Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/12/22
By: Emerson Lin and William Yen

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Manila, Dec. 22 (CNA) Six Taiwanese nationals were arrested in the Philippines Friday for alleged drug offenses that involved the recreational drug ketamine.

The five Taiwanese men and one woman, aged 21-33, were arrested by Philippine police in an apartment in Makati, a financial hub in the Metro Manila region.

More than 10 vials of liquid ketamine and inhalers were found at the scene along with empty vials believed to have contained the drug.

After the arrests, Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau personnel stationed in the Philippines visited the Taiwan nationals and asked that they receive proper and fair treatment.    [FULL  STORY]