PH: New PDEA laboratory service building by Robert Oswald Alfiler
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) inaugurates today its new laboratory service building at the national headquarters in Quezon City.
The construction of the new building was made possible through the financial assistance of Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Congressman Feliciano Belmonte Jr., Representative, 4th District, Quezon City who was the guest of honor and speaker during the inauguration.
Aquino said that to further improve the Laboratory Service's profiling capabilities, the Agency will soon acquire a multi-million analytical equipment of forensic laboratories and additional analytic instruments.
Also in the pipeline is the development of an online drug inventory system to all PDEA national and regional offices nationwide as part of the automation of the inventory system of evidence through tagging and bar coding that will help facilitate accurate documentation and accounting of evidence," Aquino said.
PDEA Laboratory Service prides itself as the Premier Drug Forensic Center because it is the only forensic laboratory in the country that conducts impurity profiling of methamphetamine hydrochloride, popularly known as shabu which has the capability of determining the linkage that exists between drug samples,"the PDEA chief proudly said.
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