BALANGA CITY: The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has declared Bataan as the first drug-free province in the country, Gov. Albert Garcia announced on Wednesday.

The governor said this after the PDEA completed the assessment and validation of Bataan as 100 percent drug-free based on 14 parameters set by the Dangerous Drugs Board.

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