FORMING THE PRESIDENTIAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY: Sen. Grace Poe (center), chair of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, and Sen. Bongbong Marcos (left) listen to Acting Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto (right) during a hearing on proposed resolutions looking into the plight of detainees of the National Bilibid Prison. A proposal of Sotto recommending the merger of the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) and the Philippine Drugs Enforcement Agency (PDEA) into a Presidential Drug Enforcement Authority, to better address the country’s war against illegal drugs, was also discussed during the hearing. (PRIB Photo by Romeo Bugante/16 September 2014)