US EditionTeves Hospitalized Due to Stomach Pains – Lawyer
- Arnolfo Teves Jr., a detained former Negros Oriental congressman facing murder charges, was rushed to a public hospital on the morning of June 17, 2025, in Manila.
- Teves began experiencing severe stomach pains around midnight on June 16, but jail protocols initially delayed his hospital transfer despite urgent requests.
- In-House medical staff attended Teves but could not relieve his pain, leading the BJMP physician to recommend hospital care in line with emergency medical protocols.
- Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio said Teves was "practically on his knees" and that further tests are needed as painkillers only somewhat subsided his condition.
- Teves is currently receiving emergency treatment and remains in detention while facing multiple murder and illegal possession charges connected to killings in Negros Oriental.
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BJMP: Ex-Negros Oriental solon Teves rushed to hospital
**media[20000]**Former Negros Oriental representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. was taken to a government hospital due to severe stomach pain, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said.In a statement, BJMP spokesperson Supt. Jayrex Bustinera said that at around 7 p.m. of June 16, Teves was observed with initial symptoms prompting the jail nurse to administer appropriate first aid and medication. When Teves’ condition failed to improve, the …
Teves to undergo surgery, transfers to private hospital
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — Detained former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. has been recommended for major surgery and was transferred to St. Luke's Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City on Tuesday, according to his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio. In a statement to media, Topacio said Teves was examined at a government hospital from morning until mid-afternoon, where doctors concluded that his condition required surgical interventio…
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