Panelo says Palace satisfied with accomplishments of ongoing drug war 189 SHARES Share it! Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement after Duterte mentioned in a speech that he will be pouring more money for the intelligence program in the drug war. According to Panelo, he was seeing in his daily briefings the consistent number of anti-illegal drugs operations and arrests made. According to the Palace official, critics of the drug war should now stop playing dumb given how the people have spoken about the effectiveness of the illegal drugs campaign. Since the President assumed his post, a total of 164,265 drug personalities were arrested as of November 30, 2018.

Source: Manila Bulletin February 17, 2019 09:22 UTC