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Arrest Warrants Issued for Columnist Over Bea Alonzo Libel

7/31/2025

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A Quezon City court has issued arrest warrants for columnist Cristy Fermin and her co-hosts, Rommel Villamor and Wendell Alvarez, following a libel case brought by actress Bea Alonzo. The court determined there was sufficient evidence of defamatory remarks made during their online show. Each defendant faces a bail of P48,000, while Alonzo remains silent on the matter.

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A Quezon City court has issued arrest warrants for columnist Cristy Fermin and her co-hosts, Rommel Villamor and Wendell Alvarez, following a libel case brought by actress Bea Alonzo. The court determined there was sufficient evidence of defamatory remarks made during their online show. Each defendant faces a bail of P48,000, while Alonzo remains silent on the matter.