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Retired general gets CA nod as next PH envoy to Brazil

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 04:41 PM

A retired general nominated to be the Philippines’ next ambassador to Brazil got the Commission on Appointments’ nod on Wednesday. Read more »

'Quietly vanish into the night,' Palace tells envoy sacked over helper abuse

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 06:17 PM

Malacañang on Tuesday told a former ambassador to "just quietly vanish into the night", as she tried to appeal her removal from government service over her physical abuse of her helper, which was caught on camera. Read more »

EXCLUSIVE: Kasambahay na minaltrato napatawad na ang dating among ambassador

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 09:33 PM

Kuwento ni alyas Amy, 2018 pa siya kay Ambassador Marichu Mauro at maayos ang lahat noong una.  Read more »

No more domestic staff for PH diplomats abroad following Mauro case— Locsin

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 04:01 PM

MANILA — Diplomatic officers assigned abroad are no longer allowed to bring domestic staff to their overseas posts, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. revealed Tuesday, following the maltreatment of a Filipino household help by the former Philippine Ambassador to Brazil.  Read more »

Duterte approves dismissal of ex-PH envoy to Brazil caught maltreating aide

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 11:24 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the dismissal of former Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro from service, months after she was caught maltreating her Filipino domestic helper inside her residence in the Latin American country. Read more »

Case vs ex-PH envoy to Brazil caught maltreating aide now under ‘formal investigation’

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 02:50 PM

The Department of Affairs' (DFA) case against recalled ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro? who was caught maltreating her helper in November “is already under formal investigation,” an official said Wednesday.  Read more »

Locsin says case vs Brazil envoy caught maltreating helper ‘moving'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 03:21 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. Tuesday said the case that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) filed against recalled Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro over the maltreatment of her helper is “moving.”  Read more »

Senado handang magbigay ng legal assistance sa minaltratong kasambahay: Zubiri

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 04:20 PM

MAYNILA - Handang tulungan ng Senado ang kasambahay na dumanas ng pagmamaltrato sa kamay ni dating Philippine Ambassador sa Brazil na si Marichu Mauro.   Read more »

Formal charge served on ex-envoy to Brazil over maltreatment of aide

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 01:19 PM

Former Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro was served a complaint Monday morning over her maltreatment of her Filipina domestic helper, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said. Read more »

Ex-PH envoy to Brazil now back home

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 05:23 AM

MANILA - Former Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro is back in the country, days after she was caught on video maltreating her Filipino domestic helper inside her residence in the Latin American country. Read more »

DFA launches probe vs PH envoy to Brazil; help pours in for maltreated aide

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 11:49 PM

Financial and legal assistance poured in for the Filipino domestic helper who was maltreated by Philippine envoy to Brazil Marichu Mauro. Read more »

Did PH envoy to Brazil maltreat other employees?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 11:04 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte allowed the Department of Foreign Affairs to probe the country's ambassador to Brazil who maltreated her Filipina helper. Read more »

Duterte OKs probe vs PH envoy over helper's abuse

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 02:51 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has given the green light for the Department of Foreign Affairs to investigate an ambassador's alleged abuse of her Filipina helper in Brazil, Malacañang said Thursday.  Read more »

DFA says ‘severe’ response awaits PH envoy over aide's abuse; President’s OK on probe sought

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 04:55 PM

MANILA — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Wednesday gave the assurance that the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) response to the case involving the Philippine envoy to Brazil's maltreatment of her Filipino household service staff “will be severe.”   Read more »

DFA probes PH envoy's maltreatment of household worker

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 10:13 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs created a fact-finding team to investigate the maltreatment of a household worker by the Philippine Ambassador to Brazil.  Read more »

DFA chief says to send ‘best guy’ to investigate PH envoy’s maltreatment of Filipina helper

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 27 11:31 PM

MANILA — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. on Tuesday said he would hire the “best guy” to investigate the circumstances surrounding the maltreatment by the Philippines' ambassador to Brazil of her Filipina household worker.  Read more »

'PH ambassador na nanggulpi sa Pinay helper dapat panagutin'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 08:14 PM

Nais mapanagot ng mga senador at migrant group ang Philippine ambassador sa Brazil na nanakit sa Pinay helper.  Read more »

Zubiri eyes CCTV fund for DFA in 2021 budget after abusive diplomat's viral video

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 27 08:03 PM

Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Tuesday said he would push for the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to earmark funds for the purchase of closed-circuit television cameras under its 2021 budget, after a Filipino diplomat was caught on camera maltreating a house helper. Read more »

PH ambassador sa Brazil pinauuwi matapos mahuling ginugulpi ang Pinay helper

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 09:13 PM

Kita sa CCTV footage ang panggugulpi ni Philippine Ambassador to Brazil Marichu Mauro sa kaniyang Pinay helper.  Read more »