PCGG gives Tan brod last chance

The Presidential Commission on Good Governance (PCGG) is giving Mariano Tanenglian, brother of business taipan Lucio Tan, one last chance to appear before the officials of PCGG to be considered as witness against his own brother.

PCGG Commissioner Ricardo Abcede said that this is the last chance that will be given to Mariano Tanenglian to appear before them in order for PCGG to study his offer to testify against his brother in exchange for immunity for suit.

Abcede added that granting someone immunity from suit is not that easy and is very important. The Commission wants to interview Tanenglian and see whether his testimony would be valuable for the government.

Source:
Papa, Alcuin, Philippine Daily Inquirer (p. A7) Published December 12, 2009

Katulong kinalbo na plinantsa pa: Kaso ulit sa Tsinoy

Isa pang kasambahay ang pormal na nagharap ng sumbong laban sa bilyonaryong Intsik na si Mariano Tanenglian at s pamilya nito na nauna nang ipinagharap ng sakdal ng dalawa nitong kasambahay kamakailan lang.

Ang ikatlong biktima, si Gina Renacia, 33 taong gulang ay nagharap ng sumbong sa Department of Justice laban kay Mariano Tanenglian, asawa nitong si Aleta, at anak nitong sina Adeline at Junjun.

Ayon sa nilalaman ng sumbong, “It appears that herein victim Renacia, then 15-year old minor, was formerly employed as housemaid at the residence of the afore-named respondents. Investigation disclosed that sometime in Nov. 1992, victim Renacia, while working as ‘kasambahay’ at the said abode, suffered physical and mental abused from the afore-named res­pondents thereby causing physical and emotional districts upon her person”.

Matatandaang dalawa nang kasambahay ni Tanenglian ang naghabla laban sa pamilya ni Mariano Tanenglian dahil sa pang-aabuso at pangmamaltrato ng mga ito. Sila ay sina Mary Jane Sollano, 18-anyos, na tubong Zamboanga del Sur at Aljane Bacanto, 19, ng Leyte.

Source:
Remate (Taon 18 Isyu 264 p. 5) Published December 7, 2009

Kasambahay, kinalbo, plinantsa (Police Files)

Panibagong kaso ng pangmamaltrato at pang-aabuso ang isinampa ng isa pang kasambahay ng bilyonaryong Intsik na si Mariano Tanenglian at pinahuling biktima ay kinalbo umano ang buhok at pinaso pa ng plantsa ang biktima.

Pormal na naghain ng reklamo ang biktimang kinilalang si Gina Renacia, 33, sa Department of Justice laban kay Mariano Tanenglian, asawa nitong is Aleta at mga anak na sina Adeline at Junjun.

Ayong sa sumbong, matagal ng naglilingkod ang biktima bilang kasambahay ng mga Tanenglian at sa tuwing magkakamali ito ay sinasampal siya ng mga ito at nung minsan ay kinalbo ang kanyang ulo.

Ayon pa sa biktima, Nobyembre 1992 nang pasuin ng plantsa ni Aleta si Renacia sa likod, dahilan upang isugod ito sa Philippine General Hospital.

Kung matatandaan, dalawa nang kasambahay ni Tanenglian ang nagharap ng sumbong sa pulisya laban sa pamilya ni Mariano Tanenglian dahil sa pang-aabuso at pangmamaltrato ng mga ito. Sila ay sina Mary Jane Sollano, 18-anyos, na tubong Zamboanga del Sur at Aljane Bacanto, 19, ng Leyte.

Ayon sa abogadong si Al Parreno, sumsailalim sina Sollano at Bacanto sa ‘counseling’ sa tulong ng Kaisa Foundation na naglalayong tumulong sa mga inaabusong kababaihan sa bansa.

Source:
Police Files (Vol. 6 No. 115 p.2) Published December 7, 2009

Isa pang maid nagreklamo vs Tanenglian (Abante at Abante Tonite)

Isa pang kaso ng illegal detention at serious physical injuries ang isinampa ng isang housemaid laban sa negosyanteng si Mariano Tanenglian.

Kasama sa kinasuhan ng biktimang si Gina Renacia, 33-anyos, ang kapamilya nitong sina Aleta, Adeline at Junjun Tan.

Ayon sa pahayag ng biktima, maraming beses siyang sinaktan ng kanyang mga amo, kinalbo ang kanyang ulo at pinagsasasampal kapag nakakagawa ng mali. Pinlantsa pa umano ni Aleta ang likod ng biktima noong Nobyembre 1992 at siya’y nagpagamot sa Phi­lippine General Hospital.

Nauna nang nagsampa ng katulad na kaso ang dalawang katulong ni Mariano Tanenglian, sina Mary Jane Sollano, 18-anyos, na tubong Zamboanga del Sur at Aljane Bacanto, 19, ng Leyte.

Tulad in Renacia, nakaranas din ng pagmamalupit sina Sollano at Bacanto mula sa dating mga amo. Ayon sa dalawa ay nakaranas din sila ng pagmamalupit tulad ng hindi pagbabayad ng sweldo at pgbabawal na lumabas ng bahay.

Source:
Abante Tonite (Vol XXI Blg 310 p. 2) Published December 7, 2009
Abante (Vol. XXII Blg. 216 p. 6) Published December 7, 2009. Retrieved from
http://www.abante.com.ph/issue/dec0709/crimes03.htm

Maid kinalbo, plinantsa ng amo (Pilipino Star Ngayon)

Nagsampa ng kaso sa Department of Justice si Gina Renacia, isa pang kasambahay ng bilyonaryong si Mariano Tanenglian dahil sa kalunos-lunos nitong sinapit sa kamay ng mga amo.

Kasama sa kinasuhan ang asawa ni Tanenglian na si Aleta, at mga anak an sina Adeline at Junjun.

Nabatid na ang bik­timang si Renacia ay dumanas ng pisikal at mental na pag-abuso mula sa mga nabanggit na amo nang siya ay namamasukan bilang katulong noong Nob­yembre 1992, at siya ay 15-anyos pa lamang.

Kabilang sa sinapit ng biktimang dati pang menor de edad, ang pa­na­nakit sa kanyang kata­wan, sinasampal sa tu­wing may pagkakamali at pinupwersang kalbu­hin ang sarili at ang pag-paso sa kaniyang likod ng ma­ init na plantsa hang­­gang sa maospital siya sa PGH.

Matatandaang dalawa pang kasambahay ni Mariano Tanenglian ang nagsampa ng katulad na kasa laban sa dating amo. Sila ay sina Mary Jane Sol­lano, 18, tubong Zam­bo­anga del Sur, at Aljane Bacanto,19, mula sa Leyte.

Ang mga biktima ay nasa ilalim ngayon ng ‘counseling’ sa tulong ng Teresita Ang See’s Kaisa Foundation.

Source:
Quejada, Nina Butch, at Ludy Bermudo, Pilipino Star Ngayon. (Taon XXIV Blg. 261) Published December 07, 2009. Retrieved from
http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=530113&publicationSubCategoryId=93

Third maid files charges against Tanenglians (Malaya)

A third housemaid from the household of businessman Mariano Tanenglian has filed criminal charges against him and his family before the Department of Justice for illegal detention and serious physical injuries sustained during her 15-year stay with the Tanenglians.

Housemaid Gina Renacia accused Mariano Tanenglian, his wife Aleta and children Adeline and Junjun of causing her mental and physical abuse since she began working for the family when she was just 15 years old.

Based on the information filed by the PNP Women’s Desk, Renacia claimed that during her stay with the Tanenglians, she was repeatedly beaten up, forced to shave her head and slapped. At one point, Aleta pressed a hot iron to her back, which forced her to undergo treatment at the Philippine General Hospital.

She is the third housemaid of the Tanenglians that has filed a complaint before the DOJ, after Mary Jane Sollano and Aljane Bacanto, who have filed similar charges earlier.

Source
Evangeline C. de Vera, Malaya. Published December 7, 2009. Retrieved from
http://www.malaya.com.ph/12072009/metro5.html

Another maid files criminal charges against businessman (The Daily Tribune)

Another criminal complaint for serious illegal detention and serious physical injuries has been files by a house helper of businessman Mariano Tanenglian.

Gina Renacia Renacia filed the complaint before the Department of Justice, accusing Mariano Tanenglian and his family members, Aleta, Madeline, and Junjun of abusing her.

According to the affidavit, Renacia, while working for the Tanenglians in November 1992, started to experience physical and mental abuse from the respondents. At times, she was beaten up, forced to shave her head, and slapped if she made a mistake. Finally, Renacia claimed that Aleta pressed a hot iron on her back, causing her to undergo treatment at the Philippine General Hospital.

Earlier in August, two other housemaids of Mariano Tanenglian files similar charges against their former employer. They are Mary Jane Sollano, 18, from Zamboanga del Sur, and Aljane Bacanto, 19, from Leyte. The two claimed that they have been maltreated, not paid wages, and barred from going out of the house by the Tanenglian family.

Source:
Pulta, Benjamin, The Daily Tribune (Vol. 10 No. 271 p. 4) Published December 7, 2009

Nation In Brief: Criminal charges filed against Mariano Tanenglian (The Manila Times)

Businessman Mariano Tanenglian faces another criminal complaint for alleged serious illegal detention and serious physical injuries before the Department of Justice.

Charges were filed by Tanenglian’s housemaid, Gina Renancia, 33, former housemaid of the Tanenglian. Also charged were Tanenglian’s wife, Aleta, and children Adeline and Junjun.

The complaint stated that sometime in November 1992, the victim experienced physical and mental abuse thereby causing physical and emotional stress to her.

Source:
Depasupil, Willian B., The Manila Times (Vol. 111 No. 58 p. A3) Published December 7, 2009

3rd maid files abuse raps vs Mariano Tanenglian, family (The Philippine Star)

A third housemaid, identified as Gina Renacia, 33, has filed charges against businessman Mariano Tanenglian and his family before the Department of Justice (DOJ) for allegedly abusing her.

The housemaid accused Tan; his wife, Aleta; and children Maximillian and Fayette for supposed “maltreatment, serious illegal detention, slavery and frustrated homicide.” The Philippine National Police (PNP) endorsed her complaint to the DOJ.

Renacia, according to the complaint, was 15 years old when Tanenglian and his family employed her as a housemaid. During her service as housemaid, she was allegedly beaten, forced to shave her head and slapped whenever she did something wrong. She also said that in November 1992, Aleta alleged pressed a hot iron against her back, and she had to be treated at the Philippine General Hospital.

Earlier this year, former housemaids Mary Jane Sollano, 18, and Aljane Bacanto, 19, separately filed similar complaints before the DOJ. The two also accused the Tanenglian family for abusing them and maltreatment.

When sought for a reaction, Tanenglian’s camp said the allegations were “part of a bigger picture.” Mariano Tanenglian is the estranged brother of businessman Lucio Tan.

“As we all know somebody is trying to stop our client from testifying at the Sandiganbayan,” Tanenglian’s lawyer, Raymund Quiroz, said. He added that they will answer all charges once they receive a copy of the complaint.

Source:
Punay, Edu, The Philippine Star. (Vol. No. p.) Published December 7, 2009. Retrieved from
http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=530150&publicationSubCategoryId=65

Another maid files case against Lucio Tan’s brother (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Mariano Tanenglian, brother of business tycoon Lucio Tan, has been slapped anew with a criminal complaint before the Department of Justice (DOJ) for serious illegal detention and serious physical injuries for abusing another housemaid.

the complainant Gina Renacia M. Renacia, 33, accused Mariano Tanenglian and his wife Aleta, and children Adeline and Junjun of suffering from physical and mental thereby causing her physical and emotional distress.

Renacia filed the complaint before PNP Women’s Desk SPOI Florence A. Costanilla.

According to her, she said she was beaten up, forced to shave her head, and slapped whenever she did something wrong. In fact, sometime in November 1992, Aleta pressed a hot iron to her back, which forced to undergo treatment at the Philippine General Hospital.

Two former maids of the family of Tanenglian had earlier filed complaints of illegal detention and physical injuries against their employer before the Quezon City police. They are Mary Jane Sollano, 18, who hails from Zamboanga del Sur, and Aljane Bacanto,19, from Leyte.

The two earlier filed a complained against Mariano Tanenglian and his family for experiencing physical and mental abuse as well.

Source:
Tetch Torres, INQUIRER.net. Posted December 6, 2009 from
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/metro/view/20091206-240459/Another-maid-files-case-against-Lucio-Tans-brother