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ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for granting his request for executive clemency. FORMER Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick and his supporters celebrate the executive clemency granted by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.  on Monday, Jan. 27....

Iloilo City lone district Rep. Jam Baronda on Monday, Jan. 27, expressed relief after President Marcos granted clemency to the former city mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog. Baronda said that the prayers of thousands of people--particularly those who have witnesses to how Mabilog had given it all for...

Mary Jane Veloso (center) (Santi San Juan/ MANILA BULLETIN)                   Senior Citizen Party-list Rep. Rodolfo "Ompong" Ordanes is asking President Marcos to take into consideration Mary Jane Veloso's elderly parents in the decision on whether or...

(Unsplash)                   The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), must step up efforts in seeking executive clemency for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) convicted of crimes, as the holy month of Ramadan draws to a...

(Unsplash)             When it comes to recommending prisoners for executive clemency this Christmas season, the Department of Justice (DOJ) ought to prioritize the elderly, sick, and persons with disabilities (PWDs).  Thus, said Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian...