hindi nga naman masamang umasa.
pero sa tingin niyo? okay nga lang ba?
lumalabas kasi, kinukunsinte ng Gobyerno natin ang mga kriminal eh.
President Benigno S. Aquino III said the government was still trying to save the three Filipinos but admitted there are “limitations†to what he can do...“There is a point that we have to respect the laws of other lands,†he said...
“We’re still trying to get them to reduce the penalty... As you know, we don’t have the death penalty but at the end of the day, there were crimes committed in the different country,†Aquino said...
Some senators urged the public to respect the government of China’s final decision to carry out the death sentence on the three Filipinos...
“The government has exhausted all efforts to save them but China stood firm on its law against drugs,†Sen. Franklin Drilon said... “But I think the government has done its part so we must not give them false hopes because our officials have done everything to save them. Let’s just leave their fate to God.â€
Senator Jinggoy Estrada said if Vice President Binay could still appeal for the lives of the three convicts, that would be good news but Estrada said he doesn’t see any hope of the Supreme People’s Court of China reversing its ruling...
Senator Vicente Sotto III also does not see China yielding to the government’s appeal for clemency, given its stringent laws on drug trafficking...“Hindi na dapat i-appeal. Ipagdasal na lang natin sila. Drug trafficking ‘yan, malabo na siguro,†Sotto said...