In Lapu-Lapu City, 49 former drug dependents complete rehab program

Futch Anthony Inso 06/26/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A total of 49 former drug dependents, who are facing drug-related charges in court, were able to complete the Intensive Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation and Treatment Program that was offered by the City of…

Breakthrough forum: Drug users share rehab journey through SuGod

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — How did the 2,000 drug dependents change and got rid of their drug addiction through the Surrender to God or “SuGod” program? This is what “Breakthrough: A forum on the state of drug…

Soon-Ruiz wants P500K incentive for drug cleared barangays to be used for livelihood of drug warriors

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City wants its P500,000 incentive for barangays declared drug cleared to be used to help drug warriors find a livelihood. On Monday, July 11, the city council during their regular session, passed…

Lapu eyes construction of ‘Balay Silangan’ 

Futch Anthony Inso 06/24/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government plans to build a a rehabilitation facility for drug dependents called the “Balay Silangan.”  Garry Lao, head of the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP), said that they…

122 former drug dependents complete community-based rehab in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 06/21/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 122 former drug dependents in Lapu-Lapu City have already completed their six months Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation Program (CBDRP) for this year. The self-confessed drug users came from five barangays namely: Bangkal with…

Subangdaku confident of earning drug-cleared barangay title next year

May Rose Sagarino 10/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines- The village chief of Barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City is confident that his barangay would be declared as drug-cleared next year with only a few lacking requirements. Barangay Captain Ernie Manatad said that there…

145 Mandaue drug dependents finish rehab course

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/23/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A total of 145 drug dependents in Barangay Subangdaku in Mandaue City, have graduated from their community-based drug rehabilitation program on Thursday, September 23, 2021. The Labang-MIOP moving up ceremony was held in…

Consolacion barangay eyes wholistic drug recovery project

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay in Consolacion, a municipality at least 22 kilometers north of Cebu City,  is planning to implement a wholistic drug recovery project. Barangay Captain Arnulfo Abinales of Poblacion Oriental said that the…

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