Ten out of 31 towns and cities in Negros Occidental have 100 percent drug cleared barangays, a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency report released on Friday, March 8, said.
The areas with 100 percent drug cleared barangays are Bago City, Candoni, EB Magalona, La Castellana, Manapla, Moises Padilla, Pulupandan, Sipalay City, Valladolid and Victorias City.
The ten new drug cleared barangays in Negros Occidental are brgys 19 and 22 in Bacolod, Tiling in Cauayan, Jonob-jonob and Langub in Escalante City, Gargato in Hinigaran, Lopez Jaena in Murcia, Zone 12 in Talisay City, and Guinhalaran and Mambulac in Silay City.
The PDEA report said of the 601 barangays in Negros Occidental 471 or 78 percent are drug cleared.*
