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+ Follow CONGRESSMAN JIMENEZ Tag
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                    [ArticleID] => 207831
                    [Title] => Ex-governor gives up
                    [Summary] => Former Quezon province Gov. Eduardo Rodriguez, wanted in the US for insurance fraud, finally surrendered yesterday to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), saying he is willing "to go to the US to face my accusers and clear my name for the sake of my father."
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-05-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1165072
                    [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr.
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
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                    [ArticleID] => 198105
                    [Title] => Palace: No hand in MJ’s ouster
                    [Summary] => Malacañang shrugged off yesterday charges by erstwhile Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez that the Palace was behind the move to oust him from the House of Representatives.


Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye sought to belie the suspicions aired by Jimenez in interviews with local media via long-distance telephone calls from his Miami residence, where he is under house arrest after he posted bail before the US federal courts.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 194954 [Title] => Solon hits MJ treatment [Summary] => Surigao del Sur Rep. Prospero Pichay asked the House of Representatives yesterday to declare United States embassy legal attache James Nixon as a persona non grata in the Philippines for subjecting Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez to "cruel and inhuman treatment."

In a privilege speech, Pichay also asked the US embassy in the Philippines to declare that Jimenez, who is in the US to face misdemeanor charges, is not an "illegal alien."
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190277 [Title] => Still alive — Perez [Summary] => "I’m still alive."

Resigned Justice Secretary Hernando Perez packed up his things yesterday at the Department of Justice and bade DOJ workers one final goodbye, but gave assurances that he would just be around.

"If you need my opinions, personal opinions, you can call me anytime," Perez told reporters in his last press conference at the DOJ in Ermita, Manila.

"There was life before DOJ, so I don’t see any reason why there should be no life after DOJ," he stressed.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189844 [Title] => Jimenez now a jailbird in Miami [Summary] => Controversial Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez arrived in Miami, Florida Sunday and was immediately taken by US marshals to the Federal Detention Center.

Jimenez, 55, who is facing charges of mail fraud, tax evasion and making illegal election campaign contributions, arrived at Miami International Airport at about 6 p.m. Sunday (US time) on board United Airlines Flight 1738 after a two-day stay in Guam.

He is expected to make an initial appearance on Monday before US Magistrate Ted Bandstra.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189477 [Title] => RP to US: Give MJ humane treatment [Summary] => The Philippine government has sought humane treatment from the United States for Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez.

Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople assured the public that "Jimenez is safe, the Philippine government has been allowed access to him and his family has been informed of his status and condition."

"We had requested that Representative Jimenez not be handcuffed and I have been informed that when he arrived in Guam from Saipan, he was no longer handcuffed," Ople added.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189268 [Title] => GMA extends Nani’s leave [Summary] => It will be a long vacation for Nani.

President Arroyo said yesterday she has granted a request by Justice Secretary Hernando "Nani" Perez to extend his leave for another 30 days to help him fight allegations of corruption. [DatePublished] => 2002-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189160 [Title] => GMA to Cabinet: You serve at my pleasure [Summary] => All the President’s men serve at her pleasure and may be removed or retained as she sees fit.

This was President Arroyo’s message to her official family — and the nation as well — even as Malacañang announced that the fate of her beleaguered justice secretary, Hernando Perez, will be known tomorrow. [DatePublished] => 2002-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 188587 [Title] => Perez really on his way out? [Summary] => Despite Malacañang’s denials, there are indications that Hernando Perez is on his way out as secretary of justice.

Perez, who is on a 30-day leave until next week, is now under investigation by the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission for obstruction of justice.

And Presidential Spokesman Rigoberto Tiglao has not ruled out Perez’s ouster for offenses other than those imputed to him by Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 188323 [Title] => ‘Mike A got P8 M from me’ [Summary] => Just before the Supreme Court threw out his petition for bail on his extradition case, embattled Manila Rep. Mark Jimenez took a last dig at the Arroyo administration by accusing First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo of receiving P8 million for a supposed charitable foundation.

Jimenez claimed he personally gave Mr. Arroyo two checks on separate occasions and five other checks that were received by "a friend" whom he did not identify.

Mr. Arroyo, however, denied the charges made by Jimenez, branding the neophyte Manila legislator "a liar."
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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