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The Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) thwarted another attempt to smuggle illegal drugs into the country after intercepting approximately 8.197 kilograms of suspected cocaine from an arriving passenger at NAIA Terminal 3, in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to intensify the government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign. X-ray screening of […]
In furtherance of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive for an intensified anti-drug campaign, the Bureau of Customs – Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) intercepted more than eight kilograms of cocaine from an arriving passenger at NAIA Terminal 3, with an estimated value of ₱43,428,200. Suspicious images were detected during x-ray screening of the checked-in baggage […]
Senator Chiz Escudero said drug test requirements by government agencies should encompass all types of drugs, to include the so-called “rich man’s drugs” such as cocaine and ecstasy. Escudero stated that limiting drug tests to only a few substances such as methamphetamine hydrochloride or “shabu” and marijuana, which is the current practice, creates a loophole […]