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Martin Romualdez, former House Speaker, now behind bars
HealthTransfer of Martin Romualdez to jail
Martin Romualdez, former House Speaker and Leyte representative, was transferred to the New Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payatas on Monday night.
Romualdez was brought from the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) to the jail facility by personnel from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).
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- Martin Romualdez is now at the New Quezon City Jail.
- Romualdez was transferred from the Philippine General Hospital (PGH).
- The transfer occurred on Monday night.
- The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facilitated the transfer.
- Romualdez is a former House Speaker and Leyte representative.
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- Romualdez's detention and potential trial
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- 1h agoInquirer.net (PH): MANILA, Philippines — Martin Romualdez, former House Speaker and Leyte representative, is now at the New Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payata
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