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Inquirer.net - Nov 6, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday described as “chismis” (gossip) a retired columnist’s allegation that Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez could freely go in and out of the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas, where he is detained on a plunder charge. “That’s just gossip. I would like all of you to

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