Martyr to his own greed
For all we know, the script is still being written: hospitalization, special treatment, legal maneuvering, delays — then a convenient way out .
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Martin Romualdez
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Sandiganbayan transfers Romualdez’s custody to BJMP
The Sandiganbayan ordered Martin Romualdez committed to the Quezon City Jail but allowed him to remain at Cardinal Santos Medical Center pending a ruling on…
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Romualdez to undergo risk assessment at QC Jail
Romualdez will undergo booking and a risk assessment upon transfer to QC Jail, the BJMP says, while his hospital confinement request remains pending.
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Antipolo bishop decries illness claims to evade arrest
Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos criticized public officials who allegedly cite illnesses to avoid detention, saying the practice raises questions of integrity,…
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Romualdez’s medical condition faces review
The Ombudsman will seek a government medical assessment of former Speaker Martin Romualdez’s condition as prosecutors oppose his hospital confinement and push…
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No money for more teachers
Martin Romualdez became Speaker with the education system we had. How much more educated does the country need to get?
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Kingfish swims
Romualdez himself, before his arrest, said that he would not go quietly and would not go alone, which was more of a warning than a threat.
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Palace: Give Romualdez doctors benefit of doubt
Malacañang urged critics to give Martin Romualdez’s doctors the benefit of the doubt but called for transparency about his medical condition.
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Ombudsman seeks independent medical exam for Romualdez
Ombudsman prosecutors will seek an assessment by government doctors as they oppose Martin Romualdez’s request for continued hospital confinement.
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Romualdez’s jail cell awaits
We don’t have the authority to intercept them before an arrest warrant is issued, so it is always telegraphed.
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Jonvic seeks Martin transfer to Crame
‘The PNP doctors and the former speaker’s doctors spoke and agreed that his condition is unstable.’
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Does the buck stop with Martin Romualdez?
Yet the question that lingers, unanswered and uncomfortable, is this: of all the names that have surfaced in this widening scandal, why only Romualdez and Co?
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Justice, give or take
Bongbong has shown us he can arrest cousin Martin. Now show us that he can jail Martin.
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Caesar’s wife test
The measure was not simply about proving guilt. It was about the impossibility of governing under a cloud of suspicion, and the obligation of those in power to…
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Ex-House allies expect due process for Romualdez
Former House allies of ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez urge due process as he faces a P7.4-billion plunder case filed by the Ombudsman. Lawmakers stress…
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Will Romualdez take one for the team?
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s arrest over alleged flood control anomalies raises questions about whether he will remain silent or reveal what he…
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