News Roundup 03 March 2020
Mar 03, 2020 • 1 min Read
Imee says ‘Bato’ just deeply emotional on Senate issues | INQUIRER.NET – Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday described Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa as “deeply emotional” after the latter admitted feeling like a minority in the chamber for always losing when voting on issues tackled in the Senate.
Greenhills mall re-opens after hostage-taking incident | PHILSTAR.COM – Just a day after a gripping hostage-taking incident, the mall where the hostilities took place announced it would re-open its doors to shoppers and resume regular operations. “Greenhills Mall will reopen its doors to the public today,” the mall management of V-Mall said in a statement on its Facebook page Tuesday morning.
Ex-cop arrested for selling police reassignments | Manila Bulletin – Police have arrested a former cop for allegedly trying to cash in money from lawmen who wish to be re-assigned to other units, an official said Monday. Col. Ronald Lee, director of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG), said former Staff Sgt. Beverly Banan was arrested in an entrapment inside a mall in Pasay City.
SWS: Robredo, Cayetano, Sotto satisfaction ratings up | The Manila Times – The net satisfaction ratings of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo, Senate President Vicente Sotto 3rd and Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano increased in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Tuesday.
