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PDEA: Drugs in PH come from Golden Triangle syndicate, not China

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 15 09:02 AM

The source of drugs in the Philippines is now a drug syndicate operating on the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency said Thursday. Read more »

PDEA: Golden Triangle source ng droga sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 12:27 AM

Kinontra ng PDEA ang pahayag ni Vice President Leni Robredo na galing China ang mga ilegal na drogang pumapasok sa bansa.  Read more »

VP Leni to meet with US Embassy officials on anti-drug campaign

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 08:08 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo is set to meet officials from the United States Embassy in Manila on Wednesday to discuss possible American assistance in the country's campaign against narcotics following her appointment as co-chair of government's anti-drug body.  Read more »

OPINION: VP Leni must watch her back

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Updated as of Nov 11 11:40 PM

Sen. Ping Lacson was reported to have warned VP Leni Robredo to “watch her back all the time” as there are a lot of characters in this world she entered”.” True, even those who profess “full support” for her. Read more »

Malacañang urges public to give Robredo 'wide latitude' in drug war

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 09 02:02 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Saturday urged the public to give Vice President Leni Robredo a "wide latitude" to pursue her own policies as newly-appointed co-chair of the Inter-agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD). Read more »

In first meeting with ICAD, Robredo seeks end to senseless killings in drug war

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 08 04:09 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday presided over her first briefing as the country’s new anti-drug chief, reminding law enforcement agencies to rethink their strategies to prevent “senseless killings.”   Read more »

Robredo says drug war to continue with same vigor but 'within rule of law'

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 07 06:27 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday said the drug war will continue with the "same vigor and intensity" but "within the bounds of rule of law and human rights." Read more »

Surviving the holocaust: Manileno-Jews recall life in PH

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 07:43 PM

They call themselves “Manilaners” or Manileno-Jews because they lived in Manila for much of their growing-up years.  Read more »

House allies seek broader power, support for Robredo as ICAD co-chair

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 06 11:47 PM

MANILA (UPDATE)—Allies of Vice President Leni Robredo in the House of Representatives are seeking broad powers for her as she accepted President Rodrigo Duterte’s offer to co-chair the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD). Read more »

Robredo itinalaga ni Duterte bilang co-chair ng komite vs illegal drugs

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 05 08:13 PM

Itinalaga ni Pangulong Duterte bilang co-chairperson ng grupo laban sa ilegal na droga si Bise Presidente Leni Robredo.  Read more »

LOOK: Duterte shows football jersey during ASEAN-FIFA MoU signing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 01:26 AM

Duterte joined fellow Southeast Asian leaders during the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the ASEAN and FIFA on Saturday. Read more »

Robredo won't be Duterte's 'scapegoat' on drug war: spox

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 04:17 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo won't allow herself to be used as a "scapegoat" of President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs, her spokesman said Friday as Malacañang continues to lure her to accept the post of drug czar.   Read more »

Police body hurries probe as Albayalde retirement nears

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 04:19 PM

An adverse finding can jeopardize Albayalde’s monthly pension of around P200,000. Read more »

Leonen now in charge of Marcos-Robredo poll protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 08:11 PM

Sources said the election protest was raffled off to Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen after Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa lost in the voting on the election protest on October 15.   Read more »

Ex-Senate President Nene Pimentel laid to rest

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 02:29 PM

Democracy icon and former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr. was laid to rest at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig City, Saturday.   Read more »

No serious illness: Palace says won't release medical bulletin on President’s health

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 01:35 PM

Malacañang dismissed Friday releasing a medical bulletin on President Rodrigo Duterte’s health, after the chief executive experienced “unbearable” back pain which turned out to be muscle spasms.  Read more »

Palace tells Robredo: Stay away from drug war critics

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 09:00 PM

Duterte’s spokesman Salvador Panelo slammed Robredo’s recent remark, saying the Vice President’s claim lacked factual basis. Read more »

Pagmamahal sa bayan ni Nene Pimentel inalala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 12:28 AM

Isang misa ang idinaos para kay dating Senate President Aquilino "Nene" Pimentel Jr. na pumanaw kahapon sa edad na 85 sa sakit na lymphoma. Read more »

Sen Nene Pimentel, 85

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 11:14 AM

Relatives and friends of the late former Senate President Aquilino Pimentel Jr. pay their last respect at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig City on Sunday. Read more »

Tribute to Gandhi

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 10:45 AM

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind unveils a bust of Mahatma Gandhi, known as the Father of the Indian Nation and peace advocate, at Miriam College in Quezon City on Sunday. Read more »