Arroyo leaves VMMC

Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. CONTRIBUTED FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—At around 2:35 pm Wednesday, the convoy bearing jailed Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo leaves the Veterans Memorial Medical Center, said various TV reports.

Arroyo has been on hospital arrest since November in 2011.

She was freed after posting Wednesday morning a P1-million bail at the Pasay City Regional Trial Court.

Her spokesman, lawyer Raul Lambino, earlier said Arroyo will proceed to her home at La Vista Subdivision in Quezon City.

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