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War on drugs
News, Postbag, Published on 10/04/2018
» Re: "11 drug plants 'churn out 20m pills a day,"' (BP, April 9).
War veterans' carers in drugs probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/03/2025
» The War Veterans Organisation of Thailand (WVO) lodged a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Division (ACD) against 20 government workers, alleging their involvement in a bribery scheme involving drug prescriptions issued by the Veterans General Hospital (VGH).
4th Army chief declares war on drugs
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 30/09/2018
» PATTANI: Lt Gen Pornsak Poonsawat, the new commander of the 4th Army Region, has declared he will increase efforts to combat the scourge of narcotics in the South.
UN forges bonds in war on drugs
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/04/2022
» The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking closer cooperation with Thailand to tackle narcotics issues in the region.
Govt must invest to win war on drugs
News, Published on 27/07/2019
» Like its predecessors, the Prayut Chan-o-cha government has vowed to put an end to the illicit narcotics trade, especially in the restive three southernmost provinces. Yet, the question remains of how it will turn these promises into action.
'War on drugs' Duterte: A mass murderer in power
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 21/03/2018
» Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte once said that Ferdinand Marcos, who was overthrown by the first non-violent revolution ('People Power') in 1986, would have been the Philippines' best president "if he did not become a dictator". Just as Mr Duterte himself had the potential to be the Philippines' best president if he had not become a mass murderer.
Filipinos give thumbs up to Duterte's 'excellent' drugs war
Reuters, Published on 23/09/2019
» MANILA: Philippine citizens are overwhelmingly satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs, a survey showed, giving a boost to a government outraged by an international push to investigate allegations of systematic murders by police.
Philippines' Duterte appoints drug war critic as 'drugs tsar'
Reuters, Published on 05/11/2019
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed his main political rival, Leni Robredo, his "drugs tsar", after the opposition leader expressed alarm about the death toll in an anti-narcotics campaign and said it needed a fresh approach.
Philippines to investigate 154 police over deadly drugs war
Reuters, Published on 04/10/2021
» MANILA: An initial investigation by the Philippine government has found 154 police officers could be criminally liable over their conduct in President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs, in a rare admission by the state that abuses may have taken place.
Philippine police to wear body cameras in war on drugs
Reuters, Published on 24/01/2018
» MANILA: Philippine police will soon have to wear body cameras during anti-narcotics operations and visit suspects' homes only in the daytime, in an effort to erase doubts about the conduct of those on the front lines of a bloody war on drugs.