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Sotto, Lacson denounce US senators over De Lima proposal @ 2019-09-28T04: Back Hot News
Keyword:US Senate panel in De Lima detention PH officials
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TAKING ACTION: DURBIN WAS AMONG THE 5 US SENATORS WJO EARLIER URGED THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT TO DROP CHARGES AGAINST DE LIMA. ALONG WITH US SENATORS EDWARD MARKEY (MASSACHUSETTS), MARCO RUBIO (FLORIDA), MARSHA BLACKBURN (TENNESSEE), AND CHRIS COONS (DELAWARE), DURBIN FILED A BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION IN APRIL 2019 CONDEMNING THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
POLICE SAY THEY HAVE KILLED MORE THAN 6,700 SUSPECTED DRUG DEALERS WHO RESISTED ARREST, AND DENY INVOLVEMENT IN MURDERS OF THOUSANDS MORE DRUG USERS
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — SENATORS YESTERDAY DENIED PICKING ON DETAINED SEN. LEILA DE LIMA WHEN THEY DUG UP HER DRUG CASES IN THE ONGOING SENATE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE INQUIRY LAST WEEK INTO THE “GCTA FOR SALE” AND OTHER ALLEGED MONEYMAKING RACKETS AT THE BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS (BUCOR).
“THE PALACE CONSIDERS SUCH UNDERTAKING AS A BRAZEN ATTEMPT TO INTRUDE INTO OUR COUNTRY』S DOMESTIC LEGAL PROCESSES GIVEN THAT THE SUBJECT CASES AGAINST THE DETAINED SENATOR ARE PRESENTLY BEING HEARD BY OUR LOCAL COURTS,” PANELO SAID IN A STATEMENT.
HOWEVER, IN FEBRUARY 2017, DE LIMA WAS ARRESTED AND LOCKED UP AFTER BEING ACCUSED BY SEVERAL HIGH-PROFILE PRISONERS OF BEING INVOLVED IN THE DRUG TRADE AT NBP. DE LIMA MAINTAINED HER INNOCENCE.
HIS OTHER REVELATIONS ON POLICE CORRUPTION INCLUDE 『RECYCLING』 CRYSTAL METH SEIZED IN RAIDS AND RANSOMING OFF NEWLY ARRESTED CHINESE DRUG KINGPINS
HOWEVER, CENAS SAID THAT WHEN THEN JUSTICE SECRETARY LEILA DE LIMA GOT HOLD OF INFORMATION THERE WERE INMATES BEING ADMITTED IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS, THE FORMER DOJ SECRETARY ISSUED AN ORDER BANNING THE PRACTICE AND ONLY ALLOWED THAT INMATES BE SENT TO PUBLIC HOSPITALS FOR TREATMENT.
SMALL COMMERCIAL SPACES LIKE THIS IN PARANAQUE CITY HAVE BEEN FACED WITH UNREASONABLE RENT INCREASES SINCE AN OLD SHOPPING MALL NAMED PEARL PLAZA REOPENED TO BECOME AN OFFSHORE GAMBLING OFFICE EMPLOYING THOUSANDS OF CHINESE WORKERS. PHOTO: MARTIN SAN DIEGO
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『』THE QUESTION OF WHO ORDERED TRAYA』S KILLING AND HOW THIS IS CONNECTED TO THE 「GCTA FOR SALE」 SYNDICATE AT THE BUCOR MUST BE CONVINCINGLY AND CONCLUSIVELY ANSWERED IF WE ARE TO GIVE JUSTICE TO THE VICTIMS OF CONVICTED CRIMINALS BEING PREMATURELY OR WRONGFULLY RELEASED NOT BECAUSE OF A PROBLEM IN THE GCTA LAW, BUT BECAUSE OF THIS MOST DESPICABLE KIND OF CORRUPTION AT THE BUCOR,』』 SHE SAID.
OMBUDSMAN SAMUEL MARTIRES HAD ASKED DE LIMA, A FORMER JUSTICE SECRETARY, AND FORMER SENATOR AND FORMER DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DILG) MANUEL A. ROXAS II TO EXPLAIN WHY THE IRR FOR THE GCTA LAW THEY HELPED CRAFT AS CABINET OFFICIALS OF THE AQUINO III ADMINISTRATION STILL QUALIFIES CONVICTS OF HEINOUS CRIMES FOR PAROLE OR REDUCTION OF THEIR PRISON SENTENCES.
THE USS MONTGOMERY LEADS A FLOTILLA OF ASEAN NAVY SHIPS IN THE GULF OF THAILAND, DURING A JOINT MARITIME EXERCISE. PHOTO: AFP
LACSON SAID HE HAD INTRODUCED A RESOLUTION, COAUTHORED BY MINORITY LEADER FRANKLIN DRILON, URGING THE SENATE TO ALLOW DE LIMA TO PARTICIPATE IN PLENARY DELIBERATIONS THROUGH TELECONFERENCING.
MARTIRES ON SEPTEMBER 6 TOLD DE LIMA IN THE LETTER TO EXPLAIN “WHY THE FOREGOING PROVISION IN THE [IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 10592] DOES NOT CONTAIN THE SAME DISQUALIFICATIONS AS ENUMERATED IN THE LAST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 29 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 1 OF RA 10592.”
MR. FAELDON HEADED THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS BUT WAS FORCED TO RESIGN AT THE HEIGHT OF A CONTROVERSY INVOLVING THE SHIPMENT OF BILLIONS OF PESOS WORTH OF CRYSTAL METH FROM CHINA. HE WAS REAPPOINTED TO THE OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE BEFORE HEADING THE BUCOR IN 2018.
THE SURVEY SHIP, ESCORTED BY COASTGUARD VESSELS, FIRST ENTERED WATERS NEAR VANGUARD BANK IN EARLY JULY. PHOTO: CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
SEVERAL SENATORS ALREADY EXPRESSED AGREEMENT IN GIVING CHANCE TO DETAINED SENATOR LEILA DE LIMA TO DEFEND HERSELF AT THE SENATE HEARING AFTER HER NAME WAS AGAIN DRAGGED INTO THE CONTROVERSY FOR ALLEGEDLY RECEIVING MONEY FROM DRUG LORDS INSIDE THE NEW BILIBID PRISON (NBP).
「KAHIT PA MGA SANTO ANG NAGHAIN NG BUDGET, KAILANGAN NAMAN SURIIN NATIN AT BUSISIIN, DAHIL HIGIT SA USAPIN NG MAGANDANG INTENSYON, PAGTUPAD ITO SA TUNGKULIN NA MAINGAT NA GASTUSIN ANG PERA NG BAYAN SA KAPAKINABANGAN NG MAMAMAYAN, (EVEN IF THOSE WHO PROPOSED THE BUDGET ARE SAINTS, WE OUGHT TO EXAMINE IT VERY CAREFULLY BECAUSE MORE THAN HAVING GOOD INTENTIONS, IT IS PART OF THE MANDATE TO CHECK WHETHER PUBLIC FUNDS ARE BEING USED PROPERLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE),」 SHE POINTED OUT.
A MAN INJURED IN THE ROBBERY WAS TAKEN TO KWONG WAH HOSPITAL, IN YAU MA TEI, FOR TREATMENT. PHOTO: WINSON WONG
THE BUSINESSMIRROR PROVIDES READERS WITH A BROADER LOOK AT THE NATION』S BUSINESS IN THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. IT COVERS NOT JUST ECONOMIES OR INDUSTRIES OR COMPANIES OR MARKETS, BUT ALL THE PEOPLE AND ELEMENTS WHOSE DYNAMICS INFLUENCE DEVELOPMENTS, MOVEMENTS AND TRENDS.
DE LIMA SAID SHE WAS SERIOUSLY OFFENDED THAT GORDON WOULD ACCUSE HER OF DELIBERATELY COMMITTING WHAT HE CALLED 「AN HONEST MISTAKE」 IN CRAFTING VAGUE IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS (IRR) FOR THE GCTA LAW TO RAISE CAMPAIGN FUNDS IN EXCHANGE OF THE INMATES』 FREEDOM.
COLANGGO GAINED NOTORIETY FOR FILMING MUSIC VIDEOS INSIDE PRISON. IN DECEMBER 2014, HIS CELL, EQUIPPED WITH A MUSIC STUDIO, WAS AMONG THOSE RAIDED BY A TEAM HEADED BY DE LIMA DURING A CRACKDOWN ON PRISONERS LIVING IN RELATIVE LUXURY.

 

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