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Midnight decree BLURBAL THRUSTS Louie Logarta 10/31/2010

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Midnight decree

BLURBAL THRUSTS
Louie Logarta
10/31/2010
Indeed, why have Quezon City authorities continued to withhold official action regarding the illicit activities of a big massage parlor located along busy E. Rodriguez Ave., near the Cubao business district, despite numerous exposes indicating that it doubles as a prostitution den where sex can be had any ol’ time for a modest price?

Their continued refusal to even a lift a finger to look into the serious allegations that have been aired twice already during a segment of the weekly public affairs forum “Meet the Press” aired on the government-owned TV station Channel 4 and published on quite a few occasions in some hard-hitting tabloid newspapers merely lends credence to suspicions that the owners of the joint, the Happy Sauna establishment, are “well-connected.”

What’s really telling is the fact that Happy Sauna has been open to the public for close to two decades, meaning QC authorities have been condoning the illicit activities going on inside where sex-for-pay is par for the course, without as much as a pip from concerned barangay dicks as well as the serve-and-protect dodos of the QC police department.

They have no excuse, considering that the alleged prostitution joint is literally a stone’s throw away from the residence of Speaker (and former QC Mayor) Sonny Belmonte, whose family owns a big nationally-circulated newspaper; while further down the road, on New York Street, is the house of incumbent QC Mayor Herbert Bautista.

There is this saying that goes this way: When elephants collide, it is the teeny, weeny ants that get trampled on. Or something to this effect..... MORE

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