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Lawmakers were urged on Friday to withdraw the bounty they offered for information that will lead to the capture of persons allegedly involved in the death of flight attendant Christine Dacera.
"We suppose that there is no need to recall per se the bounty placed on the persons of interest in the death of Christine Dacera. In principle, the bounty is now considered as moot and now off the table as they have already voluntarily presented themselves and now cooperating in the investigation," Yap said.
SunStar (Christine Dacera's Instagram) January 08, 2021 NATIONAL Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Director Vicente Danao Jr. on Friday, January 8, 2021, said investigators were still identifying seven or eight other people who partied with flight attendant Christine Dacera in a Makati City hotel on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2020. Danao said Dacera went back and forth between her room, number 2209, and another room, number 2207, hours before she was found unresponsive in the bathtub of room 2209. There were 11 people, including Dacera, in room 2209, but only Dacera and fo...
(OVP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) President Duterte bared the names of former and current lawmakers who allegedly received kickbacks from the government’s public works projects. They were in the list provided by the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) that supposedly cropped up from its investigation, although Duterte admitted he has no evidence of such allegations. “Ang sa akin, ang tanong ko nga, kung wala namang hard evidence, bakit kailangang pangalanan?” she asked during her radio show, “BISErbisyong Leni.” (For me, my question is, why should they be named if the...
Robredo hits Duterte for naming lawmakers in DPWH graft Helen Flores © The STAR/Krizjohn Rosales, file Robredo hits Duterte for naming lawmakers in DPWH graft MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo said yesterday she does not agree with President Duterte’s naming of current and former congressmen allegedly involved in corruption related to public works projects. “If there is no hard evidence, why would you name them?” Robredo, a lawyer, said in her weekly program over dzXL. “The best thing to do if there are reports (of anomalies) is to conduct an inve...