PDEA announces names of 207 barangay officials listed in president’s narco-list 300 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Chito ChavezCiting that the statement of President Duterte was misconstrued, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) announced the names of the 207 barangay officials listed in the president’s narco-list. PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino revealed the narco-list of barangay officials insisting that on Thursday the President gave him the green light to do so. The Bicol region has the highest number of barangay officials in the narco-list with 70 followed by CAR, 34’ and ARMM, 13. He stressed the seriousness of the offense citing that the barangay officials were elected to their post to protect the people who put them in power.

Source: Manila Bulletin April 30, 2018 05:26 UTC