National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago (seated, center) presents to the media the two rescued Filipinos (in hoodies), who almost became drug mules or carriers of illegal drugs in Malaysia, during a press conference at the bureau’s office in Pasay City on Thursday (Feb. 13, 2025). According to the NBI, the two females were promised a large amount of money in exchange for carrying a luggage that contained 2.3 kilograms of cocaine. (PNA photo by Yancy Lim)
