One of those arrested during the 48-hour Synchronized Enhanced Managing Police Operations of the Cebu City Police Office in Barangay Bulacao last Wednesday turned out to be a Barangay Anti-Drug ...

MANILA, Philippines—Last December, 56-year-old Noy graduated from the drug prevention and control program of the Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) of Barangay 177 in Caloocan City, a course ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to remove barangay certification as an option for proving one’s identity during registration after it was “weaponized” to ...

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday said 30 percent of the country’s 42,000 Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (BADAC) were not functioning and were failing to identify drug ...

Mga kasong administratibo ang aming isasampa laban sa barangay na hindi nakapag-organisa ng BADAC. — DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) March 17, 2018 He said that last year the DILG had sent letters to ...

Over 70 barangay officials will face administrative complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman next week for their failure to organize the Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC). Department of ...

A BADAC is led by the barangay chair, with members including a kagawad, Sangguniang Kabataan Chair, school principal, civil society representative, faith-based representative, ...

So, na-achieve gyud ang aim,” said Umapad Barangay Captain Reb Cortes in an interview on June 25. With Umapad now cleared, 22 barangays in Mandaue have officially been declared drug-cleared.

Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar gathered officials from the city’s 20 barangays recently for a two-day seminar to work out with a more comprehensive approach to address the problem on the ...

INTERIOR Secretary Eduardo M. Año on Monday urged barangay officials to activate their respective Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (Badac) to help fight the drug menace or face administrative ...

A barangay can be declared drug-free following a certification from the barangay or city anti-drug council. The certification will then be validated by the city police chief, PDEA and BADAC.