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The drug policy of the Philippines is guided by the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and is implemented by the Dangerous Drugs Board with its implementing arm, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency along with other member agencies. Aside from regulating and prohibiting the usage, sale, production of certain drugs, the 2002 law is ...
Philippine law-enforcement agencies launched #RealNumbersPH on May 2, 2017, to publish data and publicity related to the drug war. [335] In the Philippine Senate, on August 22, 2016, the Senate committee on justice and human rights opened a Senate inquiry on extrajudicial killings and police operations under the Philippine Drug War.
[2] [3] In 2012, the United Nations said the Philippines had the highest rate of methamphetamine use in East Asia, and according to a U.S. State Department report, 2.1 percent of Filipinos aged 16 to 64 use the drug [4] based on 2008 figures by the Philippines Dangerous Drugs Board. [5]
The DDB was mandated to be the policy-making and coordinating agency as well as the national clearing house on all matters pertaining to law enforcement and control of dangerous drugs; treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependents; drug abuse prevention, training and information; research and statistics on the drug problem and the training of ...
A Philippine court has dropped drugs charges against one of the most vocal critics of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs,” ending a long legal battle that had seen the ...
Drug-related deaths in the Philippines (1 C, 4 P) Drug policy of the Philippines (1 C, 4 P) F. Filipino distilled drinks (1 C, 3 P) I. Illegal drug trade in the ...
Doty has a long list of the ways she tried — and failed — to lose weight over the years: Richard Simmons, Weight Watchers, ‘90s fad drug fen-phen, lap band surgery, Tae Bo, Atkins, gastric ...
Party-list: Manuel Cabochan MAGDALO: Party-list: Leonardo Babasa Jr. PDP–Laban: Zamboanga del Sur: 2nd: Macnell M. Lusotan MARINO Party-list: Julienne Baronda NUP: Iloilo City: Lone: Members for the Minority Arnolfo Teves Jr. PDP–Laban: Negros Oriental: 3rd: Sergio Dagooc APEC: Party-list: Francisca Castro ACT TEACHERS: Party-list: Argel ...