The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is strengthening its organizational structure and beefing up the number of its personnel to boost its readiness in the war on drugs.

PDEA Director General Isidro Lapeña said a newly-approved Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) Resolution has created an additional 1,280 regular plantilla positions and led to the adoption of necessary modifications in the organizational set-up of the agency, particularly in the field of intelligence and investigation.

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