New arrest warrants issued vs Marcoleta, Defensor for bribery raps
The Sandiganbayan has issued new arrest warrants against Senator Rodante Marcoleta and former congressman Michael Defensor for alleged bribery offenses. Both are currently in authorities' custody, with bail set at P30,000 each.
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