The Sandiganbayan’s First Division on Monday granted former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of Pampanga a five-hour furlough to visit her brother at a Makati hospital.

Arroyo, who represents Pampanga’s second district in Congress, is under hospital arrest at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC).

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