PDEA says Filipino drug dependents shifting from shabu to marijuana

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MANILA - The illegal drugs supply in the Philippines has shifted from crystal meth, or shabu, to marijuana and ecstasy, the chief of the country's drug enforcement bureau said Tuesday.

MANILA - The illegal drugs supply in the Philippines has shifted from crystal meth, or shabu, to marijuana and ecstasy, the chief of the country's drug enforcement bureau said Tuesday.

#TVPatrolLive Dangerous Drugs Board: Bumaba na ang bilang ng gumagamit ng droga. | ulat ni @angelmovido pic.twitter.com/YfhfEVVO0KThe change in demand by drug users and traders, Villanueva believes, is due to efforts of law enforcement. This figure is an improvement from President Rodrigo Duterte’s estimated number in 2017 of about 4 million users, says Villanueva.

 

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''both illegal''

Marijuan has many benefits as long as you don't puff it .I once tried it mix in a cake..its heavenly delicious .

organic 👀

It's legal in other countries!

It's time to legalize marijuana.

Marijuana is now by prescription in Thailand. It's not at all bad.

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