Govt eyes Veloso's return before Christmas

By Agence France-Presse

Dec 08, 2024 12:17 am

MARY Jane Veloso, a Filipina on death row in Indonesia, could be home before Christmas after Manila and Jakarta signed an agreement to repatriate her, officials said Friday.

Veloso, a mother of two, was arrested in 2010 after the suitcase she was carrying was found to be lined with 2.6 kilograms of heroin.

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