
Remulla refunds Respicio’s drug test
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MANILA, Philippines — Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla refunded Isabela Vice Mayor Jeryll Harold Respicio the P28,000 he paid for his drug test in response to a challenge by the secretary amid an altercation with barangay officials that was caught on video. In his reply, Remulla said, “Eto na. Happy?” (Here. Happy now?) along with the attached screenshot of his refund sent via GCash. The screenshot showed the payment was P28,011 which was exactly the…
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