Manila, Jan. 24 -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Thursday led the send-off ceremony for the family of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) detained in Bahrain, Malacanang said on Friday.
In a press statement, the Palace said the President met with the family of Roderick Aguinaldo, who has been detained in Bahrain for the past three years after killing a Pakistani national, at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City before flying off to Leyte for an official engagement.
The Bahraini government allowed Aguinaldo's family to have a compassionate visit
"Aguinaldo's parents, wife, and two daughters will fly to Bahrain on Saturday after the Bahraini government allowed them to conduct the visit," Malacanang said.
The Palace, however, did not elabor...