Cayetano siblings left Philippines, BI confirms
Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano have left the Philippines amid ongoing investigations into irregularities regarding the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. The Bureau of Immigration confirmed their departure, noting there were no legal holds against them.
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The departure of high-profile political figures during a corruption investigation raises questions about accountability and the status of the ongoing probe.
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Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Pia Cayetano have left the Philippines for personal reasons, confirmed by the Bureau of Immigration. Their departure coincides with ongoing investigations into alleged irregularities in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, which Alan Cayetano chaired. Senate leaders stated that senators do not need to seek travel authority for personal trips. This is AI-generated.
MANILA, Philippines – Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Pia Cayetano have left the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed Thursday, September 10.
The BI’s confirmation came amid photos posted on social media showing the Cayetano siblings arriving in Singapore on Wednesday evening, September 9. A separate social media post also alleged that Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano, Alan’s wife, flew to Singapore early Thursday.
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