DRUG SHAME CAMPAIGN NETS 35 POLICE, 27 POLITICIANSMetro Manila mayors nextMETRO Manila mayors are next in line in the shame campaign being waged by the Duterte administration to weed out protectors of illegal drug traders. More denialsMore mayors named by Duterte last Sunday came forward to deny links to illegal drug syndicates. “When it comes to Metro Manila, we need to validate and re-validate information, we’re really gathering evidence against them,” he said in Filipino. Sueno told radio station DZMM on Monday the government was in the process of building airtight cases against some Metro mayors when he was asked why Duterte’s list did not contain names of local government officials in the National Capital Region. 2 surrendersSueno promised a “swift yet fair” investigation to all local officials linked to the illegal drug trade.

Source: Manila Times August 08, 2016 14:54 UTC