Forced perjury may disqualify public official from service – Lacson

MANILA, Philippines – A public official may be perpetually disqualified from office for forcing someone to commit perjury, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Sunday morning. Lacson made the remark after supposed ex-Marine Orly Guteza recently claimed Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and former Rep. Mike Defensor ordered him to testify against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez