{"id":28619,"date":"2014-10-11T15:34:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-11T07:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=28619"},"modified":"2014-10-11T18:36:09","modified_gmt":"2014-10-11T10:36:09","slug":"de-lima-asks-nbi-to-track-down-2-close-aides-of-binay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/10\/11\/de-lima-asks-nbi-to-track-down-2-close-aides-of-binay\/","title":{"rendered":"De Lima asks NBI to track down 2 close aides of Binay"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13727\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leila-De-Lima.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13727\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leila-De-Lima-300x179.png\" alt=\"Justice Secretary Leila De Lima. Screenshot from Zamboanga Times footage.\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leila-De-Lima-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leila-De-Lima-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Leila-De-Lima.png 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Justice Secretary Leila De Lima. Screenshot from Zamboanga Times footage.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 The National Bureau of Investigation was tasked to find the people involved in the alleged irregularities in the Makati City government.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Secretary Leila de Lima sought the help of the National Bureau of Investigation to locate Gerardo \u201cGerry\u201d Limlingan and Eduviges \u201cEbeng\u201d Baloloy.<\/p>\n<p>Both were former aides of Vice President Jejomar Binay and have not been appearing in the Senate inquiry on the allegedly overpriced P2.28-billion Makati City Hall Building II.<\/p>\n<p>The justice secretary added that the statement of the whistle-blowers are \u201chard to ignore\u201d because they seem to have a \u201cpersonal and direct knowledge\u201d of the information they have revealed to the public through the series of inquiry conducted by the Senate blue ribbon subcommittee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am sure that after the inquiry, there will be several recommendations, including, let\u2019s say, further case buildup, investigation or the filing of cases, although there is already a case in the Ombudsman,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The secretary also added that they will start conducting their own investigation into the case as soon as the report and recommendation of the subcommittee are handed to them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo that\u2019s what we\u2019re discussing now: Whether we wait for the report and recommendations of the subcommittee, or if we can already start our investigation,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 The National Bureau of Investigation was tasked to find the people involved in the alleged irregularities in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,1],"tags":[6175],"class_list":["post-28619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment-ph","category-uncategorized","tag-de-lima","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}