Kapamilya talent manager and a part-time actor Ogie Diaz tells an election “story” amid the Pharmally issue.
On a facebook post on Saturday, September 25, he shared how a “friend” of his, despite being robbed by his “employee” countless times, still trusted him.
“Kalokah ‘tong friend ko. Alam nang magnanakaw ‘yung store manager niya, pagbibigyan at pagtitiwalaan pa din niya for the third time,” shared Diaz.
There’s a saying that goes, “Birds with the same feathers, flock together.”
He then admitted that his “friend” was also a swindler, thus pointing that they understand each other.
“Kunsabagay, itong friend ko, me kalikutan din ang kamay nung araw. Kaya siguro nagkakaintindihan sila ng tauhan niya.”
Without mentioning the name, he then advised his friend not to bring such “stupidity” when election time.
“Sabi ko na lang sa friend ko, ‘Kung ayaw mo pa ring makinig sa payo ko, isa na lang ang pakiusap ko. ‘Wag mo nang dalhin sa pagboto yang attitude mo na ‘yan, ha?’
“Hinihintay ko ang sagot niya, pero tahimik lang sa kabilang line. ‘Hello? Hello, friend?!'” ended Diaz.
Meanwhile, on Sunday, September 26, Diaz shared a Rappler article tackling the Pharmally issue. On the latest development about the case, it was found out that an executive’s girlfriend received a P37-million deal with the Department of Health (DOH).
Diaz then captioned his post: “Andami nang corruption issue, tulog pa din sila.”
Krizle Grace Mago, Pharmally’s main point person in government transactions, admitted on Friday, September 24, that Pharmally tampered with the expiry dates of medical-grade face shields.
Pharmally had the biggest procurement during the pandemic, winning P10 billion in deals while having only P625,000 capital. investment
Meanwhile, Michael Yang, President Rodrigo Duterte’s former economic adviser, was exposed by the company’s director Linconn Ong and chairman Huang Tzu Yen that he was their financer and guarantor to Chinese suppliers.
Pres. Duterte earlier had accepted the nomination of PDP-Laban to have him as their representative for the Vice President position in the 2022 elections.