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Malacañang nudging exile for Arroyo couple? By Virgilio J. Bugaoisan 10/15/2011

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Malacañang nudging exile for Arroyo couple?

By Virgilio J. Bugaoisan 10/15/2011

It appeared to be a Freudian slip but presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda gave former President Gloria Arroyo a veiled message to choose whether or not to return to the country from medical treatment abroad, saying the now Pampanga representative has the option whether or not to return home.

Lacierda told reporters the administration is not worried at all if Arroyo would decide to stay overseas even if the government would start filing charges against her by November.

“That is something for her to decide. We will do what is incumbent on us to do; we will do what we have set out to do. As to what her course of action, again, that is for her to answer and not us,” said Lacierda when asked what would Malacañang do in case Mrs. Arroyo seeks foreign asylum and decides not to come back to face the charges that will be filed against her.

Lacierda’s statement came amid repeated declarations by Malacañang that it would surely file charges against Mrs. Arroyo despite the admission of the Justice Secretary Laila de Lima that the government might still not be ready by then in its effort to build cases against the former president and the members of her family..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20111015hed6.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

hay naku, kayong madaling mapaikot ng moro.moro, pairalin nyo nga mga wisyo ninyo. ito ang matagal ko nang sinasabi kaya hindi ko kinakagat ang mga away.away/habol kuno. si s "Pangulong" A_NOY y Hocus Pcos ay SECRET CANDIDATE ni gloria dorobo at cia.

"Earlier, Malacanang said it is determined to file charges against Mrs. Arroyo by November while claiming at the same time that it would not stop the former president from seeking medical treatment abroad, thereby stirring speculations that the Aquino administration is apparently working to put her and her family on exile."

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