
Former House Speaker Romualdez Had Personal Staff in Jail Cell – Warden
The warden of the New Quezon City Jail testified that former House Speaker Martin Romualdez was allowed to have personal staff stay with him around the clock in his cell due to concerns about his mental state. The arrangement was described as a humanitarian consideration.
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