MANILA, Philippines — Two fratmen convicted for the death of a rival fratman, a South Korean businessman sentenced to life for raping a fellow South Korean woman, and two men serving life for drug-related crimes, are among the 118 candidates for executive clemency to be granted by President Duterte this year. The Bureau of Pardons and Parole (BPP) publicized the list of the convicts that are serving their sentences at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City and have sought executive clemency in a noticed published in The STAR last Friday. Also seeking clemency is South Korean businessman Chang Yoon-wook who was convicted for rape of a fellow South Korean woman inside the convict’s restaurant in Parañaque City on June 1998. Two convicts serve life sentences for separate drug-related offenses who were identified as Saidamin Malamama Macabalang and Chua Shilou Hwan. Headlines ( Article MRec ), pagematch: 1, sectionmatch: 1Macabalang was caught in possession of 1,972.6 grams of shabu during a buy-bust operation at the parking area of a department store in Quezon City in 1999.

Source: Philippine Star November 04, 2017 16:30 UTC