PH envoy to Milan sues Manila newspaper for cyber libel

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga - Consul General Elmer Cato, who is posted in Milan in Italy, filed on Monday here a P10-million defamation suit against the Manila-based newspaper Daily Tribune for allegedly falsely accusing him of coddling an immigration consultancy firm that is under investigation for supposedly defrauding Filipinos seeking jobs in Italy. The case was docketed as III1NV24A00139-00155 at the Office of the City Prosecutor in Angeles City, a marked copy from Cato's lawyer, Atty. Jo Martinez-Clemente showed. Copies of the suit filed before Prosecutor Oliver Garcia showed that Cato filed 17 counts of cyber libel for reported violations of Republic Act No. 10175, or the Cyb...Keep on reading: PH envoy to Milan sues Manila newspaper for cyber libel

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