PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte called reports on the P6.8-billion “shabu” (methamphetamine) shipment caught by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) last week as “purely speculative.”

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino said that the illegal substance was contained in the seized magnetic lifters at a warehouse in Cavite but when the authorities reached the warehouse, the lifters were empty.

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