The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) here disclosed Wednesday that at least 48,000 individuals were enlisted in the agency’s drug watch list dubbed as “Oplan Double Barrel Alpha” for Davao region alone.
Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte tested negative for use of seven classes of drugs in a bid to clear his name on the accusations made by a Senator that he was a drug user.
The global movement against women exploitation, One Billion Rising was relaunched Wednesday here at the church compound where hundreds of Lumad are seeking sanctuary.
A lawyer here expressed dismay over the Supreme Court's decision to allow the burial of the late president Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, saying that the ruling "dismissed" the sacrifices of those who gave their lives to restore democracy during the years of martial law.
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the cancellation of the order for the purchase of 26,000 assault rifles from the United States.