MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday called for the declaration of a state of emergency in Negros Oriental after the assassination of Gov. Roel Degamo to ensure that the mastermind
“Nanawagan ako na ideklara na sa lalong madaling panahon ang state of emergency sa entiro provincia ng Negros Oriental. Kailangan matigil at mahuli itong mga ito. Hindi lamang yung mga hitman o yung pumatay kundi yung mastermind, yung paymasters nila at kung sinuman ang nag-conspire para mangyari ito,” said Marcos in a statement following her visit to the wake of Degamo.
According to Marcos, Degamo was an old friend who she recalled was promoting peace talks during the time of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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