Palace: Marcos, to file comment on SC drug test petition

Palace: Marcos, to file comment on SC drug test petition

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will heed the Supreme Court’s order for him to comment on a petition seeking a hair follicle test and other examinations related to claims of illegal drug use, according to Palace press officer Claire Castro.

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In a petition for mandamus dated April 15, former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, together with Virgilio Garcia, Juan Raña, and Raymundo Junia, urged the SC to compel Marcos to undergo physical and mental examinations, including a drug test, citing what they described as signs of a “worsening” health condition.

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