Mary's murder: Difficulties in summoning foreign doctors, seeking AG's advice

Mary was murdered in 2021 and the case is currently in the process of witness statement collection, with Mary's husband Marvin and colleague Lamha as prime suspects.

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[File] Marvin S. Y. Vargas (L) and Haleemath Lamha (R), who are both accused of murdering Mary Grace Oned Pineda in 2021 --

Ameera Osmanagic

2024-07-17 14:46:05

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to seek legal advice from the Attorney General's Office over legal obstacles in taking the testimonies of foreign doctors who are the most important witnesses in the murder case of Filipino nurse Mary Grace Oned Pineda.

Until now, collection of such witness testimonies was done online, with the witness presented to the Maldivian embassy in the country they reside in. Many testimonies were even collected this way in the past.

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