CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seven barangays in Cebu City were recently declared "drug-cleared" by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC). These are barangays
The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing convened during one of their gatherings to deliberate on applications for “drug-cleared” barangays in Central Visayas in this July 2021 photo. | Photo from PDEA-7 [FILE POTO]
These are barangays Basak Pardo, Buot Taup, Kinasang-an, Lusaran, San Antonio, Pamutan, and Parian, according to a report from the Cebu City Public Information Office . “Drug-cleared” barangays, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency , are those which were previously considered drug-affected barangays , but have undergone processes to verify their efforts and campaigns in solving drug problem in their areas.“Naay documentary requirements kay dili ka ma-declare nga drug-cleared kung katong naa sa watchlist dili tanan all accounted for….
Rodriguez said 10 other barangays, including Barangay Kalubihan, are also candidates for the drug-cleared status.
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