Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angele has confirmed that Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo “brought up” detained overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane ...
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Migrante International Chairperson Joanna Concepcion and detained overseas Filipino worker's father Cesar Veloso present a letter of appeal urging President ...
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JAKARTA — The prospect of bringing home Mary Jane Veloso, a convicted drug mule who was sentenced to death by an Indonesian court in 2010, has remained ...
“I wish to defer in terms of discussing this further, largely because I think we might preempt the discussions that will happen in Indonesia,” Daza told reporters. That shouldn’t be the case.” I am pretty sure he will bring this to the president’s [attention].” “And so by agreement, it will be the [Department of Foreign Affairs] that will be taking the lead primarily [since] it has the institutional memory and knowledge from the start of the case until today and [it’s important] to speak with one voice on a case that has such very sensitive dimensions,” Ople said. We will have to see,” she added. Perhaps it will be broached by one or both parties.
MANILA – The Philippine government will “proceed with deliberation” on the case of Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipino worker who has been on death row for 12 ...
“What’s important is that we just keep praying, kasi may (because there is a) diplomatic track, pero mayroon din (but there is also the) divine track. Iyong (The) divine track is that of prayers. But we will announce if it is taken up,” she said. Because it is of a such sensitive nature, then we proceed with deliberation, if we proceed at all,” Cruz-Angeles said in a press briefing in Jakarta. Perhaps it will be broached by one or both countries. Well, since a pending issue, it may be inescapable.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 4) — In line with his state visit to Indonesia, progressive groups on Sunday urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” ...
“She should be provided assistance and her traffickers held accountable. She was supposed to be executed in 2015 but she was spared after Philippine authorities informed their Indonesian counterparts that her recruiters were under police custody. She denied the allegations and maintained that she was tricked by her recruiters to bring drugs placed in the seams of a suitcase.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will not visit Filipina death row convict Mary Jane Veloso during his 3-day state visit to Indonesia, Palace officials said ...
“Second, I’m pretty sure Secretary Trixie will agree with me on the importance of speaking with one voice on a case that has such very sensitive dimensions as the case of Mary Jane Veloso,” she said. “By agreement, it will be the Department of Foreign Affairs that will be taking the lead primarily for two reasons: One, it has the institutional memory and knowledge from the start of the case until today,” she said. Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople said she has transmitted the Veloso family’s letter to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), which has been tasked to be at the forefront of the issue.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may discuss Mary Jane Veloso's drug case with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Malacañang said Sunday.
JAKARTA, Indonesia—The case of Mary Jane Veloso, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who has been on death row here after being caught with packs of heroin 12 ...
I am sure that he will be at the appropriate time, open to saying more about this case,” Ople told reporters when asked if Veloso’s case would be tackled during Marcos Jr.’s state visit to Indonesia. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said she has no idea if the letter had already reached the President, although she said Marcos Jr. During a House hearing on Aug.
The Philippine government is cautious on the case of Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina migrant worker who is on death row here for alleged drug trafficking, ...
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr landed in Indonesia yesterday, his first official overseas visit since winning the presidency in May.
But the President is aware of the issue. “For matters of this sensitive nature, the President will have to…We cannot say more than that. Veloso’s case sparked nationwide vigils in 2015 when she was scheduled to be executed by firing squad, but she was spared at the eleventh hour after then-President Benigno Aquino III made an appeal and informed Indonesian authorities that Veloso’s recruiters were under police custody.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) “continues to look for solutions” to help Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina death row convict in Indonesia, a Palace ...
“But it is the DFA who must transmit that, both to the department secretaries and to the public,” she said. “But our DFA continues to look for solutions,” she added. JAKARTA, Indonesia - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) “continues to look for solutions” to help Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina death row convict in Indonesia, a Palace official said on Monday.