The Manila Times

Celeb sports fest set for anti-drug advocacy

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A new program called “Duterte Against Drugs” will use the power of the sports and entertainm­ent in the fight against drugs, with March 2 at the Strike Gymnasium of the new Bacoor Government Center (BGC), in Bacoor, Cavite.

A volleyball exhbition has been organized to feature celebritie­s Glydel Mercado, Isabel Granda, and Ynez Veneracion, among others.

The event will also be attended by Departent of Interior Local Gov- ernment’s (DILG) Assistant Secretary Epimaco Densing 3rd and Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) Secretary Benjamin Reyes.

Mounted by Bacoor, Cavite Representa­tive and one of DAD’s board of trustees Strike Revilla, he said of the endeavor, “Let’s support our President Rodrigo Duterte’s fight against drugs and illegal activities. I want every father like me in this city to be aware and prepared on how to protect their kids and loved ones against any form illegaliti­es.”

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