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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on drugs.

  1. Silence means capitulation

    Silence means capitulation

    What the speech did not do, in any sustained way, was treat crime and drugs as a critical problem requiring a national answer.

    3 MIN READ

  2. PDEA destroys P676.6-M illegal drugs

    PDEA destroys P676.6-M illegal drugs

    PDEA Central Visayas destroys a record P676.66 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including shabu and marijuana, in the region’s largest narcotics disposal…

    1 MIN READ

  5. AUTHORITIES uprooted and burned 38,400 fully grown marijuana plants worth an estimated P7.68 million in Barangay Butbut Proper, Tinglayan, Kalinga, as part of an anti-illegal drugs operation.

    38,400 marijuana plants uprooted

    Authorities destroyed 38,400 marijuana plants worth P7.68 million during a two-day eradication operation in Tinglayan, Kalinga as part of intensified anti-drug…

    1 MIN READ

  6. Drug sting lands 2 suspects

    Drug sting lands 2 suspects

    Two alleged street-level drug suspects were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City after police seized 26 grams of suspected illegal drugs worth…

    1 MIN READ

  7. Hands on cuff

    Narc ‘pusher’ yields gun

    Police said the suspect allegedly attempted to draw a .38-caliber revolver loaded with three rounds

    1 MIN READ

  8. JOINT anti-drug operations by the Philippine National Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 1 led to the arrest of three suspects in La Union on 15 and 16 July. Separate buy-bust operations in the City of San Fernando and the municipality of Tubao resulted in the seizure of about two grams of suspected illegal drugs worth an estimated P13,600.

    Drug ops net 3 individuals

    Three suspects were arrested in separate anti-illegal drug operations in La Union, with police confiscating around two grams of suspected drugs worth ₱13,600.

    1 MIN READ

  11. Caloocan cops cuff Leyte narc ‘peddler’

    Caloocan cops cuff Leyte narc ‘peddler’

    A suspected high-value drug offender and Leyte’s No. 10 regional most wanted person was arrested in Caloocan City during a coordinated police manhunt for a…

    1 MIN READ

  12. Police net P8.9-M drugs, loose guns

    Police net P8.9-M drugs, loose guns

    Police Regional Office 1 (PRO 1) seized nearly P8.94 million worth of illegal drugs and accounted for 239 loose firearms during 152 anti-drug and firearms…

    1 MIN READ

  16. House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy delivered a keynote address during the 9th Meeting of the AIPACODD in Manila on Wednesday, 24 June.

    Dy pushes expanded ASEAN anti-drug mandate

    Philippine House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy is urging ASEAN lawmakers to expand the AIPA Advisory Council on Dangerous Drugs into an “AIPACODD Plus” body that…

    2 MIN READ

  18. Sting ops yield suspected shabu, ‘kush’

    Sting ops yield suspected shabu, ‘kush’

    The Northern Police District issued a statement following the arrests, reiterating its commitment to intensifying anti-illegal drug operations to ensure safer…

    1 MIN READ