MALACANANG is opposed to the proposed mandatory drug testing for aspirants in next year's mid-term elections.

Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo made the statement after the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) proposed a surprise drug test on election candidates.

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