In a press conference today, Sen. Panfilo Lacson thanked the media for giving him a private weekend. He said he spent his Sunday with his family at the gravesite of his mom wherein a mass was held in commemoration of the birthday of Mommy Lacson...
Lacson said he moved from country to country within the span of his hiding and had only one rule to follow, that is not to get caught . He said his 13 months of being fugitive from injustice was a humbling experience. He even spent time learning how to cook (through Google) and he even washed his own dishes...
Sen. Panfilo Lacson has returned to the Philippines on Saturday via Cebu Mactan International Airport from Hongkong. This is after the Court of Appeals ruled that its decision lifting the warrant for Lacson's arrest is final...
It must be remembered that Lacson left the country last January 2010, about a month prior to the Manila Regional Trial Court 's issuance of an arrest warrant in connection with the Dacer- Corbito murder case of 2000 wherein Lacson was being implicated. The senator denied the charges against him and blamed political persecution by the former administration as a reason for his hiding...
Lacson told the press that he was made to suffer a crime he did not commit, hence, his appeal to his detractors: "open your hearts, I'm only asking for my fair share of justice..."
Sen. Lacson refutes that he had any special deals with the Aquino government and mentioned that he did not surface just to take part in the trial of Merceditas Gutierrez...
http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/311709/sen-lacson-faces-public-after-more-a-year-hiding