FORMER ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro intends to question before the court her dismissal from service, claiming that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) denied her due process.

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday announced Mauro’s dismissal from service upon the recommendation of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. Her retirement benefits had been forfeited and she was perpetually disqualified from holding public office.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details