Merceditas Gutierrez

Some senators glad Merci resigned

Ikinatuwa ng mga senador ang pagbibitiw ni Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez, pero hindi diumano nangangahulugan na lusot na si Gutierrez sa diumano'y pag-upo sa mga kontrobersyal na kaso ng administrasyong Arroyo. Nagpa-Patrol, Ryan Chua. TV Patrol, Abril 29, 2011, Biyernes

PNoy welcomes Gutierrez’s resignation

Malugod namang tinanggap ni Pangulong Noynoy Aquino ang pagbibitiw ni Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez. Nilinaw din ng Pangulo na walang hininging kapalit ang Palasyo para sa pagbibitiw ni Gutierrez. Nagpa-Patrol, Willard Cheng. TV Patrol, Abril 29, 2011, Biyernes

Merci quits post on eve of Senate trial

Nagbitiw na si Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez isang linggo bago pa man simulan sa Senado ang impeachment trial laban sa kanya. Nagpa-Patrol, Sheryll Mundo. TV Patrol, Abril 29, 2011, Biyernes

GMA says Merci was under 'tremendous pressure'

Former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria  Macapagal Arroyo said on Friday that Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez  resigned to spare her and her family of "further punishment."

Aquino: No trade-off for Merci resignation

MANILA, Philippines - President Benigno Aquino III on Friday thanked Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez for resigning but said there was no trade-off for the latter's resignation. 

Merci resignation draws mixed reactions

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) -  The resignation of Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez, effective May 6, has drawn mixed reactions from various quarters.

Military welcomes Merci's resignation

MANILA, Philippines - The Armed Forces on Friday welcomed the resignation of Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez whose office was blamed for the mishandling of the plunder case against former military comptroller Maj. Gen. Carlos Garcia.

‘I wanted to face my accusers, but family, nation come first’

Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez faced the media today after personally submitting her resignation letter to President Benigno Aquino III. Gutierrez said she decided to resign in the interest of her family and the nation. Here is her statement. ANC live event, ANC, April 29, 2011.