Sandiganbayan OKs Marcoleta’s request for medical furlough on Sept. 7

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Thursday granted the request of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta for a one-day medical furlough. Marcoleta’s lawyer, David Gabriel, said the senator is suffering from stage two hypertension and prostate enlargement, prompting them to ask the court to let him go to The Medical City in Pasig City for