Casten said on Friday that Pamatong died last July 24 due to cardiac arrest and not due to COVID-19 as earlier speculated. According to Casten, the death of Pamatong was not made public due to the family’s wish to mourn the lawyer’s passing privately. ADVERTISEMENTDespite the issues, Casten said that he believes Pamatong remains a vital figure in the country’s rich political history. Pamatong became one of the active participants in the rich history of the politics in our country. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy PolicyRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 01, 2021 09:22 UTC