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191 drug users escape from Vietnam rehab, 94 re-arrested

HANOI – Authorities in Vietnam are searching for nearly 100 drug users who escaped from an overcrowded state-owned rehabilitation center in the Mekong Delta,...

Cayetano says ex-drug users can be teachers

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has encouraged rehabilitated drug users to become “witnesses and teachers” against substance abuse. He noted that they have valuable lessons to...

Reformed drug users ‘graduate’ from Quezon City rehab

At least 128 reformed drug users have completed their six-month rehabilitation and livelihood training at the Tahanan rehabilitation center in Payatas, Quezon City. “Thank you...

1 of 4 knew of Tokhang ‘targets’

ONE out of every four Filipinos surveyed knew someone who had been summoned for “Oplan Tokhang,” the now suspended door-to-door campaign meant to convince...

Navotas ex-addicts complete treatment

Eleven former drug users have graduated from Bidahan, a community-based treatment and rehabilitation program led by the Navotas Anti-Drug Abuse Council. Under Bidahan, participants undergo...

Tagle calls on drug users, pushers never to lose hope

AMID the rising number of victims of extrajudicial killings, Manila Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle called on drug users and pushers who voluntarily surrendered to...

Davao drug reformists

DAVAO CITY—The Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) has started to implement reform programs for drug users and dependents who voluntarily surrendered for rehabilitation aimed at...

‘Pampanga chiefs coddling druggies’

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga—Police authorities here have accused barangay officials of coddling and protecting drug addicts, pushers, and users in their respective areas. Senior Police Supt....

3 killed in Sta. Rosa

Sta. Rosa City, Laguna—Three notorious drug users were killed in a drive-by shooting at Barangay Aplaya here early Tuesday morning. Sta. Rosa City Chief of...

39 drug users complete rehab program

Thirty nine drug surrenderers have successfully completed a one-month out-patient rehabilitation program in the province of Oriental Mindoro. “Initially, this is a success because all...

‘Killing people won’t solve drugs’

A Catholic bishop expressed fear that more suspected drug pushers and users would be killed—and that most of the victims are likely to be...

Houses from Spouses

The Duterte Cabinet Spouses Association launched 4R Home, a shelter program for drug users and pushers who want to mend their lives for good,...

Not all addicts are bad

By Alfred Vargas The recent string of celebrity-related drug arrests is quite alarming. To tell you the truth, being an actor myself, it personally pains...

Ecija rehab site near end

MALACAÑANG on Thursday said it is now fast-tracking the construction of a mega drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation center in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija...
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