Neophyte lawmaker wants non-functioning CCTV cameras at NAIA-3 probed
By Charlie V. Manalo 05/10/2012In the wake of the airport brawl between media personality Ramon Tulfo and the group of action star Raymart Santiago at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 which the airport cameras had failed to record, a neophyte solon yesterday filed a resolution seeking an an inquiry in aid of legislation into the airport’s non-functioning closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras.
In House Resolution 2382, Southern Leyte Rep. Lucy Marie Torres-Gomez said it was rather ironic that the airport’s CCTV cameras appeared to be non-operational, especially during the time the scuffle between Tulfo and Santiago’s group took place as these could have recorded video accounts of the incident which could have helped in the investigation.
In the absence thereof, Torres-Gomez said media had to rely on an incomplete and inconclusive fragmentary video shots recorded through a cellular phone, “sometimes taking sides, on the conflicting versions of the two contending parties as to which of them provoked the scuffle and who was to blame.”.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120510met3.html
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