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Giving more teeth to PDEA: Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III (left), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) director general Aaron Aquino (center) and Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, PN(right) in a huddle before the publlic hearing Thursday, October 3, on several measure strengthening the anti-drug agency. Senate Bill No. 3, authored by Sotto, and SBN 462, authored by Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr., seek to strengthen PDEA to be more effecient and effective in its campaign for a drug-free Philippines. (PRIB photo by Cesar Tomambo/03 October 2019)