Two assailants on board. (General Bantag is involved think about why Percy died because you did not believe. First, for the murder of PERCIVAL CARAG MABASA, better known as PERCY LAPID, we have charged DIRECTOR GENERAL GERALD QUITALEG BANTAG, DSO (Directorate for Security and Operations) RICARDO SORIANO ZULUETA as principals by inducement, the authorities said in a joint statement. (But because Villamor is already dead, I will now say that he told me that Bantag was the one who had ordered us.) We already agreed on something. FIGHTING. Some senators called to revisit the anti-hazing law that was just amended in 2018 to check on its implementation after a student As strike looms, Marcos says jeepney phaseout 'necessary' but can be improved. Lapid, a hard-hitting radio commentator, was shot dead in an ambush at the gate of BF Resort Village in Talon Dos, Las Pias on Monday night. Wala po. Mabasa announced that the show will air regularly Monday to Friday, from 10 pm to 11:30 pm, at DWBL 1242 and on Facebook. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Others named were brothers Israel and Edmon Dimaculangan, and a certain Orly, who are all still at large and Christopher Bacoto, the second alleged middleman, who is currently detained under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology. DFA: North Korea ballistic missile test 'provokes tension, undermines stability'. Siguro, sumuko ka na. LAPID FIRE (Latest Commentaries) Play all CANADA, HINIMOK ANG GOBYERNO NG PINAS NA MAKIPAG COORDINATE SA ICC PROBE! MANILA, Philippines Gerald Bantag, one of the 160 persons of interest in the assassination of Percival Percy Lapid Mabasa, denied he was behind the killing and dismissed allegations about his opulent lifestyle that had been made by the sharp-tongued radio commentator. READ:Hontiveros says Percy Lapids family is fearful and needs greater protection. The last two videos uploaded on Mabasas Facebook page talked about Vic Rodriguez and the last two administrations. Lapid was gunned down by motorcycle-riding men at the gate of a Las Pias City village on Monday night. Subscribe to INQUIRER PLUS to get access to The Philippine Daily Inquirer & other 70+ titles, share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am & share articles on social media. Percy Lapid, whose death has brought into focus the flaws in the Philippines' penal system. MANILA, Philippines - Veteran journalist Roy Mabasa, younger brother of slain broadcaster Percival "Percy Lapid" Mabasa, is the new host of "Lapid Fire," Lapid's last radio program. I will give him all the details about the death of Percy Lapid and [the attempt] on his life. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Bilibid is the common term for the New Bilibid Prison the countrys main penitentiary managed by the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) under the Department of Justice located in Muntinlupa City. Lapid was gunned down in Las Pias City by the team allegedly led by self-confessed gunman Joel Escorial. 10,403 talking about this. The CHR has urged the government to quickly resolve the case, even as the Philippine National Police vowed to bring justice for the slain radioman. and a columnist for Hataw. Lapid was critical of previous and the present administration, touching on topics such as red-tagging and supposed extrajudicial killings. 1. Bantag claimed his ouster and replacement by Catapang had been planned as early as August, two months before the killing of Mabasa. Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. According to Drilon, the prosecution of the case is standing on thin ice. Radio commentator Percy Lapid during his radio program Lapid Fire at DWBL 1242 AM Radio on Oct. 2, 2022. He was known. Your subscription could not be saved. As investigation progressed, suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag and BuCor superintendent Ricardo Zulueta was later pinned as alleged masterminds in Lapids killing. (Photo by GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE / Philippine Daily Inquirer). Lapid Fire: Percy Lapid's frequent targets, and why he turned away from Marcos Oct 8, 2022 11:00 AM PHT Gelo Gonzales INFO Percival Mabasa, in his earlier videos, had praised Marcos but. Add your comment to start the conversation. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. Why is it important to subscribe? Learn more. He will be next after his brother, he will also be killed. There were also threats of violence - though over the . (Aside from that, even the son of Percy, Mark, is fearful because he has also been named by this anonymous caller who is relentlessly harassing and threatening them.). 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Don't miss out on the latest news and information. Nag-chat kami ni Roy, Roy Mabasa.May pinag-usapan na kami, ibibigay ko sa kanya lahat ng detalye tungkol sa pagkamatay ni Percy Lapid at sa buhay niya, nanganganib din ang buhay niya eh, isusunod siya sa kapatid niya, papatayin din siya. The situation then was very, very quick, Santos added. (Photo from a video on the Facebook page of Percy Lapid Fire) UPDATED MANILA, Philippines Percival Mabasa, better known as Percy Lapid, a DWBL radio commentator, was shot dead Monday night at the gate of BF Resort Village in Talon Dos, Las Pias. Bukod dyan, pati ang anak ni Percy na si Mark ay nangangamba na dahil pinangalanan na rin siya ng anonymous caller na ito, na walang humpay sa pamimilit at pananakot, the senator said. Kasali si General Bantag [] isipin mo si Percy bakit namatay, dahil hindi kayo naniniwala. "That the incident took place in Metro Manila indicates how brazen the perpetrators were, and how authorities have failed to protect journalists as well as ordinary citizens from harm," it added. Mabasas brother, Roy, is also a veteran journalist. Then this would not have happened, Bantag said. Before Percys death, his program already garnered over 220,000 subscribers on YouTube. "I appeal to my former colleagues [to] allow the police to finish their investigation. 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Mabasa, meanwhile, added he will continue his brothers brand of being fearless., I will not be filling Ka Percys shoes as nobody could. He is the second journalist killed under the Marcos administration, according to the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines. Fri. from 10pm 11:30pm via DWBL 1242 khz & on FB. READ:BuCors Bantag among 160 persons of interest in Percy Lapid slay. Call 896 6000. Unang Balita is the news segment of GMA Network's daily morning program, Unang Hirit. The Philippine National Police vowed to bring justice to the demise of Lapid, the second journalist that had been killed under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. JPV / ATM Bantag was supposed to serve as BuCor chief until March 4, 2028. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Days after Escorial surrendered and made the claim that orders to kill Lapid came from inside Bilibid, Remulla said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the relief of Bantag. A police spokesperson has said it is highly probable Mabasa's killing is related to his work. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board is pushing to the end of the year the deadline for individual jeepney Adamson students death prompts calls to review anti-hazing law. For long-time listeners, Percy Lapid's killing leaves void in 'truthful, brave' commentary; Mourners wore black t-shirts printed with Mabasa's face and the logo of his program "Lapid Fire", with the words "Justice for Percy Lapid" at the back. 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So, I suggest you surrender. Heres the chronology of events on the killing of alleged middleman Jun Villamor. Percy is a known critic of the Duterte and Marcos administration. The Philippine Statistics Authority is on track to hit its target of registering Filipinos in the Philippine Identification Beermen, Tropang Giga Japan-bound for EASL stint. I know I wont be able to return [as BuCor director general]. Despite a continuing decline in COVID-19 cases nationwide, a health expert has advised vulnerable groups to get bivalent vaccine Marcos, Anwar talk peace in South China Sea. Police said they recovered two pieces of empty shells from a gun with unknown caliber. PDLs Alvin Cornista Labra, Aldrin Micosa Galicia, Mario Germones Alvarez, and Joseph Medel Georfo (as principals by indispensable cooperation). Please abide by Rappler's commenting guidelines. The hard-hitting broadcaster was ambushed by a suspect on board a motorcycle at the Santa Cecilia gate of the subdivision at 8:30 pm, according to the Southern Police Districts incident report. The second photo of the person of interest shows a the face of the individual although partially concealed with a face mask. Percy Lapid was the host of "Lapid Fire" over AM radio station DWBL. Just weeks ago, radio broadcaster Rey Blanco was stabbed to death in Negros Oriental on September 18. It is here that we see that usually justice in our country is only for the rich and powerful, and if you are exposing the truth, you are red-tagged and slandered, Castro said in Filipino. Like Mabasa, most of media workers slain in the country were radio journalists at least 99 were killed, based on the NUJPs number. Lawyer Berteni Causing, spokesperson of Mabasas family, said they are not discounting the possibility that there could be co-masterminds, adding that they believe there are a strong ties between Bantag and Zulueta. COMPLAINTS. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The alleged middleman is killed under mysterious circumstances," he noted. [2] Blood is seen on the road pavement that came from the vehicle of former DWIZ broadcaster Percy Lapid after unknown gunmen shot Lapid to death, at the gate of BF Resort Village in Las Pias on Monday night, October 3, 2022. Please try again. MANILA, Philippines A photo of a person of interest in the killing of veteran radio broadcaster Percival Mabasa, more popularly known as Percy Lapid, has been released by authorities. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. According to Hontiveros, the victims family and Roy Mabasa have been distressed about the threats losing sleep and unable to leave their homes out of fear for their lives. ADVERTISEMENT MANILA, Philippines - Radio broadcaster Percival "Percy Lapid" Mabasa is the second journalist killed under the Marcos administration, and the 197th one to be killed since 1986. LTFRB moves jeepney phaseout deadline to year-end 'in deference to Senate'. The victim was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to a DZRH report. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. What will I gain from that? Why is it important to subscribe? The first was radio host Rey Blanco, who was stabbed to death in Negros Oriental last September. 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