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3 more Pampanga villages now ‘drug-cleared’

/ 12:39 PM September 15, 2022

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Three villages in the City of San Fernando in this province have been declared drug-cleared, authorities said Wednesday, Sept. 14.

San Fernando Mayor Vilma Caluag said in a statement that the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.made the declaration on Tuesday.

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The Pampanga capital’s mayor, along with city administrator Nelson Lingat and city local government operations officer Jason Veran, received from PDEA-Central Luzon director Bryan Babang the copies of resolutions declaring Del Carmen, Magliman, and Malpitic as “free from illegal drug trade.”

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The village chiefs of these localities were also present during the ceremony.

Caluag said barangay captains Jingy Bacani, Franklin Lising, and Noel Tungol “were instrumental in eradicating illegal drug-related challenges in their respective communities.”

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Veran said 15 of the capital city’s 35 villages are now classified as drug-cleared. INQ

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