MANILA – A Filipino passenger arriving from Bangkok, Thailand, was apprehended at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Thursday after authorities discovered suspected marijuana concealed in his checked-in baggage. According to initial information from the…
The US government on Thursday made it easier for Americans to use cannabis for medical reasons by reclassifying the drug and enabling more research into its safety and efficacy. Marijuana is now described as having moderate to…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Packs of dried marijuana and dozens of e-cigarettes containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) were seized by anti-drug operatives during a buy-bust operation in Consolacion, Cebu, on Thursday evening, January 29. Operatives of the Philippine Drug…
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the Port of Clark, has intercepted 538 grams of high-grade marijuana or “kush” with an estimated value of P807,000. In a statement on Wednesday, Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities confiscated liquid marijuana and marijuana kush worth at least P890,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Hipodromo, Cebu City early on Saturday morning, October 18. The operation, carried out past 2 a.m.,…
MANILA, Philippines — Former actress Nadia Montenegro has resigned from the office of Sen. Robin Padilla, his office announced on Monday. “Today, we received the written explanation and letter of resignation of Ms. Nadia Montenegro. Her resignation…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla has asked actress Nadia Montenegro to take a leave of absence from her duties in his staff after she was accused of smoking marijuana inside the Senate premises. Padilla’s chief of…
MANILA, Philippines — An incident report on alleged use of marijuana inside the Senate building in Pasay City has named a certain “Nadia Montenegro.” Victor Patelo, a Senate security personnel stationed on the 5th floor, was approached…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than P284 million worth of shabu and marijuana were destroyed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Thursday, February 13. The several packs of drug evidence were seized…
MANILA, Philippines — The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) are open to downgrading marijuana by one level from the list of the world’s most dangerous drugs, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has issued a stern warning against the use and proliferation of marijuana-flavored vape products. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the PRO-7 spokesperson, said that…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – No marijuana-flavored vapes have been monitored so far in Central Visayas, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the region, said. This was according to Intelligence Agent IlI Jonar V. Cuayzon, chief of the…