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'SHABU' SEIZED. About PHP6.9 million worth of suspected shabu, weighing more than 1 kg., was seized during a buy-bust operation in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental on Tuesday evening (Feb. 8, 2023). The suspect was previously arrested in 2012, also due to the illegal drug trade, but was released in 2016 after a plea bargain. (Photo courtesy of PDEA) DUMAGUETE CITY - Government operatives arrested a "plea bargainer" and seized from him about 1 kg. of suspected shabu worth more than PHP6.9-million during a buy-bust operation in this Negros Oriental provincial capital Tuesday evening. A report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) - Negros Oriental said 54-year-old Fernando Saga was arrested in a joint operation in Sitio Canday-ong in Barangay Calindagan here at about 10:50 p.m. PDEA-Negros Oriental Director Elmer Ebona said in an interview that Saga was under close surveillance for six months up to the time of his arrest and is one of the "big fish"
BACOLOD CITY A former drug offender was arrested anew after he allegedly yielded more than one kilo of shabu worth P6.9 million during a buy-bust operation at Sitio Canday-ong, Barangay Calindagan, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental on Tuesday, Feb. 7.
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(Photo courtesy of Dumaguete City police) MANILA - The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued a show-cause order to the operator of a bus that crashed into a passenger terminal that injured three minors in Dumaguete City on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, LTFRB chairperson Cheloy Garafil said the bus operator, Vallacar Transit Inc., was ordered to respond as to why its Certificate of Public Convenience should not be canceled or suspended due to the incident. "The operation of public transportation is imbued with the public interest and is a mere privilege bestowed by the government to the grantees. Operators are to provide the highest form of safety and convenience to the passengers. Road safety should at all times be observed," Garafil said. She said the LTFRB shall hear the operator's case on July 19 at 9 a.m. at the LTFRB courtroom or through an online platform. As written in the order, failing to answer within the prescribed peri