Remulla Denies Claims of Romualdez Sneaking Out of Jail
Philippine Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has categorically denied allegations that Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez was sneaking out of his detention facility, citing CCTV footage as proof.
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