Villar decries jueteng money as campaign funds
Posted on March 11, 2013 - Filed Under Headlines, News | Comments Off
SECRETARY Antonio Villar Jr., breaking his silence on jueteng, said he is appalled that “some influential people” are supporting candidates involved in the illegal numbers game in Pangasinan. Villar, chairman of Dangerous Drugs Board, said he is not happy with what’s going on in his own home province where, he alleged, money from illegal gambling [...]
Students join Walk Against Drugs
Posted on December 3, 2012 - Filed Under Inside News, News | Comments Off
SOME 8,000 students from public and private schools in Dagupan, joined by their teachers and principals, took part in the Walk Against Drugs held last week. The activity was a organized by the Private Schools Principals League of Dagupan and the Adventist Community in collaboration with the Department of Education, Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez and [...]
3 BoC execs lead DDB awardees
Posted on November 25, 2012 - Filed Under Inside News, News | Comments Off
THE Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), in celebration of its 40th anniversary, recently honored persons led by three Bureau of Customs officials, who contributed to its successful efforts in the campaign against the illegal drug trade. Secretary Antonio Villar, DDB chairman, said the award for the three was for the successful interception of 8.7 kilos of [...]
Barkada Konta Droga launched in Sto. Tomas
Posted on November 3, 2012 - Filed Under Crime Notes, News | Comments Off
STO. TOMAS—This municipality is the first small town in the country that launched the nationwide Barkada Kontra Droga (BKD) program. At the launching ceremony, Vice Mayor Timoteo “Dick” Villar III said Secretary Antonio Villar Jr. who heads the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) and former mayor of the town, has been unrelenting in his campaign against illegal [...]
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