Community service for Cebu City drug surrenderers okayed

Nestle L. Semilla 11/12/2016

A proposed Cebu City ordinance requiring drug surrenderers to render “voluntary community service” is gaining support from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7), and the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), although the latter, with caution. In position papers…

3 drug suspects killed

Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 10/29/2016

Operations were led by Danao, Compostela, Consolacion police chiefs Within 12 hours, beginning Thursday night, three drug suspects were killed in separate buy-bust operations in northern Cebu conducted by the police chiefs of Danao City and the…

Rehabilitation of surrenderers in rehab centers takes priority

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/23/2016

The bulk of the P50- million budget proposal for Cebu City’s campaign against illegal drugs will go to the rehabilitation of the drug surrenderers in the different barangays of the city, who can now be sent to…

PNP lab report out

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 10/18/2016

The place, Barangay Kamagayan, arguably a drug haven also known as Cebu’s red light district. The incident, a box with hundreds of vials of a chemical substance, literally landing at the feet of village watchmen, dropped by…

Communities leading drug rehab programs

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 10/17/2016

His hardline stance on drug addicts and his belief that they’re beyond redemption notwithstanding, it’s good to hear President Rodrigo Duterte changing his tune after a Chinese trader and philanthropist provided funding for the construction of a…

THE RISE OF VIGILANTE KILLINGS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 07/29/2016

Four suspected drug pushers are dead. Gunned down by unknown masked assailants in separate incidents in Metro Cebu, in just twenty four hours. Another person, also a suspected drug peddler, escaped a slay try, again by unknown…

New PDEA chief vows to hunt down ‘big fishes’ in the illegal drugs trade

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/28/2016

AS a new chief takes over its helm, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) aims to get the “big fishes” in the illegal drugs trade. “I have the list of their names, and I…

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