
Ombudsman tells Romualdez: Face charges with dignity, 'man up'
Philippine Ombudsman has urged former House Speaker Martin Romualdez, who faces arrest charges, to face his accusers with dignity in court rather than seek hospital arrest, emphasizing that the law must apply equally to all.
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