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Indonesia asks Philippines for silence on Veloso case

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said the Indonesian government has asked Philippine officials to refrain from making public statements about the case of Mary...

Indonesia, Philippines agree on Mary Jane Veloso repatriation

Jakarta, Indonesia—Manila and Jakarta signed an agreement Friday to repatriate Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina on death row for drug charges in Indonesia since 2015,...

Indonesia aims to return Veloso, other foreign prisoners by January

Jakarta, Indonesia—Indonesia plans to return prisoners from Australia, France and the Philippines by the end of the year, a minister said Thursday. The high-profile detainees...

Risa cites consul general’s help in Veloso’s repatriation

SENATOR Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday commended Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Istanbul consul general Shirlene Mananquil for her efforts to convince the Indonesian government...

A matter of justice

We welcome the recent announcement by President Marcos Jr. that Mary Jane Veloso would be returning to the Philippines from Indonesia soon. Veloso was arrested...

Lacson praises Marcos, Aquino for saving Mary Jane Veloso

Former senator Panfilo Lacson commended the efforts of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the late former President Benigno Aquino III, who both played key...

Marcos eyes granting Mary Jane clemency

Veloso says grateful, elated for chance to return to PH President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he is considering clemency for Mary Jane Veloso, the overseas...

Doing good by our Mary Janes

Mary Jane Veloso, on death row in Indonesia, is coming home. To be sure, she would still be a prisoner, but at least she...

Marcos acknowledges Aquino’s last-ditch effort in saving Veloso from execution

Without directly mentioning his name, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. recognized the last-ditch appeal made by one of his predecessors, the late President Benigno Aquino...

Mary Jane Veloso ‘elated’ by possible return to the Philippines

Indonesia—A Philippine woman sentenced to death in Indonesia on drug charges said Thursday that she was "elated" to be returning home, after a deal...

Hontiveros asks government to protect Veloso from threats in the Philippines

Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros urged the government, particularly law enforcement agencies, to provide security for Mary Jane Veloso upon her expected return...

Clemency for Veloso being considered, Marcos says 

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Thursday that the Philippine government is considering clemency for Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipina convicted of drug trafficking...

Marcos: Veloso coming home

Indonesia: Transfer process to PH may begin in December Overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso, who was sentenced to death in Indonesia on drug charges,...

‘Extremely happy’: Family hopeful after 14-year plight

Celia Veloso waited 14 years to hear the words that her daughter, overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso, will finally be brought back to...
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