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Palace to Robredo: Drug post not ‘non-existent’, seize ‘golden opportunity’

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Credit to Author: Catherine S. Valente, TMT| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 01:57:42 +0000

MALACAÑANG on Wednesday denied President Rodrigo Duterte gave Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo a “non-existent” position when he appointed the opposition leader as co-chairman of a government committee against illegal drugs. In a statement, Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said Robredo’s appointment was a “golden opportunity” that she should seize. “In the face of a […]

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UPDATE: Robredo doubts Duterte ‘serious’ on drug czar appointment – spokesman

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Credit to Author: DIVINA NOVA JOY DELA CRUZ| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:23:13 +0000

VICE President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo doubted the seriousness of the anti-drug post offered to her by President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday. Robredo’s spokesman, Barry Gutierrez, said in a press conference that the position as co-chairman of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD) did not exist in terms of its legality. Gutierrez also said […]

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Robredo doubts Duterte ‘serious’ on drug czar appointment – spokesman

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Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:23:13 +0000

VICE President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo has neither accepted nor rejected her appointment by President Rodrigo Duterte as co-chairman of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD), her spokesman said on Tuesday. In a press conference, lawyer Barry Gutierrez said the Vice President did not think that the President was “serious” about the appointment but […]

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Duterte mulls Robredo drug czar post until end of term

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Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 01:45:08 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is inclined to extend his offer for Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo to be his drug czar until the end of his term. In a chance interview in Davao City on Thursday night, Duterte said he would give Robredo a Cabinet position so that “she will have the authority” to take […]

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Albayalde berates policeman nabbed in Muntinlupa drug bust

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:09:17 +0000

PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) Chief Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday scolded the policeman arrested in a drug buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa. “Tingnan mo, tingnan mo sarili mo… ‘Pag pinapahiya kayo, nagagalit…READ

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PDEA busts man with P1.4M worth of ‘ecstasy’ in Quezon City

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:42:56 +0000

PDEA busts man with P1.4M worth of ‘ecstasy’ in Quezon City

MANILA, Philippines — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested a man in possession of P1.4 million worth of suspected ecstasy during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Thursday morning. Members of PDEA Special Enforcement Service (PDEA-SES) Team collared the suspect named Arnold Immanuel Dy after yielding some 465 tablets of suspected […]

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