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) filed complaints against the mayors of 50 towns before the Office of the Ombudsman, due to low-functionality or non-compliance of their anti-drug abuse councils (ADAC).
The mayors — nine of which are also included in President Rodrigo Duterte’s narcolist — and a provincial governor will face administrative charges due to neglect of duty as local executives, according to Assistant Secretary Ricojudge Echiverri on Wednesday.
Here is the list of municipalities whose ADACs were deemed either as non-compliant or low-functioning.
Non-Compliant :
1. Province of Tawi-tawi
2. Lacub, Abra
3. Burdeos, Quezon
4. San Narciso, Quezon
5. Sariaya, Quezon
6. Lopez, Quezon
7. Perez, Quezon
8. Rizal, Palawan
9. Kalayaan, Palawan
10. Taytay, Palawan
11. Quezon, Palawan
12. Tagkawayan, Quezon
13. City of Toledo, Cebu
14. San Francisco, Cebu
15. Irosin, Sorsogon
16. Santa Magdalena, Sorsogon
17. Magallanes , Sorsogon
18. Langiden, Abra
19. Lagangilang, Abra
20. San Isidro, Northern Samar
21. Las Navas, Northen Samar
22. City of Borongan, Eastern Samar
23. Malabang, Lanao del Sur
24.Kapai, Lanao del Sur
25. Manabo Abra
26. Pidigan, Abra
27. Licuan-Baay. Abra
28 Tagaloan II, Lanao del Sur
29. Amai Manabilang, Lanao del Sur
30. Marogong, Lanao del Sur
31. Poona Bayabao, Lanao del Sur
32. Marantao, Lanao del Sur
33. Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya
34. Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya
35. Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya
36. Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya
37. Aritao , Nueva Vizcaya
38. Alfonso Castaneda, Nueva Vizcaya
39. Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya
40. Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya
41. Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya
42. Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya
Low Functionality:
1. Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan
2. Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat
3. Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao
4. Ampatuan, Maguindanao
5. Maguing Lanao del
6. Lasam, Cagayan
7. San Fernando, Cebu
8. Bay, Laguna
9. Camiling, Tarlac
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