Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday expressed assist for Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) hosts Lorraine Badoy and Jeffrey “Ka Eric” Celiz following their launch from detention on the House of Representatives.
Badoy and Celiz have been cited for contempt and detained. They have been launched on Tuesday evening on humanitarian grounds.
“Kahanga-hanga ang tapang at tatag na ipinamalas nina Dr. Badoy at Ka Eric para ipaglaban ang ating karapatan at itaguyod ang ating Saligang Batas,” Duterte mentioned in a press release.
(Dr. Badoy and Ka Eric’s braveness and being steadfast to struggle for our rights and push our Constitution are admirable.)
“Simbolo sila ng isang bayan na naninindigan ng tama at naninindigan para sa tama,” she added.
(They are a logo of a rustic that’s standing for what is true)
In her assertion, Duterte additionally talked about retired Philippine Military Academy alumni and former members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines who she mentioned referred to as for the discharge of the 2 hosts.
The House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Franchises earlier cited Badoy and Celiz for contempt in the course of the inquiry on the franchise of SMNI.
Celiz was cited for contempt by the House committee for his refusal to reveal the id of his supply whom he mentioned gave the flawed details about Speaker Martin Romualdez’s journey fund.
Badoy was cited for contempt and detained for allegedly mendacity about her position as producer and host in her program.
The inquiry on the SMNI franchise stemmed from a broadcast on Romualdez supposedly having a P1.8-billion journey fund.
Celiz claimed it was from a supply which he later claimed offered flawed data.
A monetary report from the Office of the Secretary-General confirmed that the House’s total funds for journey bills was solely P39.6 million, of which P4 million was spent by the Speaker.
he House Committee on Legislative Franchises launched Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) program hosts Eric Celiz and Lorraine Badoy from their detention on the Batasang Pambansa on Tuesday evening.
House Committee on Legislative Franchises chairperson Gus Tambunting of Parañaque had earlier signed off on the discharge order on humanitarian grounds.
“Ang kalayaan ang pinanindigan, ipinaglalaban, hindi ito ibinibigay,” Celiz mentioned.
(Freedom is one thing you rise up for… one thing you struggle for. It will not be given.)
Tambunting mentioned Celiz requested for a furlough saying his mom was bodily unwell. —NB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
