THE HOUSE Committee on Dangerous Drugs is pushing for stronger rules on deliveries made by drivers of transport network vehicle services (TNVS) in wake of recent cases of illegal drugs being sent through such means.

“It seems that the drug traffickers are being bolder and bolder, [becoming] ingenious. They’ve been using the Internet, they’ve been using the TNVS [and other means to deliver drugs to buyers],” Rep. Robert Ace Barbers of Surigao del Norte said on Wednesday.

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