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PDEA seeks to prevent airing of Shanti Dope's 'Amatz'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 10:48 PM

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is raising the red flag over Shanti Dope's song “Amatz.” Read more »

Dalaga, arestado sa marijuana sa Zamboanga City

RJ Rosalado, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 05:33 AM

Inaresto ng mga pulis ang isang 18 taong gulang na dalaga na Grade 9 student sa isang public school matapos ang isinagawang drug buy-bust operation sa Barangay San Roque, Zamboanga City nitong Huwebes ng madaling araw. Read more »

Former Japanese boy band member arrested over marijuana possession

Kyodo News
Updated as of May 23 04:38 AM

Junnosuke Taguchi, a former member of Japanese boy band KAT-TUN, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of possessing marijuana, Japan's Narcotics Control Department said.  Read more »

3 banyaga huli sa aktong pot session

Joanna Tacason, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 06:02 PM

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – Naaresto ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) ang tatlong banyaga sa aktong pot session sa isang boarding house sa Barangay Palaris dito sa siyudad nitong Lunes.   Read more »

4 tiklo sa pagbebenta ng ‘shabu’

Grace Alba, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 10:29 AM

SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – Arestado ang apat na magkakaibigan sa isinagawang buy-bust operation sa Barangay 14, Biyernes ng madaling araw. Read more »

2 menor de edad timbog sa droga sa Bacolod

Martian Muyco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 05:33 PM

Nakuha ang 10 sachet ng hinhinalang shabu at isang sachet ng marijuana sa magkaibigan na pawang 15 anyos.   Read more »

6 tiklo sa Tondo buy-bust

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 05:38 AM

MAYNILA - Arestado ang 4 na lalaki at 2 babae sa buy-bust operation sa Tondo, Maynila Miyerkoles ng madaling-araw.   Read more »

Delivery crew tiklo sa ilegal na droga, baril sa Pateros

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 09:42 AM

MAYNILA - Arestado ang isang 43 anyos na delivery crew sa isinagawang buy-bust operation ng awtoridad dito sa siyudad, Biyernes ng gabi. Read more »

Higit P1 milyong halaga ng droga nasamsam sa Novaliches

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 12:13 AM

Nasamsam ang P1.5 milyong halaga ng hinihinalang shabu at P360,000 halaga ng umano'y marijuana sa isang compound sa Novaliches, Quezon City nitong Biyernes. Read more »

2 senior high students timbog sa droga sa Koronadal

Yen Mangompit, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 06:54 PM

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato - Arestado ang 2 senior high school students sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa lungsod nitong Lunes.   Read more »

Plantasyon ng marijuana sinalakay sa Davao Del Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:48 PM

Aabot sa 17,000 puno ng marijuana na nagkakahalagang P3.4 milyon ang naabutan ng mga awtoridad sa isang taniman ng marijuana sa bayan ng Kiblawan, Davao Del Sur. Read more »

Thailand marijuana festival has visitors on a high

Joe Freeman and Anusak Konglang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 20 05:17 PM

The atmosphere on the festival's opening day reflected the mix of caution and excitement over the legalization of medical marijuana in junta-run Thailand. Read more »

During 4/20 march, PH cannabis advocates say it’s time stigma ends

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 05:15 PM

Marchers carried posters with slogans such as "humanize, decriminalize cannabis use", "All use is medical", "No jail for a plant", and "Cannabis saves lives". Read more »

Rapper Kodak Black arrested in New York on drug, weapons charges

Rich McKay, Reuters
Posted at Apr 19 05:58 PM

Rapper Kodak Black was released from custody by the New York State Police on Thursday after being arrested on drug and gun charges while coming across the Canada-US border near Niagara Falls, police said. Read more »

Customs seizes parcels containing P2-M worth of illegal drugs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 04:56 AM

Also confiscated were 2 packages of marijuana that were declared as pancake mix and lotion from the US, and consigned to a company in Cagayan de Oro. Read more »

‘Law-enforcement problem’ stops Pimentel supporting medical cannabis bill

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 11:26 PM

Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III said that, even though he is currently not in favor of legalizing medical marijuana, he is keeping an "open mind" on the issue. Read more »

3 college students, timbog sa pagbebenta ng ‘damo’

Joanna Tacason, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 02:13 PM

URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – Tatlong estudyante sa kolehiyo ang arestado sa isinagawang buy-bust operation sa lungsod noong Biyernes. Read more »

28 timbog sa QC anti-drug ops

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 09:29 PM

Umabot sa halos 30 ang naaresto sa magkakasunod na anti-drug operation ng pulisya sa Quezon City.  Read more »

Pintor patay sa buy-bust sa Davao City

Claire Cornelio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 11:47 PM

DAVAO CITY - Patay ang isang pintor matapos manlaban umano sa mga pulis sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa Davao City nitong Huwebes ng hapon. Read more »

Dating bilanggo, nakuhanan ng 1 kilong marijuana

Dianne Dy, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 10:16 PM

PIDDIG, Ilocos Norte - Timbog sa buy-bust operation ang isang dating bilanggo matapos makuhanan ng isang kilong marijuana. Read more »